| LC control no. | no 94040649 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Acorn, John (John Harrison), 1958- |
| Variant(s) | Acorn, John Harrison, 1958- Acorn, John H. (John Harrison), 1958- Acorn, John, 1958- |
| Associated country | Canada |
| Associated place | Edmonton (Alta.) |
| Address | john.acorn@ales.ualberta.ca |
| Birth date | 1958-08-14 |
| Place of birth | Edmonton (Alta.) |
| Field of activity | Entomology Insects Dinosaurs |
| Affiliation | University of Alberta. Department of Renewable Resources |
| Special note | Formerly (incorrectly) also on undifferentiated name record: n 2001018870 |
| Found in | Butterflies of Alberta, 1993: t.p. (John Acorn) Can CIP on t.p. verso (Acorn, John Harrison, 1958-) BL e-mail sent 16 Nov. 2007, no reply received Presenting Tyrannosaurus rex, c1993: t.p. (John Acorn) p. 4 of cover (writer, scientist, dinosaur expert) OCLC, Oct. 26, 2007 (hdgs.: Acorn, John Harrison, 1958- ; Acorn, John, 1958- ; Acorn, John; usages: Acorn, John [all publications], Acorn, John Harrison [author's M. Sc. thesis, Univ. of Alta., 1988]) Springwings www site, 30 Nov. 2007: J.Acorn page (John Acorn was born in Edmonton, Alberta, in 1958. Worked as park interpreter, insect ecology technologist, and science consultant to The Canada-China Dinosaur Project. He wrote (with Dale Russell) a series of children's books about dinosaurs, as well as the well-received field guides "Bugs of Alberta," "Butterflies of Alberta," "Tiger Beetles of Alberta: Killers on the Clay, Stalkers on the Sand," "Birds of the Pacific Northwest Coast" (with Nancy Baron), and "Birds of Alberta" (with Chris Fisher). His latest book is "Damselflies of Alberta: Flying Neon Toothpicks in the Grass.") Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Alberta, 2013: title page (John H. Acorn; Department of Renewable Resources, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2H1; john.acorn@ales.ualberta.ca) Butterflies of Ontario & Eastern Canada, 2016: title page (John Acorn) LAC internal file, February 13, 2019 (heading: Acorn, John, 1958-; born August 14, 1958) |
| National bib agency no. | 0062E3267E |
| Associated language | eng |
| Quality code | nlc |
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