Carol Ruckdeschel
| Carol Ruckdeschel | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 3, 1941 Rochester, New York |
| Occupation | Biologist, naturalist, and environmental activist |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
Carol Ruckdeschel is a biologist, naturalist, and environmental activist.[1] As a Cumberland Island resident, she was instrumental in the creation and preservation of Cumberland Island National Seashore.[2][3][4]
She does ongoing research on sea turtles [5] and endangered and extinct species around the Georgia coast.[6]
Books
- Ruckdeschel, Carol; Shoop, C. R.; Zug, George R. (2000). Sea Turtles of the Georgia Coast. Cumberland Island Museum. ISBN 9780967938806. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
Journal articles
- Robert Shoop, C., and Carol Ruckdeschel. "Increasing turtle strandings in the southeast United States: a complicating factor." Biological Conservation 23.3 (1982): 213-215.
- Frazier, J. G., Judith E. Winston, and Carol A. Ruckdeschel. "Epizoan communities on marine turtles. III. Bryozoa." Bulletin of marine science 51.1 (1992): 1-8.
References
- ↑ McPhee, John (April 28, 1973). "Travels in Georgia". The New Yorker. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ↑ Dilsaver, Lary M. (2004). Cumberland Island National Seashore: A History of Conservation Conflict. University of Virginia Press. pp. 128–. ISBN 9780813922683. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ↑ Harlan, Will (2014). Untamed: the wildest woman in America and the fight for Cumberland Island (First ed.). New York: Grove Press. ISBN 9780802122582.
- ↑ Blqackmun, Susie (1991-06-09). "The Naturalist For 16 Hours A Day, Seven Days A Week, Biologist Carol Ruckdeschel Lives Breathes, Studies And Defends A Tiny Barrier Island Just Over The Florida Border. It's Not Just A Job, It's A Way Of Life That She Has Followed For Nearly 20 Years". Retrieved 2015-04-19.
- ↑ Sea Turtles of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. Carol Ruckdeschel. 2006
- ↑ "History, Travel, Arts, Science, People, Places - Smithsonian". Smithsonianmag.com. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
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