POLLUTION AND RIVER LIFE
WORK FOR FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR To study the effects of pollution on river life in the South Island. Mr Allan Hirsch has arrived at Canterbury University College as a Fulbright scholar. He is a member of the research staff in the United States Public Health Service at Cincinnati Ohio.
Mr Hirsch was born in New York and took the bachelor of science and master of science degrees at Michigan State University. Before that he worked for two years at Idaho State College and while at Michigan advanced his work in aquatic biology. He worked for the United States Public Health Service in the central Missouri river water-quality investigation and then in Georgia on the Savannah river project before taking his present appointment at Cincinnati. New Zealand was chosen for Mr Hirsch's Fulbright study because of its varied natural resources in his field. He will work under Professor E. Percival and begin his river inquiries on the Waimakariri.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27986, 5 June 1956, Page 10
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