Cassinia is the journal of the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club (DVOC). The journal is composed of papers relating to the ornithology of eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Seventy three issues have been published to date. Five initial volumes (1890–1900) were published under the name Abstract of the Proceedings of the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club, and then in 1901 the journal was renamed in honor of ornithologist John Cassin.[1]
_(20352169500).jpg) The original cover design, pictured here, was designed by Alfred Morton Githens in 1901 | |
| Language | English |
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| Edited by | Matthew R. Halley |
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Former name(s) | Abstract of the Proceedings of the Delaware Valley Ornithological Club |
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| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Cassinia |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0095-862X |
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Editorial History
editThere have been 22 different editors of Cassinia since its inception:[2]
- Witmer Stone — Vols. 1–14, 1890–1910
- Robert T. Moore — Vols. 15–19, 1911–1915
- Spencer Trotter — Vols. 20–24, 1916–1921
- Wharton Huber — Vol. 25: 1922, 1924
- Philip A. Livingston — Vols. 26–27, 1925–1928; and Vol. 31, 1938–1941
- J. Fletcher Street — Vols. 28–29, 1929–1932
- C. Brooke Worth / Witmer Stone — Vol. 30, 1933–1937
- Ernest A. Choate — Vols. 32–37, 1942–1948
- C. Chandler Ross — Vols. 38–42, 1949–1954
- Lester S. Thomas — Vols. 43–45, 1958–1960
- James K. Meritt — Vols. 46–49, 1961–1966; and Vols. 51–55, 1968–1975
- Albert Conway — Vol. 50, 1966–1967
- Keith C. Richards — Vol. 56, 1976
- Richard C. Bell — Vols. 57–59, 1977–1981
- Edward D. Fingerhood — Vols. 60–62, 1982–1987
- Franklin C. Haas — Vols. 63–66, 1988–1995
- Sandra L. Sherman — Vols. 67–68, 1996–1999
- Colin Campbell — Vol. 69, 2000–2001
- F. Arthur McMorris — Vols. 70–71, 2002–2005
- Dave B. Long — Vols. 72/73–74/75, 2006–2015
- Matthew R. Halley — Vols. 76–77, 2016–2019
- Holger Pflicke — current
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ Stone, Witmer (1901). "John Cassin". Cassinia. 5: 1–7.1-7&rft.date=1901&rft.aulast=Stone&rft.aufirst=Witmer&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Cassinia (journal)" class="Z3988">
- ^ "Table of Cassinia Issues & Editors". Retrieved 31 October 2016.
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