Katsuko Saruhashi Scientist

Katsuko Saruhashi (猿橋 勝子, Saruhashi Katsuko, March 22, 1920 – September 29, 2007) was a geochemist who made some of the first measurements of carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in seawater and subsequently showed the evidence in seawater and the atmosphere of the dangers of radioactive fallout.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 22, 1920
Birth place
Tokyo
Nationality
Japan
Date of deathSeptember 29, 2007
Place of death
Tokyo
Education
Toho University

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Field of study
Geochemistry

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Katsuko Saruhashi on Wikipedia