| Date/Time | Speaker, Affiliation | Host | Title of Talk |
|---|---|---|---|
|
11 Jan 11AM |
Nicholas W. Hayman, Res. Associate Earth and Ocean Sciences Div, Duke University |
Nathan Bangs | "Fault Controls on the Mid-Ocean Ridge Hydrothermal System" |
|
12 Jan 10:30AM |
Douglas, Wiens, Prof., Dept. of Earth and Planetary Science,Washington University |
Jay Pulliam | "Broadband Seismology in Antarctica: New Insights on Mountain Building and Glacial Processes" |
|
19 Jan 10:30AM |
Geoffrey Abers, Prof. CAS Earth Sciences, Boston University |
Jay Pulliam | "Imaging the Arc Source Region in Central America: The TUCAN Broadband Seismic Experiment" |
|
25Jan 10:30AM |
Roger Pielke Sr, Senior Research Scientist, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), Senior Research Associate, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (ATOC), University of Colorado at Boulder, Emeritus Professor of the Department of Atmospheric Science Colorado State University | Fred Taylor | "Prediction as a Technology" |
|
26 Jan 10:30AM |
Bayani Cardenas, Assist. Prof. and William T. Stokes Centennial Teaching Fellowship, UT Austin | Fred Taylor | "Complex Interactions Along the Surface Water-Ground Water Interface Revealed" |
|
02 Feb 10:30AM |
Charles Groat Prof. and John A. and Katherine G. Jackson Chair in Energy and Mineral Resources; Director, Energy and Mineral Resources Graduate Program; Director, Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy |
Jay Pulliam | "CIEEP and EER: New Jackson School Acronyms" |
|
09 Feb 10:30AM |
Alex Orsi, Research Scientist, Physical Section, Texas A&M University Dept of Oceanography | Charles Jackson | "Characteristics of the Antarctic Slope Current and Front in the Ross Sea" |
|
16 Feb 10:30AM |
John Castagna, Prof. Geophysics, University of Houston | Sanjay Sood | "Spectral Decomposition and Inversion" |
|
23 Feb 10:30AM |
Peter Flemings, Prof of Geosciences, Penn State University | Paul Stoffa | "Gas Venting and 3 Phase Stability and Gas Hydrate Reservoirs" |
|
02 Mar 10:30AM |
John Jaeger, Assistant Prof, Dept of Geological Sciences, University of Florida | Sean Gulick |
"Signal Transfer in a Glacial
Source-to-Sink Sedimentary System" |
|
09 Mar 10:30AM |
Amir Khan, Assist. Prof. Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark | Yosio Nakamura |
"Constraining the Bulk Major Element Composition and Thermal State of the
Earth's Mantle from Inversion of Geophysical Data" |
|
16 Mar 10:30AM |
Spring Break | No seminar | |
|
23 Mar 10:30AM |
Ting Yang, Post-Doc Research Fellow, DGS | Harm van Avendonk | "Seismic Constraints on Hotspot and Mid-Ocean Ridge Interaction" |
|
30 Mar 10:30AM |
Peggy Vermeesch, Postdoctoral Fellow, UTIG | Sean Gulick | "Broad Zone of Structural Uplift Beneath the Chicxulub Impact Structure" |
|
06 Apr 10:30AM |
NO SEMINAR | ||
|
13 Apr 10:30AM |
Gabriele Hegerl, Division of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Nicholas School for
the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University |
Charles Jackson |
"Understanding and Attributing Climate Change: Using the Past as a Guide to the Future" |
|
20 Apr 10:30AM |
Samuel Mukasa, Prof. Dept of Geological Sciences, University of Michigan | Ian Dalziel | "Earth's Controversial LIPs: Perspectives from the Ferrar Magmatic Province, Antarctica" |
|
24Apr 10:30AM |
Noel James, Prof. Queens University at Kingston, Ontario | Fred Taylor/Tip Meckel | "Early dolomitization in the Southern Australian Cenozoic" |
|
02 May 10:30AM |
Mike Steckler, Doherty Sr. Res. Scientist, Marine Geology and Geophysics, LDEO | Luc Lavier | TALK TO BE RESCHEDULED |
|
04May 10:30AM |
STUDENT TALKS | TBA | |
|
11May 10:30AM |
Robert Dickinson, Prof. and Endowed Chair, Georgia Power/Georgia Res. Alliance | Terry Quinn | "Analyzing the 3-D Scattering from a Spherical Bush for Climate Modeling" |
|
11May 3:00PM |
Hamed El-Mowafy, Postdoctoral Fellow, UTIG | Paul Mann |
"An Overview of the Tectonics and Hydrocarbon Potential of the Aruba-Bonaire Basin, Offshore Venezuela" |
|
15May 1:30PM (2.201) |
Jnana R. Kayal, Geological Survey of India, Indian School of Mines | Mrinal Sen | "Recent Large Earthquakes in India with Special Reference to the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake" |
| 18May 10:30AM | Nathan Daczko, Sr. Lecturer, Macquarie University, Australia | Paul Mann | "Fragmentation Processes, Depositional Mechanisms and Lithification of Glassy Fragmental Rocks, Macquarie Island" |
Seminars are usually held on Fridays at 11:00 a.m. but check the day of the
week on your calendar to be certain. There are exceptions. The Institute's seminars are held at:
Institute for Geophysics (directions)
J.J. Pickle Research Campus, Bldg. 196, Rm 1.603
10100 Burnet Road (R2200)
Austin TX 78758-4445
Phone: (512) 471-6156
Previous Seminar Schedules
Fall 2006
Spring 2006
Fall 2005
Spring 2005
Fall 2004
Spring 2004
Fall 2003
Spring 2003
Fall 2002
Spring 2002
Fall 2001
Spring 2001
Fall 2000