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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Geologist
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Hawaii
gptkb:American_Geophysical_Union |
| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Hawaii
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
1871-04-24
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_USA
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Thomas_Jaggar_Jr.
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Promotion of interdisciplinary research.
Support for environmental conservation. Mentorship of young scientists. Geological mapping. Promotion of scientific literacy. Contribution to the understanding of plate tectonics. Advancement of geological education. Advocacy for disaster preparedness. Advocacy for volcanic research funding. Collaboration with international volcanologists. Contributions to geological societies. Development of volcanic monitoring techniques. Eruption history documentation. Establishment of volcanic research networks. Geothermal energy research. Lava flow monitoring. Collaboration with government agencies on volcanic safety. Establishment of the first volcano observatory in the United States. Engagement with local communities on volcanic issues. Public education on volcanoes. Publications on volcanic phenomena. Seismic activity monitoring. Training of future volcanologists. Volcanic ash studies. Volcanic eruption prediction. Volcanic gas emissions studies. Volcanic hazard assessment. Volcanic risk communication. Volcanic rock analysis. Promotion of safety measures for volcanic eruptions. Participation in international geological conferences. |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1953-12-02
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| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Honolulu,_Hawaii,_USA
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
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| gptkbp:fellowship |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
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| gptkbp:field |
Geology
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| gptkbp:has_research_center |
gptkb:Hawaii
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thomas Augustus Jaggar
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| gptkbp:influence |
Modern volcanology.
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Volcanologists
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell_Jr.
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| gptkbp:involvement |
Hawaiian Volcano Research.
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| gptkbp:known_for |
Volcanology
Pioneering studies of Hawaiian volcanoes. |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Contributions to understanding volcanic activity.
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Hawaiian_Volcano_Observatory
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Kilauea_Volcano
gptkb:Mauna_Loa_Volcano Mount St. Helens. |
| gptkbp:publications |
Numerous scientific papers on volcanology.
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| gptkbp:research |
Field studies
Observational studies. |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
Volcanic eruptions
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Jaggar
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| gptkbp:work_period |
Early 20th century
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Thomas_A._Jaggar_Museum
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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