Dorothée Le Maître

Dorothée Le Maître (French pronunciation: [dɔʁɔte lə mɛːtʁ] ⓘ; 1 September 1896 – 26 January 1990) was a French geologist and paleontologist known for her studies of Devonian flora and fauna in North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa. She specialized in the study of Stromatoporoidea and was one of the first women to make expeditions to observe and collect fossils from their original sites.

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