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### Author
Chapman, Valentine Jackson (1910-1980), British botanist, born in Alcester, Warwickshire, born on St. Valentine's Day (hence his name; also "Val"), educated at Marlborough College, Wiltshire and at the University of Cambridge, BA at Pembroke College 1932, Dr. phil. at Gonville and Caius Colleges, Cambridge 1935, Henry Fellow Harvard U.S.A. 1935-1936, assistant lecturer at Manchester University 1936-1937, Drosier research fellow at Gonville and Caius Colleges, Cambridge 1937-1946, professor of botany at Auckland University College, Univ. New Zealand 1946-1980.
**Abbreviated name**: *V.J. Chapm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *V.J.Chapm.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection AKU|AKU]], – Further material at [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]], [[Collection IJ|IJ]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]].
*Ref*.: Koster, J.Th., Taxon 18: 530. 1969.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 333; BL 1: 259, 639; GR p. 393; IH 2: 122; Kew 1: 516; Roon p. 26.
#### Biofile
- Cassie, V., N. Zeal. J. Bot. 18: 435-436, 440, 443. 1980, 19: 389, 390. 1981 (lists publication from 1951 on).
- Chapman, V.J and R.P. Johnston, Excerpta Bot. B. 16(1): 1-80. 1977 (bibl. of mangrove vegetation).
- Hawskworth, D.L. and M.R.D. Seaward, Lichenol. Brit. Isl. 1568-1977: 64. 1977.
- Papenfuss, G.F., Antarct. Res. ser. 1: 64. 1964.
- Parsons, M.J., Phycologia 20(3): 411-421. 1982 (major source, biogr., portr., b. 14 Feb 1910, d. 5 Dec 1980, detailed list of publ., lists also publications beyond our date line (1940-x)).
- Prescott, G.W., Contr. bibl. antarct. subantarct. alg. 256-257. 1979, Bibl. Desmid. Univ. 91, 443. 1984.
#### Outside our period
*Wet coastal ecosystems*, edited by V.J. Chapman, xi, 428 p., ill., portr., maps. 1977 (Ecosystems of the world I). *Copies*: MO, U.
### Publications
##### n.25.545. ecology of Scolt Head Island
**Title**
The *ecology of Scolt Head Island*... Norwich, (A.E. Soman & Co., Ltd.) 1934. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Aug 1934 (on t.p.), cover-t.p., t.p. \[p. i, dated Aug 1934\], p. 77-145, \[146\], *pl. 17, 17a, 18-27*, table III. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from \[ed. J.A. Steers\] The Norfolk and Norwich Naturalist's Society's *Scolt Head Island* 77-145, \[146\], *pl. 17, 17a, 18-27*, table III. 1934.
##### n.25.546. halophyte problem
**Title**
The *halophyte problem* in the light of recent investigations... Reprinted from the Quarterly Review of Biology... 1936. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jun 1936 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[209\]-220. *Copies*: BR, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Quart. Rev. Biol. 11(2): 209-220. 1936.
##### n.25.547. Salt Marshes
**Title**
A note on the *Salt Marshes* of *Nova Scotia*... Reprinted from Rhodora... 1937. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 12 Mar 1937 (in journal), p. \[53\]-57. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Rhodora 39(459): 53-57. 1937.
##### n.25.548. Obione portulacoides
**Title**
A note upon *Obione portulacoides* (L.) Gaert.... Reprinted from Annals of Botany ... 1937. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Apr 1937 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[305\]-310, *pl. 13* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: BKL, BR, G, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Bot. 1(2): 305-310, *pl. 13.* 1937.
##### n.25.549. revision
**Title**
A *revision* of the *marine algae of Norfolk*... Extracted from The Linnean Society's Journal – Botany. 1937. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 23 Nov 1937 (date on p. 205, read 11 Nov 1937 \[sic\]), cover-t.p., p. \[205\]-263, *pl. 22* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: B, BKL, BR, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 51(338): 205-263, *pl. 22.* 1937.
##### n.25.550. salt-marsh ecology
**Title**
Studies in *salt-marsh ecology*. Sections I to III \[-VIII\]... Cambridge (at the University Press) 1938 \[-1941\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: *1-3*: Feb 1938 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[i, recto of 144\], \[144\]-179. *Copies*: BR, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Ecol. 26(1): 144-179. 1938.
*4-5*: Feb 1939 (id.), cover-t.p., p. \[i, recto of 160\], 160-201. *Copies*: BR, L. – Id. 27(1): 160-201. 1939.
*6-7*: 1940, *in* J. Ecol. 28(1): 118-152. 1940.
*8*: 1941, *in* J. Ecol. 29(1): 68-82. 1941.
##### n.25.551. Coastal movement
**Title**
*Coastal movement* and the development of some New England *Salt Marshes*... Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Geologist's Association... 1938. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1938, cover-t.p., p. 373-384. *Copy*: BR. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Geol. Assoc. 49(4): 373-384. 1938.
##### n.25.552. algal complexities
**Title**
Some *algal complexities*... Reprinted from Rhodora... 1939. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 7 Jan 1939 (in journal), p. \[19\]-28. *Copies*: L, U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Rhodora 41(481): 19-28. 1939.
##### n.25.553. Succession
**Title**
*Succession* on the *New England Salt Marshes*... Reprinted from Ecology... 1940. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Apr 1940, p. \[279\]-282. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ecology 21(2): 279-282. 1940.
##### n.25.554. new varieties
**Title**
Some *new varieties* of *Enteromorpha* and a new species of Monostroma... Extracted from The Journal of Botany... 1940. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Nov 1940, p. \[262\]-266. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Bot. 78: 262-266. 1940.
##### n.25.555. Introduction
**Title**
*Introduction* to the *study of Algae*... London (Cambridge University Press) 1941. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1941 (J. Bot. Oct 1941), p. \[i\]-x, \[1\]-387, \[388, print. mark\]. *Copy*: U.
*Ref*.: Delf, E.M., J. Bot. 79: 174-176. Oct 1941 (rev).