Meet a Geophysicist: Danielle Sumy

Photograph of Charles Richter. Caption: who was the first to make measurements of ground motion

When she was young, Danielle Sumy rode a roller coaster that simulated an earthquake. Her experience on the roller coaster launched her quest to understand how earthquakes happen. She describes how this encounter and her early love of science motivated her to become a geophysicist. Part of the “EarthScope Chronicles” series.

(Source: DCMP)

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Keywords:
geography, geology

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  • Meet a Geophysicist: Danielle Sumy

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    OER
    Author:
    McLean Media
    Length:
    2 minutes