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 |
| 9/2 |
Alexis Templeton |
University of Colorado - Boulder |
Deciphering microbial communities in
submarine volcanoes: do bacteria live in the rocks, on the rocks or make the rocks? |
| 9/9 |
Jaelyn Eberle |
University of Colorado
- Boulder |
Mammalian paleontology
and paleoecology in an early Eocene, High Arctic swamp forest |
| 9/16 |
Whitney Hagadorn |
Amherst College |
First Animals on Land: Who, What, Where,
Why, When and How? |
| 9/23 |
Kate Huntington |
University of
Washington |
Constraints on Late
Tertiary climate and elevation of the Colorado Plateau from clumped isotope thermometry |
| 9/30 |
Tom Marchitto |
University of Colorado - Boulder |
ENSO-like response of the tropical
Pacific Ocean to solar forcing during the Holocene |
| 10/7 |
Nigel Kelly |
Colorado School of
Mines |
Insights into deep
crustal processes seen through the behavior of accessory minerals in melts |
| 10/14 |
Cindy Shellito |
University of Northern Colorado |
Unraveling the Mysteries of Hot-House
Climate - Using climate models and data to understand global warming in Earth's past |
| 10/21 |
GSA - No talk |
| 10/28 |
Joe Galewsky |
University of New Mexico |
Orographic precipitation isotopic ratios
in stratified atmospheric flows: Implications for paleoelevation studies |
| 11/4 |
Derek
Schutt |
Colorado State
University |
The effects of
composition and temperature on the seismic velocity, density, and stability of cratonic
mantle |
| 11/11 |
Matt Fouch |
Arizona State University |
Hotsheets and Cool Drips: New Views of
Western United States Crust and Mantle Dynamics |
| 11/18 |
Steve
Martel |
University of Hawaii |
Formation of Sheeting
Joints: A New View |
| 11/25 |
Thanksgiving |
| 12/2 |
Cin-Ty Lee |
Rice University |
What can basalts tell
us about the temperature and composition of the mantle with implications for tectonics |
| 12/9 |
Valier Galy |
Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institutions |
Export and Burial of
Organic Carbon in the Himalayan System: a new look at the long and short term C cycles |
Questions, comments or suggestions for future speakers may be directed to:
Chuck Stern |