Richard Pyle

Richard L. Pyle, Ph.D. is a scuba diver and ichthyologist working on Hawaii. He was born on Hawaii.[1][2]

Pyle discovered the principle of "Pyle stops" when decompressing from many deep dives in search of new species of fish, and has identified hundreds of new species.[3][4]

He is the author of over 130 publications.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Hawaii Biological Survey Staff, Richard L. Pyle". Bishop Museum. 2009. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  2. Pyle, Richard. "Curriculum vitae, Richard L. Pyle, Department of Natural Sciences, Bishop Museum, Honolulu" (PDF). Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  3. Pyle, Richard L. (1997). "The importance of deep safety stops: Rethinking ascent patterns from decompression dives". Journal of the South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society. South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
  4. "Richard Pyle". TED.com. Retrieved 6 April 2016.


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