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Dr. Anthony "Tony" Qamar

Dr. Anthony "Tony" Qamar, 62, a research associate professor in the Department of Earth and Space Sciences at the University of Washington, and Dr. Daniel Johnson, a geophysicist at the University of Puget Sound, were fatally injured in an auto accident on October 4, 2005, while traveling to the Olympic Peninsula to retrieve a GPS instrument deployed to study episodic tremor and slip. Both deaths leave a large hole in the seismological community as well as in the lives of their many friends.

Dr. Qamar was the Washington State Seismologist and a co-principal investigator for the Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network. Born in 1943 in Redding, California, he was raised in the Berkeley area and traveled extensively with his parents, professional dancers who performed in many major venues in the . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Stephen D. Malone

University of Washington
steve@ess.washington.edu