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Family
- Full name: Alan John Morton PhD BSc ARCS
- Wife: Greteli (aka Gerti)
- Children: Anna, Andy, Helen
- Grandchildren: Michael, Joseph, Rosa, Thomas, Charlie
Education
- 1956-1963: Bournemouth Grammar School
- 1963-1966: Imperial College, London (BSc in Botany)
- 1966-1969: University College of North Wales, Bangor (PhD
in Plant Ecology)
Occupation
- 1969-2003: Lecturer in Ecology, Department of Biological Sciences, Imperial College,
London
- Subject areas: Plant Ecology, Biological Conservation, Ecological Management, Habitat
Creation, Computer Programming, Remote Sensing, Soil Science
- 1990-present: Botanical and Ecological Consultant
- Botanical surveying
- Woodland habitat creation
- Software development for biological applications, particularly Distribution Mapping
- 2001-present: Freelance Palaeontologist
- Specializing in the Eocene and Oligocene fauna of Southern England
- Creation of an online visual resource illustrating the diversity of the Eocene and Oligocene fauna and as an aid for the identification of species: www.eocenefossils.uk
Other interests
Websites created and managed
Contact Information
Postal address:
Dr Alan Morton, Bysaleg, Penrhyncoch, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3ES, UK.
E-Mail:
ajmorton@dmap.co.uk
Page updated: 14 January 2023