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| Call Number | QH31.N67 J37 1999 |
| Title | Kenneth S. Norris, naturalist, cetologist & conservationist, 1924-1998 : an oral history biography / interviewed by Randall Jarrell and Irene Reti ; edited by Randall Jarrell ; illustrated by Jenny Wardrip Keller |
| Series Title | Institutional History of the University of California, Santa Cruz |
| Creator |
Norris, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Stafford), narrator Jarrell, Randall, interviewer Reti, Irene, 1961- , interviewer |
| Publisher | [Santa Cruz, Calif.] : Regional History Project, University Library, UC Santa Cruz |
| Date of Publication | 1999 |
| Description/Abstract | This volume documents Norris's tenure at UCLA and UCSC; his pioneering research with dolphins; his role in founding UC's Natural Reserve System and UCSC's Long Marine Lab; and his singular Natural History Field course. It features oral history interviews with Kenneth S. Norris (in his own voice), Robert M. Norris, William N. McFarland, William F. Perrin, Roger J. Samuelsen, Shannon M. Brownlee, Lawrence D. Ford, Donald J. Usner, and Stephen R. Gliessman, discussing the genesis of UC's Natural Reserve System, Norris's scientific legacy,& the Natural History Field Quarter. Kenneth S. Norris was a scientist/naturalist, teacher, and conservationist but, above all, he was an extraordinary human being with a rare blend of genius, optimism, and belief in the human spirit. |
| Subject.LCSH |
Norris, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Stafford) College teachers Naturalists Conservationists Universities and colleges University of California, Santa Cruz |
| Geographic Location.TGN |
Santa Cruz Santa Cruz (county) California United States |
| Language | English |
| Type | Text |
| Original Size | 361 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm |
| Owning Institution & Contact Info | University of California, Santa Cruz. McHenry Library, Regional History Project. 1156 High Street. Santa Cruz, CA, 95064. (831) 459-2847. ihreti@ucsc.edu |
| Owning Institution Homepage | http://library.ucsc.edu/reg-hist/ |
| Copyright Statement | PLEASE NOTE: These interviews are provided for research purposes only. All uses of these manuscripts are covered by copyright agreement between the interviewees and the Regents of the University of California. All the literary rights in these manuscripts, including the right to publish, are reserved to the University of California, Santa Cruz. No part of these manuscripts may be quoted for publication without the permission of the University Librarian of the University of California, Santa Cruz. |
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| Title | norris.tps_Part1 |
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