Geneviève Termier

Professor Geneviève Termier (2 April 1917, Paris 27 May 2005, Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse) was a French paleontologist and evolutionist. She was a research director at the French National Centre for Scientific Research.[1] In 1942 she went to Morocco where she met her husband Henri. Their son Michel was born three years later. She specialised in the studies of the gastropods. She also studied the South-East Asian Permian brachiopods. Together with her husband, she is considered one of the greatest French paleontologists of the 20th century.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 R. Bourrouilh. "Hommage à Madame Geneviève Termier, née Delpey 1917-2005". Société Géologique de France. Geological Society of France. Cet article est publié en complément de la notice nécrologique publiée dans Géochronique n°97 "Les eaux souterraines", Mars 2006. (This article is published in complement of the obituary published in [the quarterly journal] Géochronique n°97, “The subterranean water”, March 2006.)