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• Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne, Carol Publishing Group, 1993
  
• Women of Science: Righting the Record, edited by G. Kass-Simon and Patricia Farnes, Indiana University Press, 1993
  

Born Before 20th Century:

• Maria Sibylla Merian, 1647-1717 (Germany)
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  Merian Sibylla Merian; Artist and Naturalist 1647-1717 by Maria Sibylla Merian
  Flowers, Butterflies, and Insects : All 154 Engravings from 'Erucarum Ortus (Dover Pictorial Archive Series) by Maria Sibylla Merian
• Jeanne Villepreux-Power, 1794-1871 (France)
• Mary Anning, 1799-1847 (Great Britain)
  Dragon in the Rocks : A Story Based on the Childhood of the Early Paleontologist, Mary Anning by Marie Day
• Anna Atkins, 1799-1871 (Great Britain)
• Elizabeth (Cabot) Cary Agassiz, 1822-1907 (U.S.A.: MA)
• Mary Lua Adelia Davis Treat, 1830-1923 (U.S.A.)
• Cornelia M. Clapp, 1849-1934 (U.S.A.)
• Ida H. Hyde, 1857-1945 (U.S.A.)
• Julia Barlow Platt, 1857-1935 (U.S.A.)
• Elizabeth Knight Britton, 1858-1934 (U.S.A.)
• Rosa Smith Eigenmann, 1858-1947 (U.S.A.)
• Nettie Maria Stevens, 1861-1912 (U.S.A.)
• Anna Wessels Williams, 1863-1954 (U.S.A.)
• Beatrix Potter, 1866-1943 (Great Britain)
• Mary Agnes Meara Chase, 1869-1963 (U.S.A.)
  Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses : The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners by Lynn G. Clark et al.
• Edith Marion Patch, 1876-1954 (U.S.A.)
• Agnes Arber, 1879-1960 (Great Britain)
• Alice Catherine Evans, 1881-1975 (U.S.A.: PA, VA)
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  Gentle Hunter : A Biography of Alice C. Evans, Bacteriologist by Virginia Law Burns
• Mary Jane Hogue, 1883-1962 (U.S.A.)
• Margaret Morse Nice, 1883-1974 (U.S.A.)
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  Bird Watching With Margaret Morse Nice (Naturalist's Apprentice Biographies) by Michael Elsohn Ross, Laurie A. Caple (Illustrator)
• Ethel Browne Harvey, 1885-1965 (U.S.A.)
• Rebecca Craighill Lancefield, 1895-1981 (U.S.A.)
• Sally Hughes Schrader, 1895- (U.S.A.)
• Charlotte Auerbach, 1899-1994 (Germany, Great Britain)
• Roger Arliner Young, 1899-1964 (U.S.A.: PA, MA, NC, LA)

Born 20th Century:

• Rachel Louise Carson (U.S.A.)
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  Rachel Carson Website
  Rachel Carson by Marty Jezer
  Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
• Jewel Plummer Cobb (U.S.A.: IL, NY, NJ, CA)
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• Theo Colborn (U.S.A.)
  Our Stolen Future : Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival?-A Scientific Detective Story by Theo Colborn, Dianne Dumanoski, John Peterson Myers (Contributor)
• Jaleh Daie (U.S.A.)
• Sylvia Earle (U.S.A.)
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  Heart in the sea -- Q and A with Sylvia Earle
  Sea Change : A Message of the Oceans by Sylvia Earle Earle, Joelle Delbourgo (Editor)
  Dive : My Adventures in the Deep Frontier by Sylvia A. Earle
  Wild Ocean : America's Parks Under the Sea by Sylvia A. Earle, Wolcott Henry
• Bernice Eddy (U.S.A.)
• Honor Bridget Fell (Great Britain)
• Dian Fossey (U.S.A.)
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  Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International
  Gorillas in the Mist by Dian Fossey
  Walking With the Great Apes : Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Birute Galdikas by Sy Montgomery
• Rosalind Elsie Franklin (Great Britain)
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  Rosalind Franklin and DNA by Anne Sayre
• Claire Fraser (U.S.A.)
• Charlotte Friend (U.S.A.)
  Viral Oncogenesis and Cell Differentiation : The Contributions of Charlotte Friend by Leila Diamond, Sandra R. Wolman (Editor)
• Carol Gross (U.S.A.)
• Rose Grymes (U.S.A.)
• Sarah Hake (U.S.A.)
• Ruth Hubbard (Austria, U.S.A.)
  Exploding the Gene Myth : How Genetic Information Is Produced and Manipulated by Scientists, Physicians, Employers, Insurance Companies, Educators by Ruth Hubbard, Elijah Wald (Contributor)
  Reinventing Biology : Respect for Life and the Creation of Knowledge (Race, Gender, and Science) by Ruth Hubbard (Editor), Lynda Birke (Editor)
• Jennifer Kwong (U.S.A.)
• Rita Levi-Montalcini (Italy)
  The Saga of the Nerve Growth Factor : Preliminary Studies, Discovery, Further Development by Rita Levi-Montalcini
• Julia Levy (Canada)
  Paradoxes in Immunology by Geoffrey W. Hoffmann, Julia G. Levy, Gerald T. Nepom (Editor)
• Dorothy McClendon (U.S.A.: LA, AR, AK, MI)
• Barbara McClintock (U.S.A.)
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  Barbara McClintock : Nobel Prize Geneticist by Edith Hope Fine
  A Feeling for the Organism : The Life and Work of Barbara McClintock by Evelyn Fox Keller, W. H. Freeman (Contributor)
• Margaret Sumwalt McCouch (U.S.A.)
• Beatrice Mintz (U.S.A.)
• Ruth Ella Moore (U.S.A.: OH, DC)
• Ruth Patrick (U.S.A.)
  Surface Water Quality : Have the Laws Been Successful? by Ruth Patrick, Faith Douglass, Drew M. Palavage (Contributor), Paul M. Stewart
  Rivers of the United States : Estuaries by Ruth Patrick
• Dorthea Rudnick (U.S.A.)
• Ann Rypstra (U.S.A.)
• Sister Florence Marie Scott (U.S.A.)
• Sarah Stewart (Mexico, U.S.A.)
• Irene Ayako Uchida (Canada)
• Salome Waelsch (Germany, U.S.A.)
• Nancy Wexler (U.S.A.)
• Flossie Wong-Staal (China, U.S.A.)

• Early life history of three distinguished lady phycologists