Alexander Geoffrey Floyd interviewed by Gregg Borschmann in The people's forest oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1467080
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Floyd, A. G. (Alexander Geoffrey), 1926-, interviewee
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- Written permission required for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1996 July 23-24
- 5 digital audio tapes (approx. 328 min.)
- Series:
- People's forest oral history project.
- Summary:
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Floyd, a botanist, speaks of his work as a forester with the NSW Forestry Commission, commencing in the early 1950's; his job as a forest ecologist in Papua New Guinea in the mid 1950's; how in 1976 he was commissioned by the NSW Forestry Commission and The National Parks & Wildlife Service to produce the first comprehensive botanical survey of the State's rainforests and it's outcomes; of forest conservation issues during the 1970s and 1980's.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on July 23-24 1996 in Coffs Harbour, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and corrected transcript available (typescript 116 leaves).
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Botanists
- Other authors/contributors:
- Borschmann, Gregg (Gregg John), 1955-, interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the The people's forest oral history project.
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- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1996
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