Photographs of some chaetognath scientists
Takasi Tokioka (1913-2001)
A short obituary of Professor Tokioka was published by the Ascidian NewsLetter.

Professor Tokioka at home in Shirahama (photo by Phyllis Logan, 1987)
Robert Bieri (1926-1990)
An editorial homage and an obituary of Dr. Bieri was published by the Yellow Springs News.

Robert Bieri and Makoto Terazaki, Otsuchi Bay, Japan (photo by Erik Thuesen, 1987)
Harding Michel (1924-2002)
An obituary of Professor Michel was published by the RSMAS NewsLetter.

Scientists at the 2nd International Workshop on Chaetognatha at the Universitat de les Illes Balears in Mallorca, Spain, September, 1993

Chaetognath biologists at the International Symposium on Marine Plankton in Shimizu, Japan in July, 1984

Makoto Terazaki, Vidar Øresland, Sachiko Nagasawa, Makoto Kotori, Erik Thuesen
Watching deep-sea chaetognaths from MBARI's Western Flyer. Image on screen is of Pseudosagitta maxima.

Sir Frederick Stratten Russell F.R.S. (1987-1984)
A photo, short bio and links to his published works and his personal & scientific papers.
A special issue of the Journal of the Marine Biological Association on gelatinous zooplankton was dedicated to Sir Frederick Russell. He was Director of the Plymouth Laboratory of the Marine Biological Association from 1945 to 1965 and a pioneer in the study of chaetognath ecology (see Bone, Q. 1995. Foreward. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 85: 433).
Jean René Constant Quoy (1790-1869)

Paul Gaimard (1793-1858)

Image from Voyage en Islande et au Groënland exécuté
pendant les années 1835 et 1836 sur la corvette Le Recherche, commandée
par M. Tréhouart, Lieutenant de Vaisseau, dans le but de découvrir
les traces de La Lilloise, publié par ordre du roi sous la direction
de M. Paul Gaimard, président de la Commission scientifique d'Islande
et de Groënland. 12 vols. Paris: Arthus Bertrand, éditeur, 1838-52.
Visit the electonic text at http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/Jonas/Herra/Herra-VIG-Ah.1.html for more information.
Angeles Alvariño
1916-2005
Biography of Angeles Alvariño (without photo).
A short obituary of Dr. Alvariño was published by CalCOFI (with photos).
Biography of Michael Reeve (with photo)
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