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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sylvia_EarleSylvia Earle - Wikipedia

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   Sylvia Alice Earle (born August 30, 1935) is an American marine biologist, oceanographer, explorer, author, and lecturer. She has been a National Geographic Explorer at Large (formerly Explorer in Residence) since 1998.

   • Children: 3 (Elizabeth, John, and Gale)
   • Fields: Oceanography

   • Thesis: Phaeophyta of Eastern Gulf of Mexico

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Sylvia-EarleSylvia Earle | Discoveries, Achievements, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 3, 2024 · Sylvia Earle (born August 30, 1935, Gibbstown, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American oceanographer and explorer known for her research on marine algae and her books and documentaries designed to raise awareness of the threats that overfishing and pollution pose to the world’s oceans.

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   Mar 7, 2024 · Sylvia is an American oceanographer, scuba diver, and research scientist. She founded Mission Blue , an organization dedicated to protecting the ocean from threats such as climate change , pollution , habitat destruction, invasive species , and the dramatic decrease in ocean fish stocks .

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   What did Sylvia Earle discover?

   • They made several discoveries, and studied the sea life and creatures around them. Overall, they documented 154 species of marine plants, including 26 species not yet discovered in the Virgin Islands.8 On September 19, 1979, Sylvia Earle set a world untethered diving record.

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   Who is Sylvia Earle?

   • Sylvia Earle life work has been shaped directly by Rachel Carson, whose talent she rhapsodizes about in the Introduction to the 2018 edition of Carson’s 1951 best-seller, The Sea Around Us. “Most remarkable to me is what she did imagine.

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   What did Sylvia Earle see under the sea?

   • Adventure and tangled interests under the sea. Sylvia Earle inside a JIM suit, ca. 1979. Sylvia Earle was surrounded. In every direction, as far as she could see, the deep, translucent blue of the Pacific Ocean pressed against her, the water so vibrant it seemed “to glow with internal light.”

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   How did Earle feel when she was rescued from a submersible?

   • Six miles off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii, Earle unstrapped from the outboard platform of the submersible that had dragged her like captured prey to these lethal depths. But she felt no trepidation. She was eager to “walk among the unusual animals, to look and touch, to explore at will.”

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6. www.womenshistory.org › biographies › sylvia-earleSyliva Earle Biography - National Women's History Museum

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Sylvia Earle, a world-renowned marine biologist and explorer. She was the first woman to walk on the sea floor, lead NOAA, and receive the TED Prize.

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Her marine biology professor thought the best way to study fish was to go where they were—an ethic she carried forward—and so she was among the first wave of users to dive with the Aqua-Lung and observe marine life in situ.

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9. www.nationalgeographic.com › impact › articleSylvia Earle: Exploring and protecting the ocean for seven ...

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   Mar 25, 2021 · The renowned oceanographer and marine biologist has spent the better part of seven decades exploring the world’s ocean. In that time she has become one of the world’s preeminent experts on...

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    Sylvia Earle is an American oceanographer, aquanaut, former chief scientist of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and author of over 180 publications about marine science and technology. She has led over 100 expeditions, logging more than 7,000 hours underwater.