Natural History of Ireland John Templeton (botanist)

naturalist s report in belfast monthly magazine 1811

john templeton had wide-ranging scientific interests including chemistry applied agriculture , horticulture, meteorology , phenology following robert marsham. published little aside monthly reports on natural history , meteorology in belfast magazine commenced in 1808.john templeton studied birds extensively, collected shells, marine organisms (especially zoophytes , insects, notably garden pest species. planned hibernian fauna accompany hibernian flora .this not published, in part, catalogue of species annulose animals , of rayed ones found in ireland selected papers of late j templeton esq. of cranmore localities, descriptions , illustrations mag. nat. hist. 9: 233- 240; 301 305; 417–421; 466 -472 , 1837. irish vertebrate animals selected papers of late . john templeton esq., mag. nat. hist . 1: (n. s. ): 403–413 403 -413 (collated , edited robert templeton). of work used later authors, william thompson natural history of ireland essential continuation.

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