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abstract: Program Manager with the Earthquake Hazards Program | |||
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abstract: Dr. Leith is the former Senior Advisor for Earthquake and Geologic Hazards. | |||
From 2012 to 2019, he served as Program Coordinator for the Earthquake Hazards | From 2012 to 2019, he served as Program Coordinator for the Earthquake Hazards | ||
Program, the Global Seismographic Network Program, and the Geomagnetism Program. | Program, the Global Seismographic Network Program, and the Geomagnetism Program. | ||
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abstract: "Dr. Leith is the former Senior Science Advisor for Earthquake and Geologic\ | |||
\ Hazards at the U. S. Geological Survey. Before retiring in 2019, he oversaw\ | |||
\ the Earthquake Hazards, Geomagnetism and Global Seismographic Network Programs.\ | |||
\ Bill joined the USGS in 1986, after receiving a doctoral degree in seismology\ | |||
\ and geology from Columbia University, and a bachelor\u2019s degree from the\ | |||
\ University of California at Berkeley. He served USGS as Chief of the USGS\ | |||
\ Special Geologic Studies Group from 1990-2001, as Senior Technical Advisor\ | |||
\ to the Assistant Secretary of State for Verification and Compliance from 2001-2003,\ | |||
\ as the Coordinator of the Advanced National Seismic System from 2003-2012,\ | |||
\ | \ and as USGS Acting Associate Director in 2010-2011 and 2017. Bill has over\ | ||
\ | \ 100 publications in the areas of seismology, geology, engineering geology,\ | ||
\ | \ tectonics, and the applications of these subjects to earthquake safety, response\ | ||
\ | \ and engineering, as well as to nuclear weapons testing and test monitoring,\ | ||
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\ treaty verification and compliance.Career Experience:2012-2019: Senior Advisor\ | \ treaty verification and compliance.Career Experience:2012-2019: Senior Advisor\ | ||
\ for Earthquake and Geologic Hazards of the U. S. Geological Survey, Reston,\ | \ for Earthquake and Geologic Hazards of the U. S. Geological Survey, Reston,\ | ||
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\ data.1984 - 1984: Visiting Lecturer; Department of Geology, University of\ | \ data.1984 - 1984: Visiting Lecturer; Department of Geology, University of\ | ||
\ California, B" | \ California, B" | ||
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email: wleith@usgs.gov | |||
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name: Earthquake Hazards Program | |||
url: https://www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards | |||
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startDate: '2024-05-12T15:29:57.932999' | |||
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name: earthquakes | |||
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name: hazards | |||
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name: magnetic storms | |||
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name: tsunamis | |||
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name: U.S. Geological Survey | |||
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startDate: '2024-05-12T15:29:57.930423' | |||
name: William Leith | |||
url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/william-leith |