Frederick Merkle Bayer (October 31, 1921 — October 2, 2007) was curator emeritus at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History and a marine biologist who specialized in the study of soft corals.[1]
- ^ Bernstein, Adam (2007-10-23). "Frederick Bayer, 85; biologist studied corals in deep sea". Washington Post. Boston Globe. Retrieved 2007-10-23.