Person

Smith, Laurence Alec (1944 - )

Born
1944
Occupation
Ornithologist

Summary

Laurence Smith worked in the Department of Ornithology and Herpetology, Western Australian Museum during the 1980s.

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Archival resources

Western Australian Museum

  • Laurence Alec Smith - Records, 1980 - 1990; Western Australian Museum. Details

Published resources

Books

  • Tyler, M. J., Smith, L. A. and Johnstone, R. E., Frogs of Western Australia (Perth: Western Australian Museum, 2000), 195 pp. Details

Journal Articles

  • Smith, L. A., Johnstone, R. E. and Dell, John, 'Vertebrate fauna of the Eastern Group, Archipelago of the Recherche, Western Australia', Western Australian naturalist, 24 (4) (2005), 232-46. Details

Resources

See also

  • Johnstone, R. E., 'A history of ornithology at the Western Australian Museum' in Contributions to the History of Australasian Ornithology, Davis, William E.; Recher, Harry E.; Boles, Walter E.; and Jackson, Jerome A., eds (Cambridge, Mass.: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 2008), pp. 165-98. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

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