Gordon Arthur Riley

Gordon Arthur Riley
BornJune 1, 1911
DiedOctober 7, 1985(1985-10-07) (aged 74)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materDrury College
Washington University in St. Louis
Yale University
Scientific career
FieldsBiological oceanographer
InstitutionsYale University
Dalhousie University

Gordon Arthur Riley (1 June 1911 – 7 October 1985)[1] was an American biological oceanographer most associated with his studies of the dynamics of plankton ecosystems.[2]

  1. ^ Hutchinson, G.E. (1986). "In memoriam, Gordon A. Riley, 1911-1985". Limnology and Oceanography. 31: 233. doi:10.4319/lo.1986.31.1.0233.
  2. ^ Anderson, T.R.; Gentleman, W.C. (2012). "The legacy of Gordon Arthur Riley (1911–1985) and the development of mathematical models in biological oceanography". Journal of Marine Research. 70: 1–30. doi:10.1357/002224012800502390.