Richard J. Blakely. AGU member since 1969. Research geophysicist, U.S. Geological Survey. Major research interests include the application of potential-field methods to geologic problems, such as identification of earthquake hazards, assessment of mineral potential, and study of groundwater resources. B.S., Oregon State University, 1964; M.S., Stanford University, 1971; Ph.D., Stanford University, 1972. Assistant professor, Oregon State University, 1973–1975; consulting professor, Stanford University. Member, Geological Society of America; member, Society of Exploration Geophysicists. Eighty-one refereed publications, 25 in AGU journals. Textbook, Potential Theory in Gravity and Magnetic Applications, 1995; 451 pages, three printings. AGU Fellow, 2003; GSA Fellow, 1987; Meritorious Service Award, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1994. Associate Editor, Journal of Geophysical Research, 1987–1990; Associate Editor, Reviews of Geophysics, 1985–1988; GP secretary, 1976–1978, 1978–1980; chairman, Macelwane Medal Committee, 1988–1989; member, AGU Committee on Meetings, 1980–1983; member, AGU Committee on Awards, 1987–1990; member, AGU Committee on Budget and Finance, 1989–1992.