Tara Hicks Johnson

Tara Hicks Johnson

Outreach Manager
Phone: (603) 862-1417
Office: Center for Coastal & Ocean Mapping, Chase Ocean Engineering Lab, Durham, NH 03824

tjohnson@ccom.unh.edu

Tara Hicks Johnson moved to New Hampshire from Honolulu with her husband Paul Johnson and their two kids, Keira who is 5, and Ian, 2. In Honolulu, Tara was the Outreach Specialist for the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where she organized the biennial Open House event, handled media relations for the school, and ran the Hawaii Ocean Sciences Bowl, the Aloha Bowl. She also worked for the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Toronto (where she was born and raised). Tara's BSc is in Geophysics from the University of Western Ontario, and her MS is from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in Geology and Geophysics where she studied Meteorites.

Selected Publications

  • Fagan, T. J., Taylor, G. J., Keil, K., Hicks, T. L., Killgore, M., Bunch, T. E., . . . Norman, M. D. (2003). Northwest Africa 773: Lunar origin and iron-enrichment trend. METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE, 38(4), 529-554. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2003.tb00025.x

  • Hicks, T. L., Fagan, T. J., Todd, C. S., & Keil, K. (2000). Quantitative modal analysis of meteorite thin sections: Image processing of X-ray element maps.. In MICROBEAM ANALYSIS 2000, PROCEEDINGS (pp. 455-456). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

  • Most Cited Publications