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Ángeles Alvariño Gozález



María de los Ángeles Alvariño Gozález

Born1916
Serantes, Ferrol, Spain
Died2005
La Jolla, California, U.S.
Residence Spain (Early Life)
UK (1940s-1950s)
U.S. (Since 1950s)
Nationality Spanish Citizen
FieldOceanography
Marine biology
InstitutionsSpanish Institute of Oceanography
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
The Scripps Research Institute
National Marine Fisheries Service
Alma materSerantes, Ferrol, Spain
Known forfirst female Scientist to work on British and Spanish exploration ships
leading Oceanographer
descoverer of 22 maritime living organisms two of them named after her
Aidanosagitta alvarinoae
Lizzia alvarinoae
Notable prizesGrant Awarded by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in 1956
Silver Medal of Galicia awarded by the King and Queen of Spain in 1993
Religious stanceRoman Catholic

María de los Ángeles Alvariño Gozález, first female Scientist to work on British and Spanish exploration ships and leading Oceanographer (1916-2005)

See also

  • Ferrol, WikiMapia
 
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