James K. Lowry

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James Kenneth Lowry (1942[1][2] - 2021)[3] was a zoologist specialising in amphipods.[4][5][6]

He retired as a principal research scientist at the Australian Museum, where he worked from 1976[3] to 2011.

He earned his first degree from the University of Richmond and his Ph. D. from the University of Canterbury in 1976 with the thesis, Studies on the macrobenthos of the Southern Ocean.[7] In 1972, Lowry survived five days on Antarctic sea ice, with three fellow students, after a late-evening sail went wrong.[8]

His zoological author abbreviation is Lowry.[9]

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  1. ^ "zobacz khw | Prosto do informacji - katalog zbiorów polskich bibliotek naukowych". katalog.nukat.edu.pl. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Trove: Lowry, James K. (1942-)". trove.nla.gov.au. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b "At the mercy of the ice". New Zealand Geographic. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
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  8. ^ "At the mercy of the ice". New Zealand Geographic. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  9. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Tryphosella serans Lowry & Stoddart, 1983". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 13 October 2022.

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