The History of Marine Biology
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- 7. The scientist and writer who brought the wonders of the sea to people with her lyrical writings.
- 8. One of the many founders of the science of oceanography and Marine biology.
- 9. What Darwin was aboard for the English exploration voyage.
- 10. The oldest fisheries research facility in the world.
- 12. What allowed marine scientists to investigate life in oceans deepest recesses.
- 14. A branch of marine science involving the study of animals and plants that live in the ocean and the shoreline and how they interact with the environment.
- 15. Who collected samples of animals from hundreds of locations and dredged animals from depths of 180 to 4,240 meters.
- 16. Where the Marine Biological Laboratory was located.
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- 1. Who led expeditions to the Antarctic Sea to study whales.
- 2. Who modified the apparatus to compress air allowing for underwater exploration at relatively shallow depths.
- 3. Who founded the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University.
- 4. Who the first director of US Commission of Fish and Fisheries.
- 5. What was the first of these labs.
- 6. The most important exploratory expedition of the early United States.
- 11. Who began the modern day study of marine biology.
- 13. The big scientific advancement which developed during World War II.