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Suzette M. Kimball | |
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 Kimball in 2014 | |
| 16th Director of the United States Geological Survey | |
| In office 2013–2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Marcia McNutt |
| Succeeded by | James F. Reilly |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | College of William & Mary Ball State University University of Virginia |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geology and Geophysics Environmental Science Oceanography |
| Institutions | United States Geological Survey |
| Thesis | Regional wave climate and shoreline response (North Carolina) (1983) |
Suzette M. Kimball is an American geologist and environmental scientist who served as the 16th Director of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a bureau of the United States Department of the Interior.