Mary Odile Cahoon

Mary Odile Cahoon OSB (1929-2011) was an American Benedictine nun who was among the first women to do research in Antarctica and held position at the College of St. Scholastica.[1] She had a doctorate in biology.[2]

References

  1. Obituary at the Mayo News
  2. Esther D. Rothblum; Jacqueline S. Weinstock; Jessica Morris (1998). Women in the Antarctic. Psychology Press. pp. 31–39. ISBN 978-0-7890-0247-1.


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