Dee Briane Adams

Background

Adams, Dee Briane was born on February 6, 1942 in Provo, Utah, United States. Son of Dee B. and Helen Beth (Henrichsen) Adams.

Education

Student, Snow College, Ephraim, Utah, l960-6l; Bachelor of Science cum laude, U. Utah, l97l; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, l974.

Career

Engineer technician, Thiokol Chemical Corporation, Brigham City, Utah., l962-64; hydrologic technician water resources division, United States Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, l964-7l; civil engineer, United States Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, l97l-73; hydrologist, United States Geological Survey, Denver, l974-77; senior hydrologist, United States Geological Survey, Grand Junction, Colorado, l977-82; chief hydrologic studies, United States Geological Survey, Tampa, Florida, l982-87; district chief for Alabama, United States Geological Survey, Tuscaloosa, l987-90; for S.E. region, United States Geological Survey, Atlanta, since 1990; also national technical consultant, United States Geological Survey. Committee member Water, Energy and Biogeochemical Budgets Global Change Research program. Co-chair water sector analysis National Assessment of Potential Consequences of Climage Variability for United States.

Achievements

• Dee Briane Adams has been listed as a noteworthy Hydrologist, civil engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Views

Human beings are made in the image of God literally and physically, not just morally.

Membership

Leader Boy Scouts American, Colorado, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, since 1977. Board directors Colo.Fed. Credit Union, Grand Junction, 1981-1982, Panorama Improvement District, Grand Junction, 1981-1982.

Technical committee member Alabama Governor's Water Resources Study Commission, 1989-1991. Member Southern Appalachian Man and Biosphere Cooperative. Vice president Gore's Hammer Award Foundation, 1997.

Board Dirs., since 1993, chairman, 1993-1996, Executive Committee, since 1991. General chairman Applications and Management of Geography Information Sys. in Hydrology and Water Resources International Symposium, Mobile, Alabama, 1993. Member Georgia Governor's RiverCare 2000 Committee, since 1996.

Federal co-chair water resources sector United States National Assessment: The Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change, since 1997. With United States Army, 1966-1968. Fellow American Water Resources Association (committees since 1987, organizer, president Alabama section 1988-1989, chairman promotion committee, board directors 1994-1997).

Member American Society of Civil Engineers (committee model water code 1991-1996), American Society for Testing and Materials (vice chairman, member committee D18.01.08 on global change 1991-1995), American Geophysical Union, American Institute Hydrology (registered professional, president Florida section 1986-1987, conference organization committee 1986), Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: outdoor sports, car building, woodworking.

Connections

Married Julie Dian Herbert, Junel5, l962. Children: Andrew Briane, Sarah, Aaron Thomas.

Father:

Dee B. Adams

Mother:

Helen Beth (Henrichsen) Adams

Spouse:

Julie Dian Herbert

child:

Andrew Briane Adams

child:

Aaron Thomas Adams

child:

Sarah Adams