Oral History Interview of Dr. John "Wes" Tunnell, Jr.

Item

Title
Oral History Interview of Dr. John "Wes" Tunnell, Jr.
Description
This is an oral history recording of Dr. John "Wes" Tunnell, Jr. interviewed by Jen Brown. Dr. Tunnell talks about his career as a marine biologist and ecologist; his early life in Taft, Texas; going to school at Texas A&I University-Kingsville; the early years of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; the creation of the Center for Coastal Studies; the creation of the Harte Research Institute; teaching; and transnational science in the Gulf of Mexico.
Creator
Dr. John "Wes" Tunnell, Jr.
Contributor
Dr. Jen Brown
Date
February 9, 2017
Location of Interview
Corpus Christi, Texas
Format
mp3
Extent
01:25:23
Subject
Gulf of Mexico
marine biology
ecology
education
Site pages
Oral Histories