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Lorne Rothman

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Born

in Montreal, Canada

Website

http://www.southcropforest.ca

Genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Outdoors & Nature, Science

Member Since

August 2009

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Lorne Rothman was born in 1964 in Montreal, Canada. He spent most of his childhood in Toronto, back in the day when you could live in a big city, and explore fields and farmlands just beyond your front door.

It was there that his life-long interest in nature took hold, and years later carried him through the savannah and rain forests of East Africa and Madagascar, and the striking landscapes of Western Canada where he earned a Ph.D. in Ecology.

Lorne returned to Toronto where he now lives with his wife and two children. He works as a statistician most days, and writes ecological fantasy (eco-fantasy) on the side. His writing spans both fiction and non-fiction genres and reflects his desire for a full and varied life, and a more unified visi ...more

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Unity and Simplicity in the Natural World

This beautiful short film helps to illustrate the simplicity and unity underlying the wondrous diversity of forms we observe in the natural world.

http://www.etereaestudios.com/movies/...

If it captivates you, I would recommend the classic book,

On Growth and Form Read more of this blog post »

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Published on April 10, 2010 11:19 • Tags: biology, complexity-theory, on-growth-and-form, self-organization

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Southcrop Forest

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Green Group: " Southcrop Forest " by Lorne Rothman (Spring 2010)	9	26	Apr 23, 2010 02:57PM
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