| LC control no. | n 79060743 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Pielou, E. C., 1924-2016 |
| Variant(s) | Pielou, Evelyn Chris, 1924- |
| Birth date | 1924-02-20 |
| Death date | 2016-07-16 |
| Place of birth | Bognor Regis (England) |
| Place of death | Comox (B.C.) |
| Affiliation | Canada. Forestry Branch Canada. Department of Agriculture Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.) Dalhousie University University of Lethbridge |
| Profession or occupation | Statisticians Ecologists |
| Found in | Author's An introduction to mathematical ecology, 1969. Her The interpret. of ecolog. data, 1984: CIP t.p. (E.C. Pielou) pub. blurb (she is AOSTRA res. prof., Univ. Lethbridge, Alberta; Dr.) Wikipedia, viewed 7 November 2016: E.C. Pielou (Evelyn Chrystalla "E.C." Pielou; born 20 February 1924, Bognor Regis, England; died 16 July 2016, Comox, British Columbia; Canadian statistical ecologist; worked as a researcher for the Canadian Department of Forestry (1963-64) and the Canadian Department of Agriculture (1964-67), then became a professor of biology at Queen's University (1968-71) and at Dalhousie University (1974-81), then became Oil Sands Environmental Research Professor working out of the University of Lethbridge, Alberta (1981-86); awarded the Eminent Ecologist Award from the Ecological Society of America in 1986) Dynamic Ecology web site, viewed 7 November 2016 (E.C. Pielou, 1923-2016; after earning two PhDs--in mathematics and mathematical ecology--she pioneered multivariate statistics in ecology; held faculty positions at Queen's, Dalhousie, and Lethbridge (the last as a Canada Research Chair); remained an active environmentalist, naturalist, and nature writer until the end of her life) <https://dynamicecology.wordpress.com/2016/07/22/e-c-pielou-1923-2016/> Amicus database, 7 November 2016 (authorized access point: Pielou, E. C., 1924- ) |
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