Visiting Speakers, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis

when	who	what and where	title of talk
13-Jan	none	none	none
20-Jan	Cheryl Seeger	Geologist, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Geologic Survey Program	"The Southeast Missouri Iron Metallogenic Province: Characteristics and Genesis"
27-Jan	Dallas Abbott	Research Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University	"Growth of the Continents: Early or Late, Island Arcs vs. Mantle Plumes"
03-Feb	Tim Kusky	Research Assistant Professor, Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University	Tolman Lecture on Precambrian Geology: "Precambrian Tectonics and Growth of Continental Crust"
10-Feb	Jurgen Blum	Space Science Division, Naval Research Laboratory	"Planetesimal Formation in the Solar Nebula - Contributions of Laboratory Astrophysics"
17-Feb	Warren Hamilton	Distinguished Senior Scientist, Department of Geophysics, Colorado School of Mines	"Archean Magmatism and Tectonics: Behavior of the Hot, Young Earth"
24-Feb	Donald U. Wise	Research Associate Professor, Department of Geosciences, Franklin and Marshall College	"Topographic Lineament Swarms, Seismicity, and Related Folklore"
2-Mar	Alexander Basilevsky	Director of the Laboratory for Comparative Planetology, Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow	"Regional and Global Stratigraphy and the Geological History of Venus"
9-Mar	spring break	none	none
16-Mar	LPSC	none	none
23-Mar	Sridhar Anandakrishnan	Assistant Professor, University of Alabama, Department of Geology	"West Antarctic Ice Sheet Stability: Results from Seismic Experiments"
30-Mar	none
6-Apr	Meenakshi Wadhwa	Associate Curator - Meteoritics and Mineralogy, The Field Museum, Chicago	"Timescale of Planetesimal Differentiation in the Early Solar System"
13-Apr	David London	Professor and Interim Director, School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma	"The Pegmatite Story"
20-Apr	John Hedges	Professor, School of Oceanography, University of Washington	"Effect of Oxygen Exposure Time on the Preservation of Organic Matter in Modern Coastal Sediments"
27-Apr	none	none	none