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    • Author/Creator:Lindeman, Raymond Laurel, 1915-1942.
    • Title:Raymond Laurel Lindeman papers, 1929-1942 (inclusive), 1938-1942 (bulk).
    • Physical Description:3.5 linear ft.
    • Links:View a description and listing of collection contents in the finding aid
    • Yale Holdings

       
    • Notes:Gift of G. Evelyn Hutchinson in 1971 and 1973; transfer from School of Forestry, 1999.
    • Access and use:The collection is open for research. Unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection are in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Additional information is provided in the finding aid
    • Biographical / Historical note:Raymond L. Lindeman was born in 1915 and received a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1941. He was a post doctoral fellow at Yale associated with Professor G. Evelyn Hutchinson when he died in June, 1942. Lindeman's paper, "The Trophic-dynamic Aspect of Ecology," published posthumously by Ecology Magazine is considered a classic in the field of environmental science.
    • Summary:The papers consist of correspondence, ecological writings, and research materials of Raymond L. Lindeman. The correspondence concerns his research work and publications. His writings and research are primarily devoted to the limnology of Cedar Creek Bog and Cedar Bog Lake in Anoka County, Minnesota. Also included are miscellaneous notes, essays and drawings of his wife, Eleanor Hall Lindeman.
    • Format:Archives or Manuscripts
    • Indexes/Finding aids:The finding aid is available in the repository and on the Internet.
    • Cite as:Raymond Laurel Lindeman Papers (MS 815). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.
    • Subjects:Lindeman, Eleanor Hall.
      Lindeman, Raymond Laurel, 1915-1942.
      Ecology--Minnesota.
      Science.
      Cedar Bog Lake (Minn.)
      Cedar Creek Bog (Minn.)
    • Occupation:Ecologists.