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Online Publication Date: 15 Dec 2022

Carter Rowell Gilbert (1930–2022)

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Page Range: 780 – 786
DOI: 10.1643/t2022060
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Carter R. Gilbert, circa 1956.

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Carter R. Gilbert and Nancy (Hawbaker) Gilbert at the Pi Beta Phi sorority on the campus of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1958.

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Carter R. Gilbert in the fish collection of the Florida State Museum (now Florida Museum of Natural History) in Dickinson Hall on the University of Florida campus, Gainesville, date unknown.

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Carter R. Gilbert and his wife Nancy, Gainesville, circa 2012.

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Carter R. Gilbert and his two sons, Stephen (left) and John (right), circa 1990.

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Carter R. Gilbert (standing) at a campsite in the Venezuelan Llanos during his participation in a hot and dusty April 1984 expedition to collect fish and plant specimens. Seated individuals (left to right) are Jesus Delgado, Donald Taphorn (former Ph.D. student of Carter), and botanist Basil Stergios. Photograph by Leo G. Nico.

Contributor Notes

1 Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 7920 NW 71st Street, Gainesville, Florida 32653; Email: swalsh@usgs.gov; ORCID: 0000-0002-1009-8537.
2 Smithsonian Institution, Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, Maryland 20746; Email: smithd@si.edu.
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