Past Seminar Series
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Spring 2018
Fall 2017
- Feb. 7 - Bette Otto-Bliesner, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) - “Resolving Some Puzzles of Climate Evolution Since the Last Glacial Maximum: A Melding of Paleoclimate Modeling and Data”
- Feb. 9 - David Montgomery & Anne Biklé, University of Washington - “The Hidden Half of Nature: The Microbial Roots of Life and Health”
- Feb. 16 - David Montgomery, University of Washington - “The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood”
- Feb. 21 - Ted Daeschler, Drexel University - “Great Steps in the History of Life: The Origin of Limbed Vertebrates”
- Mar. 14 - Jennifer Wade, National Science Foundation Program Director - “From Rocky Cliffs to Capitol Hill: My Path in Science”
- Mar. 28 - Andy Wickert, University of Minnesota - “How to Assemble a River That Spans a Continent: the Unusual History of the Mississippi”
- Apr. 4 - Thorne Lay, UC Santa Cruz - “Use of Seismic, Geodetic and Tsunami Data to Improve Rupture Models for Large Earthquakes”
- Apr. 11 - Cin-Ty Lee, Rice University - “Origin of Deep Continental Lithosphere and its Impact on the Evolution of Earth's Surface”
- Apr. 18 - Alicia Cruz-Uribe, University of Maine - “Sweaty Plumes and Melty Plumes: The Fate of Mélange Material in Subduction Zones”
- Apr. 25 - Seth Kruckenberg, Boston College - “Enhance! Zooming in on the Grain-Scale Record of Tectonic Deformation”
- May 2 - Jennifer Francis, Rutgers University - “Crazy Weather and the Arctic Meltdown: How Are They Connected?”
- May 12 - Edward Inglis, Durham University, England - “Iron Isotope Behaviour During Dehydration of Subducting Serpentinite: A Grain-Scale Approach”
- Sept. 20 - Drew Coleman, University of North Carolina - "Missed Connection: Ignimbrite Seeking Plutonic Relationship"
- Oct. 4 - Jerry Mitrovica, Harvard University - "Viewing the Ice Age Through a Sea Level Lens"
- Oct. 11 - Ted Schuur, Northern Arizona University - "Climate Change and the Permafrost Carbon Feedback"
- Oct. 18 - Faculty Colloquium: short 15 minute presentations given by several EESC Faculty introducing their research - Ethan Baxter, Corinne Wong, Rudi Hon
- Oct. 25 - Faculty Colloquium - Gail Kineke, Noah Snyder, Jeremy Shakun, Ken Galli
- Nov. 1 - Faculty Colloquium - Alan Kafka, Tara Pisani Gareau, Matt Collins, Alfredo Urzua
- Nov. 8 - Jeff Donnelly, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute - "A Perfect Storm: The Collision of Tropical Cyclones, Climate Change and Coastal Population Growth"
- Nov. 15 - Dustin Trail, University of Rochester - "Zircons and the Origin of Life"
- Nov. 29 - John Ebel, Boston College - "Estimating the Locations of Past and Furture Large Earthquake Ruptures in California using Recent M≥4 Events"
- Dec. 6 - Peter Molnar, University of Colorado-Boulder - "Mantle Dyamics, Isostasy, and Surface Topography: What's in a Name? That Which we Call "Dynamic Topography" By Any Other Name (Like Isostasy) Would Stand As Tall"