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  1. Fred Ruhe

    Storrs Lovejoy Olson, 1944 - 2021

    I again received an e-mail from Vanesa De Pietri, secretary of SAPE: Dear all, The obituary for Storrs Olson by Steve Emslie has now been published and it's here attached. All the best, Vanesa SAPE Secretary I attached it here. Fred
  2. Fred Ruhe

    Storrs Lovejoy Olson, 1944 - 2021

    This morning, Jan 27th I received this e-mail from Vanesa De Pietri, secretary of SAPE (Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution: We are saddened by the news of the death of Dr. Storrs Olson, one of the founding members of our Society. Below is the obituary penned by Helen James and released...
  3. Fred Ruhe

    Storrs Lovejoy Olson, 1944 - 2021

    Guy wrote: "Incidentally, placing this in the paleontology forum somewhat underplays his importance. Storrs was WAY more than just a paleontologist, which is what made him such an extraordinary ornithologist." I do not agree with you. To me he was mainly known as a paleornitholofist, and a very...
  4. Fred Ruhe

    Storrs Lovejoy Olson, 1944 - 2021

    Storrs was born on April 3, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, being named for his maternal grandfather, P. S. Lovejoy, a well-known Michigan conservationist. Storrs’s father, Franklyn C. W. Olson (1910-82), was a physical oceanographer, whose PhD dissertation was on the currents of Lake Erie. At an...
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