History

Ira Rubinoff

Director Emeritus and Senior Staff Scientist

Ira Rubinoff

e-mail: rubinoff@si.edu

Address: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
ATT: Ira Rubinoff
9100 PANAMA CITY PL
Washington DC 20521-9100

Telephone: +507 212-8150

FAX: +507 212-8110

 

Publications

LinkPublications by Ira Rubinoff in STRI Bibliography

LinkPublications in PDF

Research Interests

Evolutionary biology of marine organisms; conservation of moist tropical forests.

Current Research

Education and Degrees

1963 Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
1961 M.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
1959 B.S., Queens College, Queens, New York

Selected Bibliography

1990 Dealing with Diversity: The Smithsonian Tropical Research and Tropical Biology (with Egbert G. Leigh, Jr.). Trends in Ecology and Evolution 5(4): 115-118.

1986 Diving behavior of the sea snake Pelamis platurus in the Gulf of Panama - I Depth and Duration of Dives (with J. Graham and J. Motta). Marine Biology. 91(2): 181-191.

1983 A strategy for preserving tropical forests. In: Tropical Rain Forest: Ecology and Management. Eds. S. L. Sutton, T. C. Whitmore and A. C. Chadwick, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, U. K.: 465-476.