Dr. Tim Parsons

Professor Emeritus, University of British Columbia
Honorary Research Scientist, Institute of Ocean Sciences

The Sea's Enthrall: Memoirs of an Oceanographer
Available in paperback (ISBN 1-4251-1413-x) format.
Available online at http://www.trafford.com/06-3172.


Tim Parsons is a Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia and an Honorary Research Scientist at the Institute of Ocean Sciences in Sidney, B.C., Canada. His scientific interest is biological oceanography and particularly the application of oceanography for the solution of problems in fisheries and ocean pollution. His lifetime work has been to establish a new ecosystem approach for the management of fisheries using oceanographic information. He has followed a research program of developing methods, conducting large scale experiments using mesocosms and making observations in the Gulf of Alaska and the Beaufort Sea.

The use of oceanography for an
ecosystem approach to fisheries

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