{"id":3128,"date":"2015-06-23T00:24:17","date_gmt":"2015-06-23T00:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/?p=3128"},"modified":"2015-06-23T00:24:17","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T00:24:17","slug":"lang-g-e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/2015\/06\/lang-g-e\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerald E. Lang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gerald E. Lang <\/strong><br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Born:<\/span> Chicago, IL 3\/1\/1945<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Education:<\/span> Western Illinois (B.S. 1968); Wyoming (M.S. 1969); Rutgers (Ph.D. 1973)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Dissertation title:<\/span> <em>Litter accumulation through ecosystem development <\/em>(Ecology 59:580-595; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 101:277-286)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Advisor:<\/span> <a title=\"Richard T. T. Forman\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/forman-r-t\/\">Richard T. T. Forman<\/a> (C)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Teaching History:<\/span> West Virginia 1976-present<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Comments:<\/span> Also influenced by <a title=\"Dennis Knight\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/knight-d-h\/\">Dennis Knight<\/a> (M.S), <a title=\"William Reiners\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/reiners-w-a\/\">William Reiners<\/a> (post-doc)<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Ph. D. Students:<\/span> <a title=\"Ann Bartuska\" href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/bartuska-a-m\/\">Ann Bartuska<\/a>, R. Kelman Wieder;<br>\n<span style=\"color: #990000\">Others influenced:<\/span> Mark Walbridge (M.S.), Joseph Yavitt (post-doc).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gerald E. Lang Born: Chicago, IL 3\/1\/1945 Education: Western Illinois (B.S. 1968); Wyoming (M.S. 1969); Rutgers (Ph.D. 1973) Dissertation title: Litter accumulation through ecosystem development (Ecology 59:580-595; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 101:277-286) Advisor: Richard T. T. Forman (C) Teaching History: West Virginia 1976-present Comments: Also influenced by Dennis Knight (M.S), William Reiners (post-doc) Ph. D. Students: Ann Bartuska, R. Kelman&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151,159],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-3128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biographies","category-microbios","tag-microbiographies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}