Institute of Ecology, Frank B. Golley records
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteDr. Frank Benjamin Golley served as an instructor of zoology at the University of Georgia between the years 1959 and 1962 and as an assistant professor of zoology and the director of the Savannah River Ecology Lab from 1962 through 1967. Professor Golley was appointed professor of zoology and executive director of the Institute of Ecology at the UGA in 1968. He was a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Ecological Society of America, the American Society of Mammalogists, the International Society for Tropical Ecology and the International Association for Ecology. He served as president of the Ecological Society of America from 1977 to 1978. Professor Golley's research was primarily oriented within the fields of ecosystem and tropical ecology, energy flow, mineral cycling and mammology. Scope and ContentThe collection consists primarily of correspondence, subject files, and public files related to his work as a executive director of the Institute of Ecology. Administrative InformationPreferred CitationInstitute of Ecology, Frank B. Golley records, UA97-051, University Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. Finding Aid PublicationFinding aid prepared on: 2017. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms |
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