| Date
|
Location
|
Speaker
|
Title
|
|---|---|---|---|
| February 20 | RPI | Dr. Kathy Benison Central Michigan University |
Going to Western Australia?.....or Mars? Don't Drink the Water! Modern and Ancient Acid Saline Lakes |
| February 21 THURSDAY 7pm. |
NYS
Museum - Museum Theater |
Dr. Kirk
Johnson Denver Museum of Nature and Science AAPG Distinguished Lecturer |
Crocodiles in Greenland and Hippos in London: A Fossil-Fueled Tour of Past and Future Climates |
| February 22 FRIDAY 12pm |
RPI | Dr.
Adam Wallace Virginia Polytechnic Institute |
New insights into silica biomineralization and demineralization processes from experimental and theoretical model systems |
| February 27 |
RPI | Dr. Jaime Barnes University of New Mexico |
Chlorine isotope distribution on Earth |
| February 28 THURSDAY 12pm |
RPI Room SC 1W01 |
Dr. Dan Breeker University of New Mexico |
Extreme conditions of pedogenic carbonate formation: implications for reconstructing paleoenvironments |
| March 5 |
RPI |
Dr.
Tracy Quan Rutgers University |
Utilizing nitrogen isotopes as a paleoredox proxy |
| March 19 |
RPI DCC 324 |
Dr. Sean Gulick Univ. of Texas Austin JOI/USSSP Distinguished Lecturer |
One Rock to Change the World: The Story of the Chicxulub Impact Crater |
| March 20 THURSDAY |
RPI | Dr.
Christa Plazcek Purdue University |
Climate in the dry central Andes over geologic, millennial, and interannual timescales |
| March 26 |
RPI | Dr. Patricia
Medeiros Oregon State University |
Molecular Biomarkers as Tracers of Environmental Processes |
| April 2 |
Albany | Dr.
Jon Kim Vermont Geeological Survey |
Application of Tectonics to Groundwater Problems in Vermont |
| April 3 THURSDAY |
RPI | Dr. Kevin Furlong Penn State University |
Bringing Plate Tectonics Into the 21st Century: Lessons from New Zealand |
| April 9 |
RPI | Dr. Linda Warren University of Arizona |
Deep earthquake mechanics, slab
deformation, and subduction forces |
| April 23 |
at RPI |
Dr.
Nicholas Christie-Blick Columbia University/LDEO |
Confronting the low-angle normal fault paradox |
Rensselaer: Johnsson-Rowland Science Center (first floor) SC 1W01
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 | Spring
2007 Fall |
Combined list
1995-present
Albany Geological Sciences seminars 1975-94
Albany Geological Sciences Program
Department of Earth
and Atmospheric Sciences