Alyn C. Duxbury is Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington, where he taught oceanography and marine sciences, and also conducted research for more than 25 years. Alyn received both his B.S. and M.S. in oceanography from the University of Washington and his Ph.D. in physical oceanography from Texas A & M University. Over the years, Alyn has served as assistant director of the Washington Sea Grant Program, directed the production of seven books about Puget Sound, and helped establish voc-tech programs at five Puget Sound area community colleges, as well as several marine education programs at the Pacific Science Center. Alyn has remained active in research. With an emphasis on coastal oceanography in the Columbia River effluent region and estuarine studies of Puget Sound, Alyn’s research findings have been used to establish management policy for this area. Alyn and Alison belong to a variety of professional and scientific organizations, including Sigma Xi, American Geophysical Union, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. Alyn currently serves as an editor of Coastal Zone Journal.
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