Janet Babb

Janet Babb
Babb pictured in 2005
Scientific career
InstitutionsHawaiian Volcano Observatory

Janet L. Babb is a geologist from the U.S. Geological Survey who is best known for her work at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.[1][2] 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 retired in 2020 and is now an emeritus.[5][6] She hosted an event at the Hawaii State Public Library System location at Honokaa in 2017.[7]

  1. ^ "VOLCANO WATCH: Aloha To USGS HVO's Janet Babb". Big Island Video News. BIVN. April 11, 2020. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  2. ^ Loomis, Ilima (April 12, 2019). "Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Searches for a New Home". Eos. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  3. ^ Multiple sources:
  4. ^ "HCV Membership". Hawaii Center for Volcanology. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  5. ^ Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (April 9, 2020). "Volcano Watch — Aloha and Happy Retirement to Janet Babb". U.S. Geological Survey.
  6. ^ "About the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory". U.S. Geological Survey.
  7. ^ "Volcano Scientists: Who They Are and What They Do". Hawaii State Public Library System. Retrieved June 1, 2023.