Terry Callaghan

Terry Callaghan
Born
Terence Vincent Callaghan

(1945-03-11) March 11, 1945 (age 79)
NationalityBritish
EducationBurnage Grammar School
Alma materUniversity of Manchester (BSc)
University of Birmingham (PhD)
Known forArctic ecology
AwardsZayed International Prize for the Environment (2007)
Scientific career
FieldsEcology
InstitutionsUniversity of Sheffield
Tomsk State University
ThesisEcophysiological and taxonic studies on bi-polar Phleum alpinum L. (1972)
Websitewww.sheffield.ac.uk/biosciences/people/academic-staff/terry-v-callaghan Edit this at Wikidata

Terence Vincent Callaghan CMG (born 1945)[1] is a British biologist specialized in the ecology of the Arctic. Much of his work on arctic plants has taken place in Abisko in northernmost Sweden, based at the Abisko Scientific Research Station where he served as director.[2][3] He was a lead author of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Reports chapter on polar regions.[4][5]

  1. ^ Anon (2017). "Callaghan, Prof. Terence Vincent". Who's Who (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U290267. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ Johansson, Margareta; Christensen, Torben R.; Akerman, H. Jonas; Callaghan, Terry V. (2006). "What Determines the Current Presence or Absence of Permafrost in the Torneträsk Region, a Sub-arctic Landscape in Northern Sweden?". Ambio: A Journal of the Human Environment. 35 (4): 190–197. doi:10.1579/0044-7447(2006)35[190:WDTCPO]2.0.CO;2. PMID 16944644. S2CID 45127318.
  3. ^ Potter, Jacqueline A.; Press, Malcolm C.; Callaghan, Terry V.; Lee, John A. (1995). "Growth Responses of Polytrichum commune and Hylocomium splendens to Simulated Environmental Change in the Sub-Arctic". New Phytologist. 131 (4): 533–41. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.1995.tb03089.x. PMID 33863118.
  4. ^ Johansson, M.; Jonasson, C.; Sonesson, M.; Christensen, T. R. (2012). "The Man, the Myth, the Legend: Professor Terry V. Callaghan and His 3M Concept". Ambio. 41 (Suppl 3): 175–177. doi:10.1007/s13280-012-0300-7. PMC 3535064. PMID 22864691.
  5. ^ Climate research from the couch: Interview with Professor Terry Callaghan on YouTube