Madeleine Charnier

Madeleine Charnier
Born15 June 1919
Lille, France
Died9 July 2002 (aged 83)
Nice, France
NationalityFrench
Known forDiscovery of temperature-dependent sex determination
PartnerMarcel Robert (div. 1953)
Scientific career
FieldsZoology

Madeleine Simonne Charnier[1] (15 June 1919—9 July 2002)[2] was a French zoologist. She is known for having first described temperature-dependent sex determination in 1966.[3]

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  2. ^ "La détermination du sexe sensible à la température chez les reptiles" (PDF). Aux Origines de la sexualité. Fayard. 2009. p. 240.
  3. ^ Moeller, Karla T. (February 1, 2013). "Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination in Reptiles | The Embryo Project Encyclopedia". Arizona State University Embryo Project Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2021-01-23.