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Kenneth A. Clendenning, shown here in his laboratory, was a research plant physiologist on the staff of the Charles F. Kettering Foundation for the Study of Chlorophyll and Photosynthesis at Antioch College. He was also the former head of the Plant Science Section, Division of Applied Biology, National Research Laboratories, in Ottawa, Canada. It was he who determined that Macrocystis (kelp) was the fastest growing plant on land or in the sea. June 25, 1956

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Title: Kenneth A. Clendenning, shown here in his laboratory, was a research plant physiologist on the staff of the Charles F. Kettering Foundation for the Study of Chlorophyll and Photosynthesis at Antioch College. He was also the former head of the Plant Science Section, Division of Applied Biology, National Research Laboratories, in Ottawa, Canada. It was he who determined that Macrocystis (kelp) was the fastest growing plant on land or in the sea. June 25, 1956
Creator: Charles F. Kettering Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1956-06-25
Contributing Institution: UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: SIO Photographs Collection
Rights Information: Under copyright
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Rights Holder and Contact: Charles F. Kettering Foundation
Description: Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
This digital image is a surrogate of an item in the SIO Photographs Collection (SMC 59).
Original enclosure indicates that this image was taken by Charles F. Kettering Foundation at Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio
Type: image
Identifier: ark:/20775/bb8670016k
Subject: Scripps Institution of Oceanography--Faculty
University of California, San Diego--Faculty
Scientists--Portraits
Oceanographers--Portraits
Portrait photography
Marine biologists--Portraits
Clendenning, Kenneth A

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