Barry Taylor

Barry Taylor

Senior Research Professor

Department

Biology

Campus Location

J. Bruce Brown Hall 315/316

Phone

902-867-3873/(902) 867-3748

Links

Website

Biography

Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Calgary, 1985. Postdoctoral studies at Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique-eau, Quebec.

Research

Aquatic ecology, ecosystem structure and energy flow in streams and rivers, effects of disturbance, ecological restoration, soil ecology, especially decomposition and nutrient cycling.

The L'nu symbol. L’nu is a word the Mi’kmaq use to describe themselves, meaning “human being” or “the people.”

StFX espi-kina’matno’kuom etek Mi’kma’ki, wejkwa’taqanik Mi’kmaq maqamikewmuew mna’q iknmuetu’tik. Nalikitquniejk na Mi’kmawey wisun wjit Antigonish teluek Aklasie’w-iktuk, ‘place where branches are torn off.’

StFX is located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaw people. The Mi'kmaw name for Antigonish is Nalikitquniejk, meaning ‘place where branches are torn off.’

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