Elsie M. Burrows | |
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| Born | Elsie May Pearson  14 September 1913 |
| Died | 26 August 1986 (aged 72) |
| Other names | Bunny |
| Education | doctorate |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Botanist, phycologist, university teacher, science writer |
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Elsie May Burrows (née Pearson; 14 September 1913 – 26 August 1986) was an English botanist who made significant contributions to British postwar phycology.[1][2] Her primary area of research was macroalgal ecology, focusing particularly on Fucus, a genus of brown algae, and Chlorophyta, a division of the green algae.[2]
- ^ Norton, T.A. (December 1987). "Elsie M. Burrows (1913–1986)". British Phycological Journal. 22 (4): 317–319. doi:10.1080/00071618700650361. ISSN 0007-1617.
- ^ a b Reid, Geraldine (December 2018). "From the Shore to the Sublittoral: Liverpool's Algal Women". Collections. 14 (4): 455–475. doi:10.1177/155019061801400405. ISSN 1550-1906. S2CID 198412630.