Cyril Lucas

Sir Cyril Lucas
Director of Fisheries Research, Scotland
In office
1948–1970
Personal details
Born
Cyril Edward Lucas

30 July 1909
Kingston upon Hull, England
Died14 January 2002(2002-01-14) (aged 92)
Aberdeen, Scotland
OccupationMarine biologist

Sir Cyril Edward Lucas (30 July 1909 – 14 January 2002) was a British marine biologist. He was Director of Fisheries Research in Scotland for 22 years. He was an expert on plankton and helped to develop the Continuous Plankton Recorder in 1931. He was also noted for his work on establishing fish stocks in the North Sea and was one of the first to suggest fish quotas to preserve stocks.[1]

  1. ^ "Sir Cyril Lucas". The Scotsman. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

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