Background
Bakker, Elna Sundquist was born on August 4, 1921 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of August and Ellen Alfreda (Anderson) Sundquist.
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Bakker’s classic of ecological science now includes three new chapters on Southern California which make the book more useful than ever. Striking new photographs illustrate the diversity of life, climate, and geological formation.
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An Island Called California: An Ecological Introduction to Its Natural Communities, 2nd edition.{Paperback,1984}
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Bakker, Elna Sundquist was born on August 4, 1921 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of August and Ellen Alfreda (Anderson) Sundquist.
Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1945.
Elementary teacher, Los Angeles (California) Unified School District, 1945-1965; nature photographer, The Nature Conservancy, Oakland, California, 1964; nature photographer, Oakland (California) Museum, 1965; consultant, naturalist, Los Angeles (California) County Nature Center, 1968-1969; consultant, naturalist, Oakland (Cailf.) Museum, 1967-1970; author, naturalist, lecturer, Earthside Nature Center, Pasadena, since 1970.
(Bakker's classic of ecological science now includes three...)
( Bakker’s classic of ecological science now includes thr...)
( Bakker's classic of ecological science now includes thr...)
(An Island Called California: An Ecological Introduction t...)
(The Great Southwest)
President Theodore Payne Foundation for Native Plants, since 1993. Member The Nature Conservancy (executive secretary Southern California chapter 1962-1974, Oak Leaf award 1965), Los Angeles Geographical Society (board directors 1969-1973), History Society Southern California (board directors 1986-1991), Big Santa Anita History Society (board directors since 1987).
Married Gerhard Bakker, November 25, 1948 (deceased March 1983).