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DAM-L re: Don McAllister

From: "Jim Chambers" <j.chambers@erols.com>
To: <dam-l@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
References: <200106182304.TAA22955@lox.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
Subject: Re: DAM-L Don McAllister... 
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 07:22:02 -0400
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Very sad news.  I'm sorry for your loss and for ours.  There are so few who
are so worthy that their loss is magnified manifold.

----- Original Message -----
From: "D. Murray" <dianne@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
To: "dam impacts discussion list" <dam-l@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 7:04 PM
Subject: DAM-L Don McAllister...


> Dear fellow listmembers:
>
> I have some sad news.
>
> dam-l listmember Dr. Don McAllister passed away this weekend.
>
> Among his other contributions while he graced the planet,
> Don was a talented scientist, a fish biologist, taxonomist  and
> biodiversity expert.
>
> He was involved with the IUCN; worked with UNEP; was a founder of
> the ocean conservation group Ocean Voice, based in Ottawa; was icthyology
> curator for the Canadian Museum of Nature as well as their Biodiversity
> adviser. A  specialist in both coral reef fishhes and arctic fish species,
> Don was a talented editor of Sea Wind, the conservation magazine produced
> by Ocean Voice as well as the editor of Canadian Biodiversity, a magazine
> published by the Canadian Museum of Nature, among his other and many
> accomplishments.
>
> He was also my friend and I shall miss him greatly.
>
> -Dianne
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Dianne Murray
> Coordinator, Dam-Reservoir Working Group
> Webmistress, Dam-Reservoir Information & Impact Archive
> http://www.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca/dams
> listserv-owner/manager, dam-l
>
> Ottawa, Ontario CANADA
> dianne@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca
>
>
>
>

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