Background
Avery, Charles Carrington was born on July 22, 1933 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Edward Carrington and Elizabeth Amelia (Boorum) Avery.
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Charles Carrington Avery
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Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1961; certified, French National School Forests and Waters, Nancy, France, 1962; MF, Duke U., 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Washington, 1974.
Career
Forestry technician, Fremont National Forest/Pacific N.W. Experiment Station, Paisley and Portland, Oregon, 1955-1961;
forester, Medicine Bow National Forest/Wenatchee National Forest, Laramie, Wy. and Ellensburg, Wisconsin, 1961-1966;
researcher, Rocky Mountain Experiment Station, Flagstaff, Arizona, 1966-1974;
associate professor, Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff, 1974-1980;
professor, Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff, since 1980. Consultant in hydrology, since 1980. Visiting professor Free.
U. Brussels, 1985, Utah State University, 1986.
Achievements
Membership
Advisor Resource Center for Environmental Education, Flagstaff, 1986-1990. Moderator Governor's Commision on Arizona Environment, Prescott, 1988. Director Commission Mental Health, The Guidance Center, Flagstaff, since 1989.
Corporal United States Army, 1953-1955, France. Fellow Arizona/Nevada Academy Sciences (president 1978-1979). Member Society American Foresters (chair San Francisco Peaks chapter 1984-1985), American Geophysical Union, American Institute Hydrology (registered professional hydrologist), Arizona Hydrological Society (president Flagstaff chapter 1988-1989, board directors 1989-1990, 92-93), New York Academy Science, Sigma Xi (president Northern Arizona chapter 1990-1991), Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Valeen Tippetts, September 13, 1961 (divorced 1986). Children: Christopher E., Maureen E., Nathan C., Theodore C.
