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Alfred Rittmann
Alfred Rittmann was a world's leading volcanologist at his time.
Alfred Rittmann was a world's leading volcanologist at his time.
Arturo Alcaraz
Arturo Alcaraz (born March 21, 1916) is a Filipino volcanologist and a Thomasian 'Awardee' for government service.
Arturo Alcaraz (born March 21, 1916) is a Filipino volcanologist and a Thomasian 'Awardee' for government service.
Benedict Friedlaender
Benedict Friedlaender (July 8, 1866 - June 21, 1908; first name occasionally spelled Benedikt) was a German Jewish sexologist, sociologist, economist, volcanologist, and physicist.
Benedict Friedlaender (July 8, 1866 - June 21, 1908; first name occasionally spelled Benedikt) was a German Jewish sexologist, sociologist, economist, volcanologist, and physicist.
Berend George Escher
Berend George Escher (April 4, 1885 Gorinchem – October 11, 1967 Arnhem) was a Dutch geologist.
Berend George Escher (April 4, 1885 Gorinchem – October 11, 1967 Arnhem) was a Dutch geologist.
Bill Mathews
William Henry Mathews (1919–2003) was a Canadian geologist, volcanologist, engineer, and professor.
William Henry Mathews (1919–2003) was a Canadian geologist, volcanologist, engineer, and professor.
Bill McGuire (volcanologist)
Professor Bill McGuire is Professor of Geohazards at University College London and is one of Britain's leading volcanologists.
Professor Bill McGuire is Professor of Geohazards at University College London and is one of Britain's leading volcanologists.
Bruce Houghton
Bruce F. Houghton is a New Zealand volcanologist.
Bruce F. Houghton is a New Zealand volcanologist.
Catherine Hickson
Catherine Hickson is a Canadian volcanologist formerly part of the Geological Survey of Canada.
Catherine Hickson is a Canadian volcanologist formerly part of the Geological Survey of Canada.
Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville
Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville (February 26, 1814 – October 10, 1876) was a geologist and meteorologist.
Charles Joseph Sainte-Claire Deville (February 26, 1814 – October 10, 1876) was a geologist and meteorologist.
Christopher G. Newhall
Christopher G. Newhall is a world renowned volcanologist, formerly with the U.S. Geological Survey and since 2008 at the Earth Observatory of Singapore.
Christopher G. Newhall is a world renowned volcanologist, formerly with the U.S. Geological Survey and since 2008 at the Earth Observatory of Singapore.
Dallas Lynn Peck
Dallas Lynn Peck (March 28, 1929 - August 21, 2005) was an American geologist and vulcanologist.
Dallas Lynn Peck (March 28, 1929 - August 21, 2005) was an American geologist and vulcanologist.
David A. Johnston
David Alexander Johnston (December 18, 1949 – May 18, 1980) was an American volcanologist the first to report the eruption, transmitting the message "Vancouver! Vancouver! This is it!" before b...
David Alexander Johnston (December 18, 1949 – May 18, 1980) was an American volcanologist the first to report the eruption, transmitting the message "Vancouver! Vancouver! This is it!" before b...
Frank A. Perret
Frank Alvord Perret (born 1867 in Philadelphia; died January 12, 1943 in New York) was an American entrepreneur, inventor, and volcanologist, which drew attention particularly with his research...
Frank Alvord Perret (born 1867 in Philadelphia; died January 12, 1943 in New York) was an American entrepreneur, inventor, and volcanologist, which drew attention particularly with his research...
George Julius Poulett Scrope
George Julius Poulett Scrope FRS was an English geologist and political economist as well as a magistrate for Stroud in Gloucestershire.
George Julius Poulett Scrope FRS was an English geologist and political economist as well as a magistrate for Stroud in Gloucestershire.
George Patrick Leonard Walker
George Patrick Leonard Walker FRS was a British geologist who specialized in mineralogy and volcanology.
George Patrick Leonard Walker FRS was a British geologist who specialized in mineralogy and volcanology.
Giuseppe Mercalli
Giuseppe Mercalli was an Italian volcanologist.
Giuseppe Mercalli was an Italian volcanologist.
Hans Reck
Hans Gottfried Reck was a German volcanologist and paleontologist.
Hans Gottfried Reck was a German volcanologist and paleontologist.
Haroun Tazieff
Haroun Tazieff (Warszawa, 11 May 1914 — Paris, 2 February 1998) was a French volcanologist and geologist.
Haroun Tazieff (Warszawa, 11 May 1914 — Paris, 2 February 1998) was a French volcanologist and geologist.
Harry Glicken
Harry Glicken (1958 – 1991) was a volcanologist who was killed on 3 June 1991 by a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen in Japan.
Harry Glicken (1958 – 1991) was a volcanologist who was killed on 3 June 1991 by a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen in Japan.
Ian Graham Gass
Ian Graham Gass, FRS, geologist, was Professor of Earth Sciences and Head of Discipline at the Open University, Milton Keynes and he was President of the IAVCEI (1983–87).
Ian Graham Gass, FRS, geologist, was Professor of Earth Sciences and Head of Discipline at the Open University, Milton Keynes and he was President of the IAVCEI (1983–87).
Jack Souther
Jack Souther (born in 1924) is an Bancroft Award winning American-Canadian volcanologist of the Geological Survey of Canada.
