User:Cbergeson/Rebecca Sharitz
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Dr. Rebecca R. Sharitz (1944 August 10 - 2018 October 20) was a wetland ecologist and botanist whose research primarily focused on the wetland plant communities of the Southeastern United States, including on the vegetation of Carolina Bays, swamp and bottomland hardwood forests, the effects of disturbance on wetlands, and wetland conservation/restoration issues. She spent most of her career working at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, part of the University of Georgia.