Ruth A. M. Schmidt

American geologist and paleontologist

Ruth Anna Marie Schmidt (April 22, 1916 – March 29, 2014) was an American geologist and paleontologist. She created a United States Geological Survey (USGS) field office in Alaska and the first Department of Geology at the Anchorage Community College.[1][2]

Ruth A. M. Schmidt
Born(1916-04-22)April 22, 1916
DiedMarch 29, 2014(2014-03-29) (aged 97)
NationalityAmerican
Education
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsUnited States Geological Survey

References change

  1. Denison, Veronica (2016). "Guide to the Ruth A. M. Schmidt papers". UAA/APU Consortium Library. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
  2. Ruth A. M. Schmidt papers, 1912–2015. UAA/APU Consortium Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Alaska Anchorage. HMC-0792. Box 1, Folder 1.