Nancy Foster

Nancy Foster
Born
Nancy Marie Foster

Electra, Texas
Died (aged 59)
Baltimore, Maryland
Other namesNancy Foster Geraci
Alma mater
OccupationOceanographer
Awards Department of Commerce Gold Medal
Scientific career
ThesisOn the Spionidae (Polychaeta) of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea (1969)

Nancy Foster Geraci (born Nancy Marie Foster; died June 27, 2000) was the director of the National Ocean Service. She is known for her work in protecting marine environments, linking conservation groups and fisherman, and expanding research in marine environments.

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