University of South Dakota

Jeanne Fromm has been working as an environmental geologist for 15 years- focusing on geologic processes that provide clean water and habitat for plants and animals. She teaches Earth science courses at University Center and is active in Dakota Water Watch, a volunteer water quality monitoring program for South Dakota citizens. She has degrees from the University of Washington and Idaho State University and has lived and worked in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Ohio, and South Dakota.

Introductory physical geology and Earth systems science, and history of Earth systems.

Wetland science, geomorphic processes, and habitat restoration for water quality benefits and habitat restoration.

• MS, Geology, Idaho State University, 1995
• BS, Secondary Education, General Science, Idaho State University, 1990
• BS, Forest Resources, University of Washington, 1978

• Jordan, B., Pollock, M., Fromm, J., (2012), Crustal magmatic processes at Hrafnfjordur: Iceland's oldest central volcano, Keck Geology Consortium, pp. 226-231.

• Outstanding Chairperson, Marion Soil and Water Conservation District, 2001
• Certificate of Recognition, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and US Environmental Protection Agency, 1996

• Jordan, B., Meagen, P., Fromm, J. (2012, April). Iceland Keck 2011: The Hrafnfjordur central volcano. Presented at the Annual Symposium of the Keck Geology Consortium, Amherst, MA.