Earth & Environmental Sciences Colloquium Seminar
"Tech Session" Spring 2008


(Feb. 1, 2008 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
1 Wed

Jan 16

PH 307 11AM

Dr. Andy Ridgwell
Univ. of Bristol

"Global Cycles in a greenhouse transient: lessons from the past"
WUN Seminar

2   Thurs
Jan 24
GS 100 4PM

Dr. John Holbrook
UTA Geology

"What's going on in the Missouri River? Research in climate change, fluvial process and river restoration by the UTA team"
3 Wed

Feb 6

GS 100 4PM

Dr. Steven Colbert
Univ. of Puget Sound

"Quantifying Seafloor Nutrient Inputs to San Pedro Bay, CA"
3 Fri
Feb 8
GS 100 4PM

Dr. Max Hu

Livermore Natl. Lab

"Contaminant Transport in Unsaturated Frackured Rock: Interacting Imbition, Diffusion, and Sortpion Processes"
4 Tues Feb 12 GS 100 4PM

Dr. Harry Rowe
Univ of Kentucky

"Stable Isotope and Geochemical Constriants on Late Pleistocene Climate Variability in Eastern North America Using Speleothems"
4 Thurs Feb 14 GS 100 4PM

Dr. Kehui Xu
Virginia Inst. of Marine Sciences

"Linking Land to Ocean: Sediment Transport from the Yangze River to the East China Sea"
5 Wed

Feb 20

PH 307 11AM

Dr. Jim Kasting

Penn State

"Atmospheric composition and climate on the early earth"
WUN Seminar

6 Mon Feb 25 GS 100 4PM

Dr. Sabine Wulf,
Univ. of Texas at Austin

"Extracting Paleoenvironmental Changes andNatural Disaster History from Lake Sediments"
6 Wed

Feb 27

GS 100 4PM No Tech Session  
7 Thurs
Mar 6
LS 124 4PM

Dr. Farooq Azam

Scripps (UCSD)

"Mechanisms in Microbial Structuring of Marine Ecosystems"
8 Wed

Mar 12

PH 307 11AM Dr. Wilco Hazeleger
Univ. of Utrecht

"Atmospheric & oceanic energy transports in a changing climate"
WUN Seminar

8 Thurs

Mar 13

GS 100 4PM

Dr. John Damuth
UTA Geology

"Sediments and growth patterns of submarine fans as revealed by forty years of studies of Amazon Fan.”

9 Thurs Mar 20 NA NA Spring Break
10 Thurs
Mar 27
GS 100 4PM

Dr. Stephen Hasiotis

University of Kanas

  TBA
11 Thurs

Apr 3

GS 100 4PM   TBA    TBA
12 Thurs

Apr 10

GS 100 4PM

Dr. Ethan Grossman
Texas A&M Geology

  TBA
 
13 Wed
Apr 16
PH 307 11AM Dr. Tobi Tyrell
University of Southampton
"Special e-learning event: web-enabled models of earth-system regulation"
WUN Seminar
14 Thurs

Apr 17

GS 100 4PM

Dr. Bill Balsam
UTA Geology

"Dusty Gusts and Rusty Dust: Role of Iron in the Contrast in Physical Properties of Surface Soil Between the Sahara and Sahel and Its Relationship to Environmental Conditions"
15 Thurs
Apr 24
GS 100 4PM

Dr. Andrew Hunt
UTA Geology

UTA
16 Thurs

May 1

GS 100 4PM TBA TBA

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

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