Rosemary Askin | |
|---|---|
 Askin in Skelton Névé, Antarctica (1970) | |
| Born | 1949 (age 74–75) |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Alma mater | Victoria University, Wellington |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Antarctic Geology |
| Institutions | Byrd Polar Research Center Ohio State University |
Rosemary Anne Askin (born 1949), also known as Rosemary Askin Cully, is a New Zealand geologist specialising in Antarctic palynology. She was a trailblazer for women in Antarctic science, becoming the first New Zealand woman to undertake her own research programme in Antarctica in 1970.[1]
- ^ Riffenburgh, Beau (1 January 2007). Encyclopedia of the Antarctic. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9780415970242.