Ed Ricketts

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title: Ed Ricketts
text: Edward Flanders Robb Ricketts was an American marine biologist, ecologist, and philosopher. Renowned as the inspiration for the character Doc in John Steinbeck's 1945 novel Cannery Row, Rickett's professional reputation is rooted in Between Pacific Tides (1939), a pioneering study of intertidal ecology. A friend and mentor of Steinbeck, they collaborated on and co-authored the book, Sea of Cortez (1941). Eleven years later, and just three years after the death of Ed Ricketts, John Steinbeck repr
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description: American marine biologist (1897–1948)
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date created: 2005-01-23T05:35:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T17:08:37Z
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