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'''Georg Steller''' was an [[18th century]] [[naturalist]], who travelled aboard the expedition of [[Vitus Bering]].
'''Georg Steller''' was an [[18th century]] [[naturalist]], who travelled aboard the expedition of [[Vitus Bering]].


Steller was responsible for naming much eastern [[Pacific]] flora and fauna, including the [[Steller Sea Lion|Steller (or Northern) Sea Lion]], [[Steller's Sea Cow]], and [[Steller's Jay]].
Steller was responsible for naming much eastern [[Pacific]] flora and fauna, including the [[Steller Sea Lion|Steller (or Northern) Sea Lion]], [[Steller's Sea Cow]], and [[Steller's Jay]].

Revision as of 11:41, 4 November 2003

Georg Wilhelm Steller was an 18th century German naturalist, who travelled aboard the expedition of Vitus Bering.

Steller was responsible for naming much eastern Pacific flora and fauna, including the Steller (or Northern) Sea Lion, Steller's Sea Cow, and Steller's Jay.