Terry E. C. Keith
Academic work
InstitutionsVolcano Hazards Program[1]

Terry E. C. Keith is a geologist from the U.S. Geological Survey and former Scientist-in-Charge of the Alaska Volcano Observatory.[2][3]

Career

Keith served as the Scientist-in-Charge (SIC) of the Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) from 1994–99.[3] She is one of two women to serve as Alaska SIC, the other one being Michelle Coombs. During her tenure at AVO, she was a mentor to Coombs.[4]

As the SIC, Keith was often in charge of media statements, and as such has often been quoted in the news as an authoritative figure on Alaskan geology.[5]

Keith has also published geologic research on Yellowstone National Park.[6][7]

References

  1. National Research Council (June 16, 2000). "Appendix B". Review of the U.S. Geological Survey's Volcano Hazards Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi:10.17226/9884. ISBN 978-0-309-17175-5.
  2. "tkeith: Terry Keith". Southern California Earthquake Center. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  3. 1 2 Klemetti, Erik (March 27, 2023). "The Changing Face of Volcanology". Discover Magazine. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  4. Klemetti, Erik (March 29, 2023). "A Long Way Still to Go to Create Representative Volcanology". Discover Magazine. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  5. Examples include: Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  6. "Inside USGS, No. 2, Patrick Muffler, Yellowstone". U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  7. White, Donald Edward; Hutchinson, Roderick A.; Keith, Terry E. C. (1988). "The Geology and Remarkable Thermal Activity of Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming". U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1456. doi:10.3133/pp1456.
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