Mary Lou Zoback

Mary Lou Zoback (née Chetlain) (born 1952) is an American geophysicist who led the World Stress Map Project of the International Lithosphere Program. Zoback is currently a member of the U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board.

Life and career

Zoback attended Stanford University, receiving her B.S. in 1974, M.S. in 1975, and Ph.D. in 1978. She did a Post-Doctoral program with the National Research Council from 1978-1979 with the U.S. Geological Survey's Heat Flow Studies group. She was a research scientist in the Earthquake Studies office at the USGS from 1979 until 2003. From 2003-2011 Zoback was the Vice President, Earthquake Risk Applications with Risk Management Solutions in Newark, California.

Zobacks' major area of interest is active tectonics, with emphasis on the relationship of the in-situ tectonic stress field to earthquake deformation. Her studies have focused on the San Andreas fault system. From 1986 to 1992, Zoback led the World Stress Map Project of the International Lithosphere Program. The project involved more than 40 scientists from over 30 different countries with the objective of compiling and interpreting geologic and geophysical data on the present day tectonic stress field.

Mary Lou

Mary Lou is a female name. See also: Marylou, Mary Louise and Mary Louisa.

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Mary Lou (actress)

Mary Lou Kolbenschlag (born March 15, 1992) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Mary Ferry on the Nickelodeon television series Unfabulous, also starring Emma Roberts.

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Mary Lou was born in Burbank, California, and attended Burbank High School, also attended by Blake Lively of Gossip Girl fame.

Mary Lou is a featured artist at charity events with her live country-western show. Since taking a four year hiatus from acting in 2010, she attends Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, where she is studying Art History as a member of the Class of 2014. Here she is a member of The Triangle Club, the oldest touring collegiate original musical comedy organization in the nation. She also sings soprano with the "Princeton Roaring 20".

Mary Lou received awards at CARE from 2005 - 2006. This is a red carpet event intended to honor child actors for their positive contributions to society and to the entertainment industry.

She is the cousin of actress Danneel Ackles.

Mary Lou (film)

Mary Lou (German:Mary-Lou) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Lya Mara, Fred Louis Lerch and Ivan Koval-Samborsky.

The film's art direction was by Andrej Andrejew. It was released by the German branch of First National Pictures.

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