In Memoriam: Richard George Bolney Brown, 1935–2010

In Memoriam: Richard George Bolney Brown, 1935–2010

Dick was best known for his pioneering study of the pelagic ecology of seabirds in the Northwest Atlantic, which included the first computerization of seabird at-sea data to analyze species' distributions over a large marine geographic area. In addition to completing the write-up and publicatio...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Auk 2010-07, Vol.127 (3), p.712-713
1. Verfasser: Nettleship, David N
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aquatic birds
Bird migration
Crop damage
Cruises
Fruit crops
Marine ecosystems
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Zusammenfassung:Dick was best known for his pioneering study of the pelagic ecology of seabirds in the Northwest Atlantic, which included the first computerization of seabird at-sea data to analyze species' distributions over a large marine geographic area. In addition to completing the write-up and publication of his robin work (Bird Damage to Fruit Crops in the Niagara Peninsula, 1974), Dick pushed full-throttle to take advantage of the relatively large BIO oceanographic fleet with its many cruises throughout the northwest Atlantic.
ISSN:0004-8038
1938-4254
2732-4613
DOI:10.1525/auk.2010.127.3.712