Sylvia Earle
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Sylvia Alice Earle is an American marine biologist, oceanographer, explorer, writer, and lecturer. She has been a National Geographic Explorer at Large since 1998. Earle was the first chief scientist
Earle in 2026
TEKTITE-II all-female team, led by Earle, in rebreather training in 1970
Earle displays samples to an aquanaut inside the Tektite habitat in 1970
President Barack Obama talks with Dr. Sylvia Earle, during a visit to Midway Atoll, Sept. 1, 2016. Dr. Earle shows the President a photo of a newly discovered species of blue fish native to Midway waters.
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Phycology is the scientific study of algae. Also known as algology, phycology is a branch of life science.
Sylvia Earle
…St. Petersburg Jr. College (1952), a Bachelor of Science degree from Florida State University (1955), a Master of Science (1956) and a Doctorate of Phycology (1966) from Duke University. Sylvia Earle's life work has been shaped directly by Rachel Carson, whose talent she rhapsodizes about in the Introduction…
Kelp in Hazards Bay, Freycinet National Park, Tasmania, Australia
Tree of life by Haeckel