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Jeanine M. Schmidt

Title: Research Geologist
Address: 4210 University Dr., Anchorage, AK 99508-4626
Phone: (907) 786-7494
Fax: (907) 786-7401
Email: jschmidt@usgs.gov


Education and/or Training

Ph.D.1984Stanford University, Stanford CAApplied Earth Science
M.S.1978Stanford University, Stanford, CAApplied Earth Science
B.S.1975University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MIGeology

Areas of Specialization and/or Research Interests

Geology, bedrock mapping, assessment of mineral resources, metallic mineral deposits, applications of geophysical techniques to structural and tectonic interpretation.

Professional Experience

1983 - PresentResearch Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage AK
1980-1981Exploration geologist, Bear Creek Mining Co., Alaska
1978-1979Exploration geologist, Anaconda Minerals Co., Anchorage AK
1976-1978 Physical Science Technician, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park CA
1976Exploration geologist, Exxon Minerals Corp., Tucson AZ

Professional Activities and/or Memberships

Fellow: Society of Economic Geologists, Geological Association of Canada
Member: Geological Society of America, Soc. for Mining and Exploration (SME), Alaska Miner's Association, NW Miner's Association, Alaska Geological Society

Honors and/or Awards

DOI Superior Service Award, 1994; DOI Unit Award - Director's Transition Team, 1994

Significant Recent Publications

Schmidt, J.M., and Gamble, B.M., 2003, The Clark Bar prospect: Granite-hosted Sn-Mo-Ag in the northern Talkeetna Mtns in Galloway, J.P., ed., Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2001: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1678, p.93-104.

Pellerin, Louise, Schmidt, J.M., and Hoverstein, G.M., 2003, Two-dimensional inverse and three-dimensional forward modeling of MT (magnetotelluric) data to evaluate the mineral potential of the Amphitheater Mountains, Alaska, USA in Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Three-dimensional Electromagnetics (3DEM-3) 20 -21 February 2003, Adelaide, Australia, Autralian Society of Exploration Geophsyicists CD-ROM, 7 p.

Schmidt, J.M., Werdon, M.B., and Wardlaw, B. , 2003, New mapping near Iron Creek, Talkeetna Mountains, indicates presence of Nikolai Greenstone, Short Notes on Alaskan Geology 2003, AK Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Professional Report 120, p. 101-108.

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