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TURNER, Susan

Susan Turner is a Geoscience Consultant, part-time Lecturer in Geoscience at Monash University in Victoria and an Honorary Research Fellow at the Queensland Museum. Her main area of expertise is in fish vertebrate microfossils, especially those of the thelodonts (jawless fish). An avid historian, Susan Turner has also written on numerous topics including women in palaeontology in Australia; Australian women in other fields; the history of palaeontology, geology and exploration in Australia, especially in Queensland and the history of Australia's involvement in UNESCO's International Union of Geological Sciences.

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1. “Queensland women scientists”, by Susan Turner. Copy of power point presentation at Queensland Royal Historical Association meeting, 13 August 2005

2. “Invincible but mostly invisible”, Susan Turner. Copy of power point presentation at The Role of Women in the History of Geology, History of Geology Group, The Geological Society, London, 28 November 2005

3. Program and abstract for above meeting

4. Isabel Cookson Award, Botanical Society of America. Biographical material on Isabel Cookson

5. “Obituary – Dr Mary Wade (3 Feb 1928 – 14 Sept 2005)”, by Sue Turner. The Queensland Geologist, vol. 105 (4), October/November 2005

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