Background
He was born in Chicago, Illinois.
He was born in Chicago, Illinois.
Reiners attended Knox College (Bachelor in Biology, 1959) and Rutgers University (Mississippi in Botany, 1962, Doctor of Philosophy in Botany, 1964).
At the latter, he was a student of Murray F. Buell. Reiners married Norma Miller on April 21, 1962. They have two children, Peter William Reiners and Derek Seth Reiners.
Reiners’ career in ecology spans 50 years and has deepened the philosophical and conceptual foundations of ecology.
Among his influential papers are a series on nitrogen dynamics in New England forests and pioneering long-term studies at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest. Reiners, now at the University of Wyoming, most recently coauthored a book that explores the philosophy of ecology.
1959 Bachelor of Arts Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois 1962 Master of Surgery Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 1964 Doctor of Philosophy Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey The following books were written by.
Selected bibliography The following books were written by William A. Reiners: Transport Processes in Ecology: Propagation of Ecological Influences Through Environmental Space (2006) Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. 302 p. With Kenneth L. Driese. Philosophical Foundations for the Practices of Ecology (2009) Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. With Jeffrey A. Lockwood.