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Ron O'Dor fonds

MS-2-778
Fonds
1965-2019

Fonds contains records created and collected by Ronald O'Dor in the course of his work as a marine biologist based at Dalhousie University, predominantly materials generated by the two major research projects: Census of Marine Life (CoML) and Ocean Tracking Network (OTN). Record types include research data, teaching materials, publications, manuscripts, correspondence, and committee and meeting minutes.

O'Dor, Ronald

Ron O'Dor's administrative correspondence and records

Series
1971-2015

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Series comprises Ron O'Dor's administrative correspondence, reports and other records related to his teaching, committee work and research roles within and external to Dalhousie University, and to his roles as head of the Department of Biology and director of the Aquatron facility. Records related directly to his teaching are largely found in the teaching records series, while most correspondence related to named research projects is found within the related series or subseries.

Cephalopod International Advisory Council (CIAC)

Series
1974-2014, predominant 1974-2003

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Series consists of material regarding the Cephalopod International Advisory Council (CIAC). The CIAC was founded in 1983 and consists of nine executive members and nine alternate members. The advisory council was designed to ensure a progressive evolution of membership to reflect trends in living cephalopod research. Record types include meeting minutes, symposium materials and manuscripts.

Biology Department internal memos, reports and NSERC application grant to fund the Aquatron facility

MS-2-778, Box 57, Folder 1
File
1980-1993

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Ron O'Dor annual reports as a biology department faculty member

MS-2-778, Box 54, Folder 14
File
1985-1987; 1995-2000; 2007-2008

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Ron O'Dor's correspondence with NSERC related to the Atlantic Reference Centre

MS-2-778, Box 59, Folder 21
File
1993

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

File also contains a report by Ken Sulak on the importance of the Atlantic Reference Centre.

The Non-Fish Nekton Workshop, the 10th-11th December, 1997 at the New England Aquarium

MS-2-778, Box 32, Folder 7
File
1997

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

This workshop was sponsored by the New England Aquarium and the Sloan Foundation. This file consists of an agenda, papers presented at the workshop, correspondence and a report of the workshop.

Report of a workshop on creating a partnership between CoML and a network of European aquariums

MS-2-778, Box 33, Folder 1
File
2001

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

HMAP project 5 : the South West African shelf

MS-2-778, Box 50, Folder 12
File
2001

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

File contains a report and description of HMAP.

The PICES scientific report no.18

MS-2-778, Box 31, Folder 5
File
2001

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

File contains the proceedings of the PICES/CoML/IPRC workshop, "Impact of Climate Variability on Observation and Prediction of Ecosystem and Biodiversity Changes in the North Pacific."

Material from the United Nations' General Assembly in 2003 : Oceans and the law of the sea

MS-2-778, Box 22, Folder 5
File
2002-2003

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

This file consists of correspondence and reports.

Records of the New Challenger Ocean Expedition meeting held 8-9 January 2004 with DIVERSA

MS-2-778, Box 32, Folder 6
File
2004

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Arctic Shelf Tracking and Physics Array (ASTAPA)

Series
2004-2007

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Series consists of correspondence, grant applications, newspaper clippings and reports related to the Arctic Shelf Tracking and Physics Array Project, a proposal by Ron O'Dor and his colleagues to commemorate the International Polar Year (IPY).

Ron O'Dor's Arctic trip on the CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent in 2004

MS-2-778, Box 40, Folder 23
File
2004-2007

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

This file consists of correspondence, list of scientists participating and a research proposal.

The Census of Marine Life (CoML) annual report for 2004

MS-2-778, Box 32, Folder 1
File
2004

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Census for Marine Life International Secretariat quarterly reports for 2004, 2005 and 2007

MS-2-778, Box 40, Folder 31
File
2004-2007

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Pelagic Fisheries Research Program : Pacific Ocean connections report of the PRFP research priorities workshop, held 16-18 November 2005

MS-2-778, Box 32, Folder 10
File
2005

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Reports of the CeDAMAR committee to CoML

MS-2-778, Box 50, Folder 26
File
[ca.2006]

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Acadia Coal Company.

Census of Marine Life annual report, 2007

MS-2-778, Box 38, Folder 30
File
2007

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

Reports of the CoML subcommittees to highlight the increased understanding, diversity and the discovery and abundance of new species brought about by their work

MS-2-778, Box 50, Folder 11
File
2008

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

File contains brief reports for a CoML publication from ArcOD, CAML, CeDAMar, CenSeam, ChEss, CmARZ, COMARGE, CReefs, FMAP, GoMA, HMAP, ICOMM, POST, TOPP, NaGISA, MAR-ECO, and OBIS.

Records from the Ocean's Symposium: Canada's Oceans' Future — A Dialogue to Assess Options for Establishing a National Commission on Ocean Policy and Management, held 13-14 March 2008 in Ottawa

MS-2-778, Box 37, Folder 2
File
2008

Part of Ron O'Dor fonds

File includes a symposium agenda and handout and two government reports on Canada's oceans.