Lindsey Islands is named for the professor of forest ecology at what university?
Lindsey Islands Lindsey Islands ( ) is a group of islands lying just off the northwest tip of Canisteo Peninsula in Amundsen Sea. Delineated from air photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in December 1946. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Alton A. Lindsey, biologist with the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, 1933-35.
Forest ecology Forest ecology is the scientific study of the interrelated patterns, processes, flora, fauna and ecosystems in forests. The management of forests is known as forestry, silviculture, and forest management. A forest ecosystem is a natural woodland unit consisting of all plants, animals and micro-organisms (Biotic components) in that area functioning together with all of the non-living physical (abiotic) factors of the environment. The forest ecosystem is very important.