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C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr., is an American herpetologist and conservationist. He earned his Ph.D. under Edmund D. Brodie, Jr. from Clemson University in 1974.〔Adler, Kraig, ed. (2012). Contributions to the History of Herpetology. Volume 3. Vancouver, British Columbia: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. ISBN 9780916984823.〕 From 1976 to 1984 he worked in the research division of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, then he transferred to the U.S. Geological Survey in 1984, where he remained until his retirement in 2007.〔Anonymous. C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr., Editorial Review Board Biography. Amphibian and Reptile Conservation.〕 He is currently Courtesy Associate Professor in the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida and an Affiliate of the Florida Museum of Natural History. He has published over 200 papers, reviews and books. Much of his research focuses on turtle and amphibian ecology/conservation. He, along with R. Bruce Bury and Garry Fellers were the first to suggest widespread amphibian declines were progressing.〔Bury RB, CK Dodd JR., GM Fellers. 1980. Conservation of amphibia of the United States: A review. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 34 pgs.〕 He is a nationally recognized herpetologist.〔Auth, D. 2004. Extinction. Suwannee-St. Johns Sierra Club. Page 2-7. February.〕 In addition to his research contributions, in 2003 he provided critical testimony about buffer zones and the Flatwoods Salamander on behalf of the Sierra Club.〔 ==Honors and awards== *1980, 1985, Special Achievement Award *1987, 1992, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service *1985 Annual Award for Conservation. Desert Tortoise Council *1986 Quality Performance Award. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service *1990 Co-Chairman's Special Award. Gopher Tortoise Council *1998 U.S. Department of Interior STAR Award *2003 U.S. Department of Interior STAR Award *2004 U.S. Department of Interior STAR Award *2009 Annual Award for Conservation. Desert Tortoise Council 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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