National Wetlands Award in Science Research, Environmental Law Institute (2010) Fellow Award, Society of Wetland Scientists (2008)
Academic background
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (PhD) Roanoke College (B.S.)
Doctoral advisor
Frank McCormick
Academic work
Discipline
Ecology
Sub-discipline
Wetland ecology
Institutions
Saginaw Valley State University (1970-71) University of Georgia (1972-2018)
Rebecca R. Sharitz (1944-2018) was an emeritus professor at the University of Georgia who spent the majority of her career as a senior researcher in the UGA's Savannah River Ecology Laboratory.[1][2] Her research centered on wetlands and their ecological functions with a focus on river floodplains, swamp forests, and Carolina Bays.[3]
^"Rebecca R. Sharitz | Department of Plant Biology". University of Georgia. 2018. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
^Pederson, Neil (2019-02-15). "Deep Ecology with Becky: A remembrance of Dr. Rebecca Sharitz". Broadleaf Papers. Archived from the original on 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2023-03-21 – via Ecological Society of America.
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S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 19 May 2023. Batzer, Darold; Sharitz, Rebecca (2014). Ecology of Freshwater and Estuarine Wetlands. University of...
Recreation. March 1999. Retrieved 17 June 2019. Dunn, Christopher P.; Sharitz, Rebecca R. (June 1990). "The History of Murdannia keisak (Commelinaceae) in...
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