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          Arthur tansley contribution to ecology

        1. Biography.
        2. Father of ecology
        3. Tansley was born on 15 August , at 33 Regent Square, WC, the only son of George Tansley and his wife, Amelia Lawrence.
        4. Information about Sir Arthur George Tansley, – , botanist, ecologist, psychologist, founder of New Phytologist: 5.

          5. Father of ecology.

          Sir Arthur George Tansley, 1871–1955

           

          The linked pages provide a short introduction to the life and achievements of Sir Arthur Tansley, founder of New Phytologist.

           

          For a more in-depth biography read the book Shaping Ecology: The Life of Arthur Tansley by Peter Ayres, former Editor-in-Chief of New Phytologist.

           

           

           

          1.

          The Man

          Tansley provided his generation of botanists with a vehicle for exchanging information and opinion when in 1902 he founded the New Phytologist. He was only 30 years old.

          WHEN he died in SIR ARTHUR TANSLEY had fortunately acceded to a standing request from the Council of the Royal Society for biographical.

          His influence grew steadily and he is now recognised as the father of British ecology.

          His drive helped found the British Vegetation Committee, which in 1913 evolved into the British Ecological Society. He was its first President and soon Editor of its Journal of Ecology.

          He served immediately after WWII on the government committee looking at the establishment of national nature reserves. The outcome was the establishme