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Garton Honored For Work

Publication
Lakehead Living, 2 Oct 1987
Description
Media Type
Newspaper
Description
Claude Garton ; conservationist, botanist, teacher ; world authority on Northern Ontario plants ; selected as conservationist of the month ; award presented by ministry of natural resources ; George McCormack, assistant deputy, ministry of natural resources ; Garton began collecting specimens in 1928 ; donated personal herbarium to Lakehead University in 1967 ; first to discover bat cave at Cavern lake ; studied effects on birds and aquatic life of chemical spraying against spruce budworm
Notes
Full text available in Newspaper Clipping File
File subject: LF - Thunder Bay - Biography - Garton, Claude
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Date of Publication
2 Oct 1987
Subject(s)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 48.4001 Longitude: -89.31683
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