Jack Souther (born in 1924) is an Bancroft Award winning American-Canadian volcanologist of the Geological Survey of Canada.
James Healy (geologist)
James Healy was a New Zealand geologist, volcanologist and music critic.
James Healy was a New Zealand geologist, volcanologist and music critic.
Jeffrey C. Wynn
Dr Jeffrey C. Wynn, is a research geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey.
Dr Jeffrey C. Wynn, is a research geophysicist with the United States Geological Survey.
Katia and Maurice Krafft
Katia Krafft and her husband, Maurice Krafft were French volcanologists who died in a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen, in Japan, on June 3, 1991.
Katia Krafft and her husband, Maurice Krafft were French volcanologists who died in a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen, in Japan, on June 3, 1991.
Larry Crumpler
Larry Crumpler is a geologist and volcanologist.
Larry Crumpler is a geologist and volcanologist.
Lucilius Junior
Lucilius Junior (1st century), was the Roman governor of Sicily during the reign of Nero, a friend and correspondent of Seneca, and the possible author of Aetna, a poem which survives in a c...
Lucilius Junior (1st century), was the Roman governor of Sicily during the reign of Nero, a friend and correspondent of Seneca, and the possible author of Aetna, a poem which survives in a c...
Masao Mimatsu
Masao Mimatsu (三松正夫) (9 July 1888 – 8 December 1977) was a Japanese postmaster who recorded the growth of the Showashinzan mountain in 1944–1945.
Masao Mimatsu (三松正夫) (9 July 1888 – 8 December 1977) was a Japanese postmaster who recorded the growth of the Showashinzan mountain in 1944–1945.
Peter Francis (volcanologist)
Peter William Francis (1944–1999) was a British volcanologist specialising in the study of active volcanoes on both the Earth and other planets in our solar system.
Peter William Francis (1944–1999) was a British volcanologist specialising in the study of active volcanoes on both the Earth and other planets in our solar system.
Raymundo Punongbayan
Dr. Raymundo Santiago Punongbayan was the former director of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
Dr. Raymundo Santiago Punongbayan was the former director of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
Reinout Willem van Bemmelen (April 14, 1904 Batavia (Dutch East Indies) - November 19, 1983 Unterpirkach, Austria) was a Dutch geologist whose interests were structural geology, economic geology...
Reinout Willem van Bemmelen (April 14, 1904 Batavia (Dutch East Indies) - November 19, 1983 Unterpirkach, Austria) was a Dutch geologist whose interests were structural geology, economic geology...
Robert Yonover
Dr. Robert Yonover received his Ph.D. in Geochemistry/Volcanology from the University of Hawaii School of Ocean & Earth Science Technology with laboratory research at NASA Johnson Space Center a...
Dr. Robert Yonover received his Ph.D. in Geochemistry/Volcanology from the University of Hawaii School of Ocean & Earth Science Technology with laboratory research at NASA Johnson Space Center a...
Rogier Verbeek
Rogier Diederik Marius Verbeek (7 April 1845, Doorn - 9 April 1926, The Hague) was a Dutch geologist and nature scientist.
Rogier Diederik Marius Verbeek (7 April 1845, Doorn - 9 April 1926, The Hague) was a Dutch geologist and nature scientist.
Rosaly Lopes-Gautier
Dr. Rosaly M. C. Lopes-Gautier (born January 1957 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a prominent planetary geologist, volcanologist, the author of numerous scientific papers and several books, as well a...
Dr. Rosaly M. C. Lopes-Gautier (born January 1957 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a prominent planetary geologist, volcanologist, the author of numerous scientific papers and several books, as well a...
Sigurður Þórarinsson
Sigurður Þórarinsson was an Icelandic geologist, volcanologist, glaciologist, professor and lyricist.
Sigurður Þórarinsson was an Icelandic geologist, volcanologist, glaciologist, professor and lyricist.
Steve Sparks (volcanologist)
Robert Stephen John Sparks, FRS, CBE (b.
Robert Stephen John Sparks, FRS, CBE (b.
Tempest Anderson
Tempest Anderson (December 7, 1846 – August 26, 1913) was an ophthalmic surgeon at York County Hospital in the United Kingdom.
Tempest Anderson (December 7, 1846 – August 26, 1913) was an ophthalmic surgeon at York County Hospital in the United Kingdom.
Thomas Jaggar
Thomas Augustus Jaggar, Jr. (January 24, 1871 – January 17, 1953) was an American volcanologist.
Thomas Augustus Jaggar, Jr. (January 24, 1871 – January 17, 1953) was an American volcanologist.
Volcanologist
Volcanology (also spelled vulcanology) is the study of volcanoes, lava, magma, and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomena.
Volcanology (also spelled vulcanology) is the study of volcanoes, lava, magma, and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomena.
William Hamilton (diplomat)
Sir William Hamilton KB, PC, FRS (12 January 1731 – 6 April 1803) was a Scottish diplomat, antiquarian, archaeologist and vulcanologist.
Sir William Hamilton KB, PC, FRS (12 January 1731 – 6 April 1803) was a Scottish diplomat, antiquarian, archaeologist and vulcanologist.
Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen
Wolfgang Sartorius Freiherr von Waltershausen (December 17, 1809 – March 16, 1876) was a German geologist.
Wolfgang Sartorius Freiherr von Waltershausen (December 17, 1809 – March 16, 1876) was a German geologist.