Earth Sciences Seminar Schedule

Time and Location:

The Earth Sciences Program hosts multidisciplinary seminars on most Friday afternoons in Ross Hall, Room 3240, on the following schedule:

  • 3:30 Snacks, meet the speaker
  • 4:00-5:00 Seminar
  • Post-seminar discussion, with sandwiches or pizza.

Upcoming Seminars, Spring 2012:

Date

Speaker

Topic

13-Jan No Seminar ----
20-Jan Stephanie Peek Sr/Ca Ba/Ca Ratios as Biogeochemical Proxies for Diet in Marine Mammals
27-Jan Ulli Limpitlaw Medicinal properties of Minerals
3-Feb Lt.Col. Brian Griffith How the Air Force Utilizes Meteorology
10-Feb Byron Straw Relative-age dating late Quaternary glacial and periglacial deposits
17-Feb Baylor Fox-Kemper Modeling Oceans, Climate and the future of El Nino
24-Feb Richard Johnson A review of the history mesoscale convective system research
2-Mar Open  
9-Mar No Seminar  
16-Mar No Seminar Spring Break
23-Mar Brad Ziegler TBD
30-Mar Karen Chin TBD
6-Apr Graham Baird and Sean Figg Summary of 2011 Rabots Valley field investigations in northern Sweden and preliminary analysis of the Kebne Dyke Complex geochemistry and geochronology
13-Apr Sharon Sadle TBD
20-Apr Kevin Pollock TBD
27-Apr Departmental Posterfest! Open presentation of class projects
or independent research