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![Bob Smith](images/smith_lg.gif) |
Occupation: Professor of Geophysics and Geology
Educational Background: B.S. Geology and
Math, Utah State University;
M.S. Geology, Utah State University; Ph.D. Geophysics, University of Utah.
Hobbies: Climbing, skiing, floating, hiking, and traveling. “My work is fun too!”
Musical Tastes:
Classical and bluegrass
Life experiences that led to a career in science: “Experiencing the 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake, working in Antarctica, rock climbing, and spending time in the Tetons and Alps, experiencing the Yellowstone wilderness. I like outdoor physics and geology which combines into fun geophysics.”
Research: How does the earth work? Why are there earthquakes and volcanoes?
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