Robert Thayer Wilce, pioneer of Arctic marine botany (9 December 1924 – 26 February 2022)

Frithjof Kuepper

doi:10.1515/bot-2022-0025

Robert Thayer Wilce, pioneer of Arctic marine botany (9 December 1924 – 26 February 2022)

Frithjof Kuepper^* (Corresponding Author)

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San Diego State University

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Abstract

Robert “Bob” Thayer Wilce was born in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, on 9 December, 1924. He grew up hunting and fishing in the woods and went to school in Carbondale.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	153-158
Number of pages	6
Journal	Botanica Marina
Volume	65
Issue number	3
Early online date	2 Jun 2022
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1515/bot-2022-0025
Publication status	Published - 27 Jun 2022

Bibliographical note

Acknowledgements: Special thanks are due to Bob Wilce, Donna Parker and Alexander Wilce for their help with the interviews for this article, as well as to Ambassador Mark G. and Patricia Hambley and Leslie and Lyman Wood (Springfield, Massachusetts) for their hospitality and logistical support which made the author’s visits possible (the last one during the difficult circumstances of the COVID19 pandemic). Also, the author would like to thank Michael Wynne (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), for a critical read and fact-checking details of this article.

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Robert Thayer Wilce, pioneer of Arctic marine botany (9 December 1924 – 26 February 2022)

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