All talks are held in the Benson Earth Sciences
Auditorium (180)
every Wednesday at 4:00 pm unless otherwise noted.
**Refreshments are served at 3:30 on the 3rd floor** |
| Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
| 1/18 |
Scott
Tinker |
BEG, UT-Austin |
The Global Energy Transition: What Will it Take to Make the Switch, RASEI
lecture |
| 1/25 |
Scott Burns |
Portland State |
Urban
Landslides: Challenges to Forensic Engineering Geologists, GSA Richard Jahns Distinguished
Lecture |
| 2/1 |
Jerry
Magloughlin |
CSU |
The hottest fault rocks: friction melts and pseudotachylytes |
| 2/8 |
David Bell |
ASU |
A mantle
perspective on the post-Gondwana tectonomagmatic evolution of southern Africa |
| 2/15 |
James
Syvitski |
CU-Boulder |
The Anthropocene- a new geologic epoch? |
| 2/22 |
Zach Sharp |
University of
New Mexico |
A Unifying
Hypothesis for Lunar Volatiles |
| 2/29 |
Geoff
Abers |
LDEO |
Imaging with Geophysics: The Heat and Water Cycling in Modern Subduction
Zones, GeoPRISMS Distinguished Lecture |
| 3/7 |
Dolores Robinson |
U of Alabama,
CIRES visitor |
Controls on the
evolution of the Himalayan thrust belt |
| 3/14 |
Jason
Briner |
SUNY-Buffalo |
The response of the world's fastest glacier to abrupt climate change: Ice
margin reconstructions of Jakobshavn Isbrae, West Greenland |
| 3/21 |
Jane Selverstone |
University of
New Mexico |
Diamonds from
the Alps: constraints on physical and chemical conditions during oceanic subduction |
| 3/28 |
Spring Break - No Colloquium |
| 4/4 |
Alison
Duvall |
CU-Boulder,
CIRES |
The tectonic
evolution of the Tibetan Plateau: insights from the deformation and erosion history of
northern Tibet and the surrounding region |
| 4/11 |
Kate Campbell |
USGS |
TBD |
| 4/18 |
John Kaldi |
University of Adelaide |
CO2 Sequestration: what are the big issues and opportunities?
RASEI lecture |
| 4/25 |
Peter
DeCelles |
University of Arizona |
Oligo-Miocene extension in southwestern Tibet: Response to rollback of
subducting Indian continental lithosphere, or A tale of two Tibets |
| 5/2 |
Steve
Holbrook |
University of Wyoming |
Arcs, Continents, and the Andesite Paradox, GeoPRISMS Distinguished
Lecture |
Questions, comments or suggestions for future
speakers may be directed to:
Lang Farmer |