Olaus J. Murie (1889-1963)
Dr. Olaus J. Murie (1889-1963), biologist, and a Fellow of the Arctic Institute since 1949, died at his home in Moose, Wyoming, U.S.A. in October. He did considerable field work in New Zealand, Labrador, and Alaska. His faunal studies in the Arctic were mainly concerned with the biology and ecology...
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ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/66601 2023-05-15T14:18:55+02:00 Olaus J. Murie (1889-1963) North America, Arctic Institute of 1963-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66601 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66601/50514 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66601 ARCTIC; Vol. 16 No. 4 (1963): December: 213–292; 279 1923-1245 0004-0843 Cores Coring Drilling Equipment and supplies Motors Yukon Northern info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion obituary 1963 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:23:26Z Dr. Olaus J. Murie (1889-1963), biologist, and a Fellow of the Arctic Institute since 1949, died at his home in Moose, Wyoming, U.S.A. in October. He did considerable field work in New Zealand, Labrador, and Alaska. His faunal studies in the Arctic were mainly concerned with the biology and ecology of large mammals, but his interests extended also to ornithology. He had been Director of the Wilderness Society since 1946 and was active in wild life conservation in wilderness environments. In recognition of his many achievements he received an honorary degree, as well as many other honours and awards. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Moose The Arctic Institute Alaska Yukon University of Calgary Journal Hosting Arctic New Zealand Yukon ARCTIC 16 4 279 |
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Dr. Olaus J. Murie (1889-1963), biologist, and a Fellow of the Arctic Institute since 1949, died at his home in Moose, Wyoming, U.S.A. in October. He did considerable field work in New Zealand, Labrador, and Alaska. His faunal studies in the Arctic were mainly concerned with the biology and ecology of large mammals, but his interests extended also to ornithology. He had been Director of the Wilderness Society since 1946 and was active in wild life conservation in wilderness environments. In recognition of his many achievements he received an honorary degree, as well as many other honours and awards. |
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