| Date |
Speaker |
4:00pm
ESS 123 |
Fall 08 Schedule
|
9/4/08
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Alan Rice, Stony Brook University-Southampton
"Computational Fluid Dynamic Assessment of Fluid Transport in Igneous Processes"
|
9/11/08
|
Anthony Irving, University of Washington
"Planetary Forensics: Petrology and Chemistry of Achondritic Meteorites from Northwest Africa"
|
9/18/08
|
Alison Keimowitz, Columbia University
"Arsenic Mobility at Contaminated Sites"
|
9/25/08
|
David Black, SoMAS, Stony Brook University
"Late-Holocence Atlantic Climate Variability"
|
10/2/08
|
Lianxing Wen, Dept. Geosciences, Stony Brook University
"Dynamics of Mars and the origin of Tharsis"
|
10/9/08
|
Yon Kippur and GSA, No Colloquium
|
10/16/08
|
Allison Franzese, Rutgers University
"Paleoceanography of the Agulhas Current and Retroflection Determined by
Radiogenic Isotopes in Deep-sea Sediments"
|
10/23/08
|
Michael Sperazza, Stony Brook University-Southampton
"High-Resolution Method for Determining Grain Size in Naturally Occurring Sediments for use in Paleoclimate Interpretations"
|
10/30/08
|
Allen McNamara, Arizona State University
"In the Pursuit of Understanding Large Scale Mantle Dynamics"
|
11/6/08
|
Nathan Yee, Rutgers
"Geomicrobiology of Selenium"
|
11/13/08
|
Jeffrey Post, Smithsonian Inst.
"Unraveling the Mysteries of the Hope Diamond"
|
11/20/08
|
Hubert King, ExxonMobil
"Making Rocks and Breaking Them: Understanding the Role of Diagenesis on the Compaction Behavior of Carbonates
"
|
11/27/09
|
Thanksgiving-No Colloquium
|
12/4/08
|
Lars Ehm, Mineral Physics Institute, Stony Brook University
"TBA"
|
12/11/08
|
Open
|
12/15/08
|
Last Day Of Classes
|
4:00pm
ESS 123 |
Spring 09 Schedule
|
1/29/09
|
Frederik Simons, Princeton
"New tools to study gravity, topography and other noisy, incomplete
geophysical observables: Theory, Applications, and Future Directions"
|
2/5/09
|
Matt Fouch, Arizona State University
"Plate Tectonics and the Mantle Flow Field Beneath Western North America"
|
2/12/09
|
Suniti Karunatillake, SBU, Dept. of Geosciences
"Chemically striking regions on Mars and Stealth revisited"
|
2/19/09
|
Stefano Leoni, Dresden, Germany
"Understanding Structural Phase Transformations in Solids by Simulations: An Overview"
|
2/26/09
|
Lee Kump, Penn State
"Why did the rise of atmospheric oxygen occur 2.4 billion years ago?"
|
3/5/09
|
Miaki Ishii, Harvard
"2004 Sumatran Earthquake: How Seismology Failed and How We Can Fix the Problem"
|
3/12/09
|
Prof. Dirk Zahn, (Max-Planck-Institute for chemical physics of solids, Dresden, Germany)
"Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Nucleation and Self-Organization Processes"
|
3/19/09
|
Maureen Long, Yale University
"Subduction and the mantle flow field"
|
3/26/09
|
Prof. Roman Martonak, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
"Simulation of structural transformations in crystals by metadynamics"
|
4/2/09
|
David Fike, Washington University/St. Louis
"SIMS analysis of sulfur isotopes: new insights into the sulfur cycle"
|
4/9/09
|
SPRING BREAK
|
4/16/09
|
Agnes Dewaele, Mineral Physics Institute, SBU
"Some insights on the high pressure physics and chemistry of the elements"
|
4/23/09
|
Martha Gilmore, Wesleyan University
"The Oldest Crust on Venus"
|
4/30/09
|
Noah Petro, NASA Goddard Space and Flight Center
"The Moon Mineralogy Mapper on Chandrayaan-1: Early Results and New Insights Into the Moon"
|
5/5/09
|
Last Day of Classes
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