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Edward Flanders Robb Ricketts (May 14, 1897 – May 11, 1948) was an American marine biologist, ecologist, and philosopher. Renowned as the inspiration for the character Doc in John Steinbeck's 1945 novel Cannery Row, Rickett's professional reputation is rooted in Between Pacific Tides (1939), a pioneering study of intertidal ecology.
The first bar examination in what is now the United States was administered in oral form in the Delaware Colony in 1783. [5] From the late 18th to the late 19th centuries, bar examinations were generally oral and administered after a period of study under a lawyer or judge (a practice called "reading the law").
Admission to the bar in the United States is the granting of permission by a particular court system to a lawyer to practice law in the jurisdiction. Each U.S. state and jurisdiction (e.g. territories under federal control) has its own court system and sets its own rules and standards for bar admission.
In 2018, Gruber promoted marine biology for National Geographic Kids' series "Best Job Ever." [ 17 ] In 2019, Gruber was part of the team responsible for discovering that bromo-tryptophan-kynurenines make sharks fluorescent, [ 18 ] and this work was featured in The New York Times , [ 19 ] National Geographic , [ 20 ] Science Magazine , [ 21 ...
Charles William Beebe (/ ˈ b iː b i / BEE-bee; July 29, 1877 – June 4, 1962) [2] was an American naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, explorer, and author. He is remembered for the numerous expeditions he conducted for the New York Zoological Society , such as the Arcturus mission , his deep dives in the Bathysphere ...
Here she spent thirteen years working as a junior researcher in California, developing skills in cellular biology, evolutionary biology, and molecular genetics. [7] She was there during the 1998 bleaching event that killed more than 15% of corals across the world. [4] Gates joined the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology in 2003. [8]
This is a list of marine biologists. Jacques-Yves Cousteau, co-inventor of the aqua-lung, is well known for popularizing marine biology. Donald Putnam Abbott (1920–1986), American marine invertebrate zoologist; Isabella Aiona Abbott (1919–2010), American marine botanist; Ali Abdelghany (born 1944), Egyptian marine biologist
David William Sims MAE is a British marine biologist known for using satellite tracking to study wild behaviour of sharks and for the Global Shark Movement Project. [1] [2] He is Senior Research Fellow at the Laboratory of the Marine Biological Association (MBA) in Plymouth, and Professor of Marine Ecology in the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton at the University of Southampton, U.K.