Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:ocean
gptkb:explorer gptkb:Biology |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Scripps_Institution_of_Oceanography
gptkb:Harvard_University gptkb:Stanford_University gptkb:National_Geographic_Society gptkb:Mission_Blue |
gptkbp:award |
gptkb:TED_Prize
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Geographical_Society gptkb:Explorer's_Club_Medal |
gptkbp:birth_date |
1935-08-30
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Gibbstown,_New_Jersey,_USA
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego gptkb:Drew_University |
gptkbp:field |
oceanography
marine biology |
gptkbp:field_of_study |
conservation biology
environmental science marine ecology |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sylvia A. Earle
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gptkbp:image |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3e/ Sylvia_ Earle_2014.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Sir_David_Attenborough
gptkb:Jacques_Cousteau gptkb:Rachel_Carson |
gptkbp:known_for |
marine conservation
underwater exploration deep-sea diving advocacy for ocean protection first female chief scientist of NOAA |
gptkbp:notable_achievement |
published numerous scientific papers
advocated for climate change awareness advocated for marine protected areas developed underwater technology for exploration featured in documentaries about the ocean founded the Sylvia Earle Alliance led over 100 underwater expeditions contributed to the establishment of marine reserves. promoted sustainable fishing practices set a record for solo diving spoke at the United Nations about ocean issues worked on oceanographic research vessels served on several boards and committees related to ocean policy received honorary doctorates from multiple universities |
gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Sea_Change:_A_Message_of_the_Oceans
gptkb:The_World_Is_Blue:_How_Our_Fate_and_the_Ocean's_Are_One Wild Ocean |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:California,_USA
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gptkbp:spouse |
Divorced
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gptkbp:website |
www.sylviaearlealliance.org
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tyler_Prize_for_Environmental_Achievement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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