Worthington, E. Barton (Edgar Barton), 1905-
Variant namesE. Barton Worthington was an environmental biologist who worked on projects involving dams, rivers and lakes. He began his research by studying the fisheries of Lake Victoria in Africa during the depression years. He ended up writing the volume on science for Lord Hailey's monumental African Survey in 1938. He was also the scientific Director of the International Biological Program of the International Council of Scientific Unions.
From the guide to the E. Barton Worthington papers, 1970-1980, (Ohio University)
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | James Paul Chapin correspondence, 1953 | American Museum of Natural History | |
| creatorOf | Worthington, E. Barton (Edgar Barton), 1905-. Research services in East Africa : progress report / by E.B. Worthington, March, 1948. | University of Manchester Library, Main Library | |
| creatorOf | E. Barton Worthington papers, 1970-1980 | Ohio University | |
| creatorOf | Worthington, E. Barton (Edgar Barton), 1905-. E. Barton Worthington papers 1970-1980. | Ohio University, Alden Library |
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| associatedWith | Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964. | person |
| associatedWith | East Africa High Commission. | corporateBody |
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| Africa, East | |||
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Birth 1905
Death 2001
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