Nelson, J. Bryan
NELSON, J. Bryan
NELSON, J. Bryan. British, b. 1932. Genres: Biology, Environmental sciences/Ecology, Natural history. Career: Reader in Zoology, University of Aberdeen, from 1980, now retired (Visiting Research Fellow, 1966-67; Lecturer and Sr. Lecturer, 1967-80). Publications: Galapagos: Islands of Birds, 1968; Azraq Desert Oasis, 1974; The Sulidae: Gannets and Boobies, 1978; The Gannet, 1978; Seabirds: Their Biology and Ecology, 1980; Living with Seabirds, 1986; The Bass and Its Seabirds, 2000; The Atlantic Gannet, 2002. Address: Mine House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas DG7 1RL, Scotland.
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