We present a conversation with Dr. Mary Wilcox Silver,Professor Emeritus of Ocean Sciences, one of the first women to head a major Ocean Sciences department at a UC. Her works focuses on phytoplankton and ocean food webs. What do phytoplankton have to do with Alfred Hitchcock’s movie, The Birds? Find out how Mary Silver figured out the answer!
Mary Silver: Ocean Science Pioneer-PW061
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By planetwatch
Filed in: Climate Change, climate science, coastal threats, food webs, ocean acidification, ocean conservation, Science, women in science Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, food webs, marine snow, Mary Silver, ocean science, plankton, women in science