Background
IV, John Alvin Stanturf was born on February 16, 1948 in Monterey, California, United States. Son of Jack Alvin and Mabel (Zirk) S.
IV, John Alvin Stanturf was born on February 16, 1948 in Monterey, California, United States. Son of Jack Alvin and Mabel (Zirk) S.
Bachelor of Science, Montana State University, 1974; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1983.
Assistant soil scientist, Department Natural Resources, Helena, Montana, 1974;
research assistant, Center Environmental Research, Ithaca, New York, 1975-1977;
postdoctoral fellow, Technion-Israel Institute Technology, Haifa, 1982-1983;
research forester, United States Forest Service, Warren, Pennsylvania, 1983-1985;
director, Allegheny Research and Development Center, Bradford, Pennsylvania, 1985-1989. Adjunct Professor Auburn U., since 1994, Mississippi State University, since 1994. Editorial advisory board Forest Ecology and Management.
Chair consortium for research Southern Forested Wetlands, since 1994.
Member Soil Science Society American, Society American Foresters, International Society Tropical Foresters, Society Wetland Scientists, Council on Forest Engineering, Southern Hardwood Forest Group.
Married Barbara Clowers, August 12, 1966 (divorced July 1973). Children: Colleen, Jeremy (deceased). Married Eileen Sullivan, June 12, 1977.