2008 - 2009 SES Seminar Schedule

All seminars are at 3:30pm in Orton Hall Room 110 unless otherwise noted.

Date Speaker Seminar Title
 
2008-01-17 Dr. Donna Whitney
University of Minnesota
Hosted by Dr. Lindsay Schoenbohm
Crustal flow and continental tectonics
 
2008-01-24 Dr. Wei-Jun Cai
University of Georgia
Hosted by Dr. Andrea Grottoli
Air-sea CO2 flux, inorganic carbon export and metabolic state in ocean margins.
 
2008-01-31 Dr. Kamini Singha
Penn State University
Hosted by Dr. Matt Saltzman
Peering into the black box of solute transport studies: Distinguishing controls on mass transfer in-situ with electrical geophysics
 
2008-02-14 Dr. Ed Boyle
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Hosted by Dr. Andrea Grottoli
Hydrothermal Iron in the Deep South West Pacific and the Evolving Distribution of Anthropogenic Lead in the Ocean
 
2008-02-21 Dr. Bill Ausich
The Ohio State University
Hosted by Dr. Lindsay Schoenbohm
Macroevolutionary Boundaries: Ordovician Extinction and Silurian Radiation Among the Crinoidea
 
2008-02-28 Dr. Bill Showers
North Carolina State University
Hosted by Dr. Matt Saltzman
Nitrogen Flux in Watersheds: Links between Water Quality and Global Climate Teleconnections
 
2008-04-03 Dr. Tom Lippmann
The Ohio State University
Hosted by Dr. Frank Schwartz
Vertical Structure of Mean Nearshore Flows: Theory and Observation
 
2008-04-17 Dr. Jess Adkins
California Institute of Technology (CalTech)
Hosted by Dr. Andrea Grottoli
The circulation of the deep Atlantic Ocean during the Last Glacial Maximum
 
2008-05-01 Dr. James E. Hansen
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Columbia University
Hosted by Dr. Garry McKenzie
BOWNOCKER LECTURE (4PM) How Sensitive is the Earth’s Climate? Uh, oh
 
2008-05-01 Dr. James E. Hansen
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Columbia University
Hosted by Dr. Garry McKenzie
BOWNOCKER LECTURE (8PM) Climate Tipping Points: The Threat to the Planet
 
2008-05-08 Dr. Phil Meyers
University of Michigan
Hosted by Dr. Larry Krissek
Joint Oceanographic Institute Distinguished Lecture Speaker "Cretaceous Black Shales, Mediterranean Sapropels, and Greenhouse Climate"
 
2008-05-15 Dr. Tim Grove
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Hosted by Dr. Lindsay Schoenbohm
Unlocking the secrets of subduction zones: The role of H2O in mantle wedge melting
 
2008-05-29 Dr. Justin Reis
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Hosted by Dr. Matt Saltzman
Benthic marine calcifiers exhibit mixed responses to CO2-induced ocean acidification