| Date
|
Location
|
Speaker
|
Title
|
|---|---|---|---|
| January 31 |
Albany | Dr. Noah Finnegan Cornell University |
Channel
morphology and bedrock river incision: Theory, experiments, and
application to the eastern Himalaya |
| February 7 |
RPI | Dr. Roger Buck Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory |
The role of diking in plate tectonics with an "up close" look at the recent events in Afar |
| February 28 |
RPI | Dr. Mark
Frank Northern Illinois University |
The Internal Characteristics of Ganymede and Callisto as Seen Through Diamond Windows |
| March 14 | Albany | Dr. Rob McCaffrey Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
The Great Sumatra earthquakes and implications for global subduction zone hazards |
| March 21 |
RPI |
Dr.
Miriam Katz Rutgers University |
Biogeochemical consequences of phytoplankton evolution |
| March 28 |
Albany | Dr. Jeff Karson Syracuse University |
Seafloor Spreading in Iceland: Implications for Plate Accretion with High Magma Budgets |
| April 11 |
Albany | Dr.
Alison Macfarlane George Mason University |
Nuclear Waste at Yucca Mountain? Technical Issues in Radioactive Waste Disposal |
| April 18 | Albany | Dr. Richard J. Reeder SUNY Stony Brook |
Processes at the calcite-water interface
and their role in trace element uptake |
| April 25 |
Albany | Dr.
Paul Fitzgerald Syracuse University |
How fast do mountains form? Timing and rates from thermochronology |
| May 2 |
RPI | Dr.
Cindy Ebinger University of Rochester |
Snap, crackle, pop: earthquakes from a major seafloor spreading event in Afar |
Rensselaer: Johnsson-Rowland Science Center (third floor) SC 3W13
Albany: Earth Science Bldg. Room 232 - Refreshments served immediately following each lecture.
Past series: |
Spring 1996 Fall
| Spring 1997
Fall | Spring 1998
Fall | Spring 1999 Fall | Spring
2000 Fall
| Spring 2001 Fall | Spring 2002 Fall | Spring
2003 Fall |
Spring 2004 Fall
| Spring 2005 Fall | Spring
2006 Fall |
Combined list
1995-present
Albany Geological Sciences seminars 1975-94
Albany Geological Sciences Program
Department of Earth
and Atmospheric Sciences