Elisabeth Wheeler

Elisabeth A. Wheeler
Born (1944-01-10) January 10, 1944 (age 80)
NationalityAmerican
EducationSouthern Illinois University Carbondale (MS; PhD)
Alma materNorth Carolina State University
Occupation(s)Researcher, educator, botanist and wood scientist
Years activesince 1972

Elisabeth A. Wheeler (born January 10, 1944)[1] is an American biologist, botanist, and wood scientist, who is an emeritus professor at the North Carolina State University.

Her research work is in the area of wood anatomy (softwoods and hardwoods) and paleontology (late cretaceous and early tertiary fossil woods),[2][3][4]

Most of her pioneering research work has been jointly made with the Dutch botanist, Pieter Baas.[5]

  1. ^ "Elisabeth Wheeler". College of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  2. ^ "IAWA list of microscopic features for hardwood identification". Google Scholar. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  3. ^ "IAWA List of Microscopic Features for Softwood Identification". Google Scholar. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  4. ^ Wheeler, Elisabeth A. (2011). "Inside Wood – A Web resource for hardwood anatomy". IAWA Journal. 32 (2). Brill: 199–211. doi:10.1163/22941932-90000051. ISSN 0928-1541.
  5. ^ "North Carolina State University, North Carolina". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2024-05-04.