Thomas Jaggar

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Thomas Jaggar is affiliated with the following schools: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University

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Volcanology

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According to Wikipedia, Thomas Augustus Jaggar Jr. was an American volcanologist. He founded the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and directed it from 1912 to 1940. The son of Thomas Augustus Jaggar, Jaggar Jr. graduated with a PhD in geology from Harvard University in 1897. In 1902, he was one of the scientists that the United States sent to investigate the volcanic disasters at La Soufrière volcano, St Vincent, and Mont Pelée, Martinique, which he credited with inspiring him to make a life's work out of geology. He became head of the department of geology at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1906.

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Thomas Jaggar's Published Works

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Origin and development of craters (1947) (59)
Seismometric investigation of the Hawaiian lava column (1920) (57)
Volcanologic investigations at Kilauea (1917) (56)
The explosive eruption of Kilauea in Hawaii, 1924 (1924) (40)
The initial stages of the spine on Pele (40)
Tilt records for thirteen years at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (1929) (29)
THE LAVA TIDE, SEASONAL TILT, AND THE VOLCANIC CYCLE (1924) (22)
Economic resources of the northern Black Hills (11)
The Yokohama-Tokyo earthquake of September 1, 1923 (1923) (10)
Lava flow from Mauna Loa, 1916 (1917) (7)
Some Conditions Affecting Geyser Eruption (6)
Volcanoes declare war (1945) (6)
Geological Conference of Harvard University, January 7, 1896 (1896) (5)
Structural development of volcanic cones (1938) (5)
A microsclerometer, for determining the hardness of minerals (1897) (4)
My experiments with volcanoes (1956) (3)
Bradshaw Mountains folio, Arizona (3)
THE NEXT ERUPTION OF PELEE. (1902) (3)
Results of Volcano Study in Hawaii (1918) (3)
THE ERUPTION OF KILAUEA. (1927) (2)
The Eruption of Mount Pelée, 1851 (1904) (2)
Geological Conference of Harvard University, April 14, 1896 (1896) (2)
The outbreak of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, 1914 (1915) (2)
An experiment in teleseismic registration (1918) (1)
Volcano research of the United States Geological Survey, 1928–29 (1)
How should faults be named and classified (1)
Geological Conference of Harvard University, February 11, 1896 (1896) (1)
CURRENT STUDIES IN EXPERIMENTAL GEOLOGY. (1896) (1)
Activity of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, December-January, 1914-15 (1915) (1)
THE BORINGS AT KILAUEA VOLCANO (1924) (1)
Living on a volcano (1935) (1)
A simple seismoscope (1938) (0)
Report of the delegates of the American Geophysical Union to the Third Pan-Pacific Science Congress at Tokyo, Japan, in October, 1926 (0)
Special problems and their study in economic geology (1910) (0)
Geological Conference of Harvard University, March 31, 1896 (1896) (0)
Experimentelle Untresuchungen über die Bildung der Minerale im Magma (Experimental Investigation of the Formation of Minerals in an Igneous Magma). (1899) (0)
Volcanologic developments in 1931–32 (1932) (0)
Geological Conference of Harvard University (1896) (0)
A star zenith‐finder (1938) (0)
GEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY, FEBRUARY 18, 1896 (1896) (0)
A simple instrument for inclining a preparation in the microscope (1897) (0)
The Next Eruption of Pelée (1902) (0)
The Absaroka Range of the Rocky Mountains (1900) (0)
A theory of ore deposition. Discussion of a review by F. L. Ransome, of paper by J. E. Spurr (1908) (0)
Letter from Sakurajima (0)
Spectacular New Eruption in Kilauea's Crater (1934) (0)
The Plasticity of Ice Crystals (1896) (0)
Geological Conference of Harvard University, November 19, 1895 (1895) (0)
Geological Conference of Harvard University, December 3, 1895 (1895) (0)
SO-CALLED VOLCANIC EARTHQUAKES. (1926) (0)
scientific co‐operation in the Aleutian Islands (1926) (0)
A desirable graphical zenith air-navigation instrument (1944) (0)

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