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EPS Spring Seminars 2008

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Earth and Planetary Sciences Spring 2008 Seminars

Thursdays at 1:30pm, EPS Conference Room (unless noted)



Thursday, January 17: ARLIN CROTTS - Columbia University
"Lunar Outgassing and Transient Events"

Thursday, January 24: ALBERTO SAAL - Brown University
"The Volatile Content of the Lunar Volcanic Glasses: Evidence for the Presence of Water in the Moon's Interior"

Thursday, January 31: MICHAEL OPPENHEIMER - Princeton University
"Global Warming, Sea Level Rise, and the Future of the Icesheets"

Thursday, February 7: ALAN ROBOCK - Rutgers University
"Volcanic Eruptions and Climate: Comparing Climatic Response to Low and High Latitude Volcanic Eruptions"

Thursday, February 14: NO SPEAKER SCHEDULED

Thursday, February 21: RICHARD REEDER - SUNY Stonybrook
"Transformations of Organizationally Challenged Biominerals"

Thursday, February 28: BRIAN FAGAN - University of Southern California Santa Barbara
"Peasantry, Pre-Columbian Lords, and the Flail of God: An Archaeologist Looks at the Medieval Warm Period (or Climatic Anomaly) and the Little Ice Age"

Thursday, March 6: MARC HIRSCHMANN - University of Minnesota
"Hydrous Partial Melting of the Upper Mantle As Judged From Mineral/Melt Partition Coefficients"

Thursday, March 13: Lunar Planetary Science Conference, NO SPEAKER SCHEDULED

Thursday, March 20: BEN HOLTZMAN - Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University
"Towards Mapping from Seismic Velocity to Viscosity at Plate Boundaries"

Thursday, March 27: ROBERT BURRUSS - United States Geological Survey
"Geological Sequestration of CO2 and the Conundrum of Dangerous Interference with the Climate System"

Thursday, April 3: BARBARA JOHN - University of Wyoming
"How Does the Ocean Crust Grow: Constraints From Geo- and Thermochrometry"

Thursday, April 10: KATHERINE KELLY - University of Rhode Island
"Water and Melting in the Mantle Wedge of Subduction Zones"

Thursday, April 17: GRAY BEBOUT - Lehigh University
"Fate and Geochemical Imprint of Deeply Subducting Sediments: Evidence from HP/UHP Metamorphic Suites"

Thursday, April 24: MARK SIDDALL - Univ. Bristol & Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory
"From the Last Glacial Cycle to the Future - Paleo-Constraints on Future Sea-level Rise"

Thursday, May 1: THOMAS WATTERS - Smithsonian Institution
"A New View of the Tectonics of Mercury from MESSENGER's First Flyby"

Thursday, May 8: MICHAEL CHEADLE - University of Wyoming
"Layered Intrusions: Some New Techniques/Thoughts Applied to Old Problems"

Thursday, May 15: BRANDON BROWNE - Cal State Fullerton CANCELLED
"Petrologic Constraints on the Input of Basalt into the Magma Reservoir beneath Mammoth Mountain, Eastern California"

Thursday, May 22: NO SPEAKER SCHEDULED

Thursday, May 29: JON BLUNDY - University of Bristol
"The Subterranean Machinations of Mount St. Helens Volcano"

 

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