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Department of Geology & Geophysics Colloquium
Wednesdays 4-5 PM, Kline Geology Laboratory, Room 123
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Fall 2008 |
| Date | Speaker | Title |
| Sep. 3 |
Matt Pritchard
Cornell University |
"Imaging sub-centimeter ground deformation on the continental scale from space: Earthquakes, volcanoes, glaciers, and mountains"
(abstract) |
| Sep. 8-11 |
David Battisti
University of Washington |
Flint lecture 1 Sept. 8 2-3:30 102 KGL "Climate and Landscapes"
Flint lecture 2 Sept. 10 4-5:30 123 KGL "El Nino/Southern Oscillation: past present and future"
Flint lecture 3 Sept. 11 2-3:30 102 KGL "A new hypothesis for Dansgaard Oeschger Events"
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| Sep. 17 |
Matthew Pasek
University of Arizona |
"Phosphorus redox biogeochemistry: perspectives from early and modern life"
(abstract) |
| Sep. 24 |
Linda Hinnov
Johns Hopkins University |
"Assembling the Astronomical Time Scale for Earth History"
(abstract) |
| Oct. 1 |
Robert S. Anderson
University of Colorado Boulder |
"Glacial landscapes: of stepped valleys, fjords and Yosemite's polished walls"
(abstract) |
| Oct. 8 |
Cancelled
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| Oct. 15 |
Joan Alexander
NorthWest Research Associates |
"Atmospheric Gravity Waves and Equatorial Waves"
(abstract) |
| Oct. 22 |
Bradley R. Hacker
University of California, Santa Barbara |
(abstract) |
| Oct. 29 |
Bruce Runnegar
University of California, Los Angeles |
(abstract) |
| Nov. 5 |
Diana Valencia
Harvard University |
"Super-Earths: a missing link"
(abstract) |
| Nov. 12 |
Matthew T. Hurtgen
Northwestern University |
"Neoproterozoic and Cambrian Sulfur Isotopes and the Rise (and Fall) of Oxygen"
(abstract) |
| Nov. 19 |
Harold Brooks
National Severe Storms Laboratory |
"Severe Thunderstorms and Climate Change"
(abstract) |
| Dec. 3 |
Mark Webster
University of Chicago |
(abstract) |
Past colloquia
Spring 2008,
Fall 2007,
Spring 2007,
Fall 2006,
Spring 2006,
Fall 2005,
Spring 2005,
Fall 2004,
Spring 2004
Contact
Please address inquiries to the colloquium committee (Email: colloquium [at] earth.geology.yale.edu).
Peter Douglas,
Thomas Hegna,
Keith Laskowski,
Devin McPhillips,
Kazuhiko Otsuka,
Melissa Spannuth,
Erik Sperling,
Bryan Woods,
Prof. Mark Pagani
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