Dana Club presents...

Department of Geology & Geophysics Colloquium
Fall 2005

Wednesdays, 4-5 pm, Kline Geology Laboratory, Room 123

Date Speaker Title Affiliation
September 7 Jan Smit The sequence of events across the Cretaceous Tertiary Boundary Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
September 14 Chris Poulsen Moving beyond Milankovitch: The role of obliquity cycles in Pleistocene climate change University of Michigan
September 21 Zhe-Xi Luo Origins and the earliest evolution of mammals Carnegie Museum of Natural History
September 28 David Rubie Core formation in terrestrial planets Universität Bayreuth
October 5 Bill Young Energetics of the ocean circulation Scripps Institution of Oceanography
October 12 Yang Shen Mantle structure beneath hotspots from regional, finite-frequency seismic tomography University of Rhode Island
October 26 David Stevenson Initial conditions: Consequences of accretion for the geochemical and geophysical evolution of Earth and Moon Caltech
November 2 Sue Brantley
Pennsylvania State University
November 9 Guy Harrington Vegetation response to the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum University of Birmingham
November 16 Roberta Rudnick Destabilization of Archean cratons: an example from the North China craton University of Maryland
November 30 Peter Ward Reassessing the causes of mass extinction University of Washington

Please address inquiries to the colloquium committee: colloquium@geology.yale.edu

Madalyn Blondes, Tim Raub, Dan Peppe, Eben Rose, Krister Smith, Ondrej Sramek, Erik Thomson, Brett Tipple, Prof. Jun Korenaga


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