Bill Ricker: An Appreciation
This book is the first complete biography of one of the founders of fishery science, William Edwin (Bill) Ricker (1908 - 2001). Bill is immortalized in the Ricker Curve. He developed the Curve in his studies of stock and recruitment in fisheries, but it has been widely applied in many areas of scien...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2006, 2006
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2006 |
| Series: | Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Bill Ricker: a tribute
- One man,s journey through the years when ecology came of age
- Flora was his interest and prime course of study: a botanical career for W.E. Ricker disappears
- Bill Ricker,s records as an ornithologist
- Curiosity, recruitment, and chaos: a tribute to Bill Ricker,s inquiring mind
- Bill Ricker,s entomological contributions
- Bill Ricker: A man of gifted intellect, insatiable curiosity and generous spirit
- Bibliography for W.E. Ricker, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., O.C., F.R.S.C., LLD, D.Sc. March 1998