Patricia Margaret Selkirk | |
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 Patricia Selkirk at Scott Base | |
| Born | Patricia Margaret Connell 1942 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | Narrabeen Girls' High School The Women's College |
| Spouse | Herbert Dartnall |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Australian Antarctic Medal (2004) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Plant biology Ecology |
Patricia Margaret Selkirk, AC AAM (née Connell; born 1942) is an Australian plant biologist and ecologist. Her career has focused on Antarctic and subantarctic terrestrial ecosystems and she is recognized as being a pioneering female Australian Antarctic scientist.