SEMINAR SCHEDULE
FALL 2000
| Date | Speaker, Affiliation | Title of Talk |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 8 | William Hyde, Dept. of Oceanography Texas A&M |
Carboniferous and Precambrian Ice Ages: Was there a Snowball Earth? |
| Sept. 15 | Dan Barker, Nathan Bangs, Kirk Mcintosh UTIG |
Nathan Bangs-Three Dimensional Seismic Imaging of an Active Gas
Hydrate System Offshore; Dan Barker-Ocean Bottom Seismograph Profiling
for Crustal Structure in Bransfield Strait, West Antarctica; Kirk McIntosh-Preliminary Results of a Nicragua/Costa Rica MCS/OBH Seismic Survey |
| Sept. 22 | Troy Holcombe Texas A&M |
Lakefloor geology as perceived from new bathymetry of the Laurentian Great Lakes |
| Sept. 29 | Sean Gulick UTIG |
Influence of the northward migrating Mendocino Triple Junction on the Gorda Microplate and the Offshore Eel River Forearc Basin, Northern California |
| Oct. 6 | Larry Benson USGS, Boulder, CO |
Droughts and Megadroughts in the Western United States: A 7500 Year Record from Pyramid Lake, Nevada |
| Oct. 13 | None scheduled | |
| Oct. 20 | William Balsam, UT Arlington |
Paleoclimatic Interpretation of the Chinese Loess Sequence: Evidence from Iron Oxides |
| Oct. 23 Monday, 11 a.m. |
Neville Exon, Australian Geol. Surv. Org. |
Australian-Antarctic Separation and Cenozoic Climate Change: ODP Leg 189 |
| Oct. 27 | Dr. Henrietta Edmonds, Port Aransas Marine Laboratory |
Geochemical studies of hydrothermal plumes on mid-ocean ridges:recent results and future directions |
| Nov. 3 | Jay Banner, UT DOGS |
Temporal Evolution of Ground Water: An isotropic perspective |
| Nov. 10 | Dan Schrag, Harvard | A Neoproterozoic Snowball Earth |
| Nov. 17 | Larry Lawver, UTIG |
Tectonics of the Arctic based on new NRL Aerogeophysical data |
| Nov. 24 | Happy Thanksgiving! | No Seminar |
| Dec. 1 | Scott Tinker, Director of BEG |
Research at BEG: Future Directions |
| Dec. 8 | Practice for AGU | |
| Dec. 15 | FALL AGU Begins | No Seminar |
Unless otherwise noted, all seminars are held on Fridays at 4:00 p.m. at:
The University of Texas Institute for Geophysics
4412 Spicewood Springs Road
Building 500, Upstairs
Austin, Texas 78759
(512) 471-6156
Previous Seminar Schedules
Spring 2004
Fall 2003
Spring 2003
Fall 2002
Spring 2002
Fall 2001
Spring 2001
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