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Born
She was born in Gibbstown, New Jersey -
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Sylvia Earle
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Moved to Clearwater, Florida
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Joined the National Science Foundation expedition
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Recived her Ph D from Duke University
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Traveled to a hundred feet below the waters f the Bahamas
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Sylvia participated in the Tekite project
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Sylvia led a group of women divers in one of several Tekite projects
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Sylvia made her first voyage following the great Sperm whales
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Started Deep Ocean company
Along with engineer Grahem Hawks, she started the companies Deep Ocean Engineering and Deep Ocean Technologies -
Took leave of absence
She took leave of absence from her companies to serve as Chief Scientist of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration