Oral History Interview of Dr. Larry McKinney, Part One

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Title

Oral History Interview of Dr. Larry McKinney, Part One

Description

This is an oral history interview of Dr. Larry McKinney interviewed by Dr. Jen Brown. Part One covers Dr. McKinney's early life; growing up in West Texas; the drought of the 1950s; how he got interested in marine biology; graduate school and his work with amphipods; his work at Texas Parks and Wildlife; diving; fishing; and other topics.

Creator

Dr. Larry McKinney

Contributor

Dr. Jen Brown

Date

December 17, 2020

Location of Interview

interview held via video conference

Format

mp3

Extent

01:48:00

Subject

Coahoma, Texas
farming
marine biology
Texas A&M University-College Station
amphipods
shell dredging
endangered species
shrimping
Lighthouse Lakes

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