Janet Babb
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Janet L. Babb is a geologist retired from the U.S. Geological Survey who is best known for her work at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.[1][2] As a spokesperson for the observatory and as a scientist with subject-matter expertise, Babb is frequently quoted in the news media as an authority source on Hawaiian volcanology.[3] She was a member of the Hawaii Center for Volcanology during its operation.[4] She hosted an event for prospective volcanologists at the Hawaii State Public Library System location at Honokaa in 2017.[5] Babb retired in 2020 and was made a scientist emeritus.[1][6]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (April 9, 2020). "Aloha and Happy Retirement to Janet Babb". Volcano Watch. U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved May 24, 2026. [Reposted by Big Island Video News.]
- ↑ Loomis, Ilima (April 12, 2019). "Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Searches for a New Home". Eos. doi:10.1029/2019EO120621. Retrieved May 24, 2026.
- ↑ Multiple examples:
- Mattoch, Malia (November 27, 2012). "Lava flows to the ocean in Hawaii, creating rare natural show". Reuters.
- Jones, Caleb (May 2, 2018). "Activity on Hawaii volcano could indicate new eruption". Associated Press – via WCIV.
- Scheuring, Ian (June 9, 2018). "Janet Babb: 'All of us at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory take it personally'". Hawaii News Now.
- "Displaced USGS scientists continue to monitor Kilauea volcano". Associated Press. November 3, 2018 – via the Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
- "US Geological Survey Searches For New Site For Observatory". Associated Press. March 31, 2019 – via Hawai'i Public Radio.
- Jones, Caleb (July 2, 2019). "Alert level increased at world's largest volcano in Hawaii". Associated Press – via KEYE.
- Kim, Allen (August 6, 2019). "Water was found for the first time in Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, and it could trigger explosive eruptions". CNN.
- Davidson, Jordan (August 12, 2019). "Water found in Hawaiian volcano could lead to eruptions". People's World.
- ↑ "HCV Membership". Hawaii Center for Volcanology. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2026.
- ↑ Babb, Janet (April 19, 2017). "Volcano Scientists: Who They Are and What They Do" (Event). Hawaii State Public Library System. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2026.
- ↑ "About the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory". U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2026.
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