lichenologist

The legendary lichenologist Francis Rose, whose pioneering work in the New Forest led to the discovery of some 344 different lichens living there, developed such acute ecological sensitivity through his years of fieldwork that he was able to predict, from close study of a map, or just from a car window, where relic populations of certain rare lichens associated with ancient woodland would be found.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

The legendary lichenologist Francis Rose, whose pioneering work in the New Forest led to the discovery of some 344 different lichens living there, developed such acute ecological sensitivity through his years of fieldwork that he was able to predict, from close study of a map, or just from a car window, where relic populations of certain rare lichens associated with ancient woodland would be found.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

When she was in high school, my daughter now a biology graduate and probably someday a lichenologist taped a lichen to our fireplace.

Clearly You People Thought I Was Kidding « Whatever 2006

Our visiting state expert lichenologist was not here to check our lichen.

grouse Diary Entry grouse 2004

A fellow from our outfit happened to come along, bearing the state's lichen expert (a true lichenologist, and godfather to the children of this continent's number one lichenologist) in tow.

grouse Diary Entry grouse 2004

As a practical lichenologist, when one species is rare or lacking in the neighbourhood, he is able to fall back on others, varying greatly in shape, colour and texture.

Bramble-Bees and Others Jean-Henri Fabre 1869

I told another little boy (I believe it was Leighton, who afterwards became a well-known lichenologist and botanist), that I could produce variously coloured polyanthuses and primroses by watering them with certain coloured fluids, which was of course a monstrous fable, and had never been tried by me.

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin Charles Darwin 1845

I told another little boy (I believe it was Leighton, who afterwards became a well-known lichenologist and botanist), that I could produce variously coloured polyanthuses and primroses by watering them with certain coloured fluids, which was of course a monstrous fable, and had never been tried by me.

www.blogalaxia.com Directorio y Buscador de Blogs Latinos 2009

"It's important to know what our baseline flora and fauna are before we lose it, and lichen are a good baseline," said Martin Hutten, a Yosemite lichenologist who entered the field after discovering that air pollution had destroyed all but the most hardy lichen in his native Netherlands.

Newsvine - Get Smarter Here Associated Press Writer Tracie Cone 2008

"It's important to know what our baseline flora and fauna are before we lose it, and lichen are a good baseline," said Martin Hutten, a Yosemite lichenologist who entered the field after discovering that air pollution had destroyed all but the most hearty lichen in his native Netherlands.

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