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Spring 2003

Visiting (Colloquium) Speakers

all talks begin at 4:15 p.m. in McDonnell Hall room 362
unless otherwise noted

  
when who what and where title of talk
Jan 16 George A. Lager Professor of Geosciences, Dept. of Geography and Geosciences, University of Louisville High pressure crystal chemistry of hydrous minerals
Jan 23 none    
Jan 30 John Jones Scientist, NASA Johnson Space Center Views of Mars from the martian (SNC) meteorites
Feb 6 Chad Hall Postdoctoral Scholar in Geophysics, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech The formation of subduction zones
Feb 13 Leslie Sonder Professor and Chair, Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College Accelerator and brakes: Driving extension in the western United States
Feb 20 Dave Stegman Research Assistant, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley How old is the Earth’s inner core?
Feb 25
(Tuesday)		 Laurent Montesi Postdoctoral Scholar, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Melt focusing at mid-ocean ridges: role of migrating melt ponds at the base of the lithosphere
Feb 27 Mike Malin President and Chief Scientist, Malin Space Science Systems A new Mars
Mar 11
(Tuesday)		 Matthew Pritchard Doctoral Candidate, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Caltech Volcanic, earthquake and post-seismic processes in west-central South America constrained by InSAR and seismology
Mar 13 Alexandre Fournier Doctoral Candidate, Department of Geosciences, Princeton University Next generation dynamo models: Exploring the Earth's dynamo through computer simulations with application to effects of precession in the core
Mar 20 none Lunar & Planetary Science Conference  
Mar 27 Alan Whittington
Cancelled 		Assistant Professor, Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Missouri - Columbia Hot rocks in high places: Exhumation, metamorphism and melting in the Western Himalaya
Apr 3 none    
Apr 10
Steve Guggenheim
Professor, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Illinois at Chicago
Clays and methane gas hydrates: New ideas and developments
Apr 17
Lee Kump
Professor, Department of Geosciences, Penn State
On the Proterozoic rise of oxygen, banded iron formation, and Snowball Earth
Apr 24 Marvin Lanphere
USGS Volcano Hazards Program - Menlo Park
The role of standards in geochronology
(Tolman Lecture on Geochronology )
May 1 Noreen Tuross
Laboratories of Analytical Biology, Museum Support Center, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
The other iIsotopes: Human and environmental interactions observed in hydrogen and nitrogen

To view the list from previous semesters, edit the URL in your browser window by adding, for example, _s01 or _f02 after the word colloquia  For example http://epsc.wustl.edu/admin/whatsnew/colloquia_f02.html will yield the schedule for the fall of 2002. 
Last revised:
17-Apr-2003		  
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