| Date |
Speaker |
4:00pm
ESS 123 |
Spring 08 Schedule
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2/7/08
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Paul Silver, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington
"Riding the Wilson Cycle"
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2/14/08
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Katherina Pahnke, Lamont Doherty Geological Observatory
"TBA"
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2/21/08
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Lee Kump, Penn State, Dept. of Geosciences
"Why did the rise of atmospheric oxygen occur 2.4 billion years ago?"
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2/28/08
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Jacob Bleacher, NASA
"Unraveling the Developmental History of the Tharsis Province, Mars: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach"
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3/6/08
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John Parise, Stony Brook Univ., Dept. of Geosciences
"Where the atoms are"
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3/13/08
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Dana Royer, Wesleyan College
"Geologic constraints on climate sensitivity"
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3/20/08
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Spring Break
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3/27/08
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No Colloquium
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3/28/08
FRIDAY |
Sergei M. Stishov, Russian Academy of Sciences
"Experimental study of magnetic phase transition in the itinerant helimagnet MnSi at ambient and high pressure"
Joint Seminar with Physics and Astronomy, FRIDAY, March 28, Physics B-131 at 1:30pm
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4/3/08
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Erik Seiffert, Stony Brook Univ.
"Paleogene mammalian evolution in Afro-Arabia: the roles of phylogeny, immigration, and climate change"
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4/10/08
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Takamitsu Yamanaka, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Osaka University
"What is the role of crystallography for earth science and material science under extreme conditions?"
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4/17/08
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Erik Oswald , Divison Manager-Integrated Reservoir Performance Prediction Upstream Research Company (Exxon)
"Geoscience Research at ExxonMobil: Improving our Prediction of Reservoir Performance"
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4/18/08
NOON Friday |
Erik Oswald , Divison Manager-Integrated Reservoir Performance Prediction Upstream Research Company (Exxon)
"Career Opportunities In the Industry and at ExxonMobil"
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4/24/08
|
Massimo Pigliucci, Stony Brook Univ.
"Making Sense of Evolution: The Conceptual Foundations of Evolutionary Biology"
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5/2/08
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No Colloquium
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5/8/08
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Taylor Perron, Harvard
"Ancient oceans and recent climate records on Mars"
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FALL Semester 2007 Schedule
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9/20/07
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Deanne Rogers, Dept. of Geosciences, Stony Brook University
"Understanding Martian Surface Processes Through Compositional and Thermophysical Measurements"
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9/27/07
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Matthew Ginder-Vogel, Center for Critical Zone Research, Environmental Soil Chemistry, University of Delaware
"Biogeochemical Redox Processes Controlling the Fate and Transport of Uranium and Nitrate in Soils and Sediments"
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10/4/07
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Anthony Szema, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Surgery, SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine
"Increased Asthma & Allergic Rhinitis Rates Among U.S. Military Personnel After Deployment to the Persian Gulf: Is This Soil Dust Flux?"
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10/11/07
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Troy Rasbury, Dept. Geosciences, Stony Brook University
"Where and Why Uranium is Concentrated in Natural Settings and Rocks: Is it Time for a Paradigm Shift?"
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10/18/07
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Mark Pagani, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University
"Climate Change and CO2: Deep-time estimates of climate sensitivity"
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10/26/07
FRIDAY |
Charlie Shepard, Exxon
"Facing the Hard Truths about Energy, A comprehensive view to 2030 of global oil and natural gas"
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11/1/07
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John Fleagle, Distinguished Professor, Department of Anatomical Sciences, Health Sciences Center, Stony Brook University
"TBA"
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11/8/07
|
Li Li, Mineral Physics Institute, Stony Brook University
"Effect of phase transition on the dispersion and attenuation of P waves: implication for the earth"
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11/15/07
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Ed Garnero, School of Earth & Space Exploration, Arizona State University
"Deciphering Earth's Dynamic Interior Using Seismology"
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11/16/07
FRIDAY |
Willard (Billy) Moore, University of South Carolina
"The Scale and Effect of Submarine Groundwater on the Ocean"
Recipient of the Distinguished Alumni award from Stony Brook University
SPECIAL JOINT SEMINAR SoMAS and Geosciences at 12:00 noon, Endeavour room 120
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11/29/07
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Jaymie Meliker, Department of Preventive Medicine-Public Health, CIDER faculty, SBU
"Individual Lifetime Exposure to Arsenic in Drinking Water"
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12/6/07
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Jeff Bird, Queens College
"Carbon utilization and succession within microbial communities during the decomposition of plant litters in temperate ecosystems"
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