Ludbrook, N. H.

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Name (Latin)
Ludbrook, N. H.
Other forms of name
Ludbrook, Nell
Ludbrook, Nelly Hooper
Date of birth
1907-06-14
Date of death
1995-05-09
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 18584196
Wikidata: Q26838520
Library of congress: n 82246187
Sources of Information
  • Her Quaternary molluscs of the western part of the Eucla Basin, 1978:t.p. (N.H. Ludbrook, consultant, Dept. of Mines, South Aust.)
  • LC data base 1-27-84(hdg.: Ludbrook, Nelly Hooper; usage: N.H. Ludbrook)
  • Stratigraphy, palaeontology, malacology, 1985:t.p. (Dr. Nell Ludbrook)

Wikipedia description:

Nelly Hooper Ludbrook MBE (1907–1995) was an Australian geologist and palaeontologist. Nelly Hooper Woods (better known as Nell Hooper Ludbrook) was born in Yorketown, South Australia on 14 June 1907. Her mother had studied as a teacher at the University of Adelaide in 1900. After attending Mount Barker High School, Nell enrolled in the University of Adelaide in 1926, taking her B.A. in 1928 and a teaching degree, as she had not studied enough prerequisite science subjects to enrol in a B.Sc.. She studied geology and mathematics, and appealed to Dr. C.T. Madigan for a research project in geology. She worked on the fossil mollusc collection of Sir Joseph Verco for many years and pursued her M.A.

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