Background
Cooper, Charles F. was born on September 26, 1924 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Ralph Yocum and Mildred (Todt) Cooper.
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Charles F. Cooper
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Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1950; Master of Science, U. Arizona, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Duke U., 1958.
Career
Forester, range conservationist, United States Bureau Land Management, Colorado and Arizona, 1950-1954; assistant professor, Humboldt State College, Arcata, California, 1958-1960; research scientist, United States Agricultural Research Svc., Boise, Idaho., 1960-1964; associate professor to professor, School Natural Resources University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1964-1969; program director ecosystem studies, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1969-1971; professor biology, director, Center Regional Environmental Studies San Diego State University, 1971-1988. Member management authority Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, since 1982.
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Membership
Board of directors San Diego County Water Authority, 1973-1991, Planning and Conservation League of California, 1979-1986. Trustee Institute Ecology, 1976-1981. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member American Geophysical Union, Society American Foresters, Association Tropical Biology, Ecological Society American (chairman applied ecology section 1979-1981), Sigma Xi (president San Diego chapter 1989-1990), Commonwealth of California Club.
