Earth & Environmental Sciences Colloquium Seminar
"Tech Session"
Fall 2009


(October 20, 2009 Version)

Meets at GS 100
4pm on Thursday

WUN seminars meets at Wednesday 11 am, Preston Hall (PH)307

 Week
Day
Date
Location
Speaker
Title of Talk
Thursday

Aug 27

GS 100

Dr. Jaime Barnes, UT Austin (Austin, TX)

Chlorine stable isotopes as a geochemical tracer in subduction zones
2
Thursday

Sept 3

GS 100

Dr. Debbie Thomas, Texas A&M (College Station, TX)

Cenozoic Evolution of Global Deep-water Circulation

Thursday

Sept 10

GS 100

Dr. Ben Surpless, Trinity University (San Antonio, TX)

Intraplate deformation in the western U.S.: implications for seismic hazard and plate-boundary tectonics
4
Thursday

Sept 17

GS 100

Dr. Bayani Cardenas, UT Austin (Austin, TX)

Coupled biogeochemistry and hydrodynamics of coastal sediment
5
Thursday

Sept 24

GS 100

No Talk

5
Thursday
Oct 1
GS 100

Dr. Barry Keim, Louisiana State Climatologist, LSU

Hurricanes in a Changing Climate
6
Thursday
Oct 8
GS 100

Dr. John Wickam, UTA

Address to UTA Graduate Students and Faculty
7
Wednesday
Oct 14
PH 307

WUN: Dave Beerling University of Sheffield

Coevolution of photosynthetic organisms & the environment
8
Thursday

Oct 22

GS 100

Derek Main, University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington Archosaur Site

9
Thursday
Oct 29
GS 100

Dr. Peter Van Metre, US Geological Survey, Austin, TX

Solving the Mystery of Urban PAH Contamination
10
Wednesday
Nov 4

PH 307 11:00 am

Appy Sluijs Universiteit Utrecht

Global change during the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum
WUN Seminar

11
Thursday

Nov 5

GS 100

Dr. Neil Tabor, Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX)

TBA
12
Thursday
Nov 12

GS 100

Dr. John Kessler, Texas A&M (College Station, TX)

Oceanic methane cycle
13
Thursday

Nov 19

GS 100

Dr. Kathy Surpless, Trinity University (San Antonio, TX)

TBA
14
Thursday
Dec 3
GS 100

Dr. Gary Upchurch, Texas State University (San Marcos, TX)

TBA
15
Wednesday

Dec 9

PH 307 11:00 am
Mike Benton University of Bristol

The end-Permian mass extinction: death and destruction in the red beds of Russia
WUN Seminar

16
Wednesday
Jan 13
PH 307 11:00 am

Ted Moore University of Michigan

Radiolarians and environmental change: the Eocene/Oligocene climate transition
WUN Seminar

Locations:
GS: Geoscience Building
PH: Preston Hall
LS: Life Sciences Building

Back to EES Department Web Page