2008 - 2009 SES Seminar Schedule

Coffee Time at 3:30 pm. All seminars are at 4:00pm in Mendenhall Laboratory Room 100 unless otherwise noted.

Date Speaker Seminar Title
 
2009-04-16 Dr. Derek E. Briggs
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University
Hosted by Dr. William I. Ausich
Bownocker Lectures: Burgess Shale-Type Fossils after the Cambrian - 4:00 P.M. Extraordinary Fossils: Windows on the Evolution of Marine Life" - 8:00 P.M.
 
2009-04-23 Dr. Ralph R.B. von Frese
The Ohio State University
Hosted by Dr. Michael Barton
Killer Crater in Wilkes Land, Antarctica
 
2009-04-30 Dr. Ian M. Howat
The Ohio State University
Hosted by Dr. Michael Barton
Timescales and Mechanisms of Ice Sheet Collapse
 
2009-05-14 Dr. Wendy R. Panero
The Ohio State University
Hosted by Dr. Michael Barton
Volatile Content of the Deep Earth
 
2009-05-21 Dr. Matthew R. Saltzman
The Ohio State University
Hosted by Dr. Michael Barton
The Late Ordovician glaciation in a greenhouse world.
 
2009-05-28 Dr. Lonnie G. Thompson
The Ohio State University
Hosted by Dr. Michael Barton
"Global Climate Change: A Paleoclimate Perspective from the World's Highest Mountains" Climate change/recent research (Himalayas, Kilimanjaro & Andes)& upcoming research (Cordillera Blanca, Peru, Antarctic Peninsula & Puncak Jaya in Irian Jaya, Indonesia)