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Seminar Schedule

Seminars take place Fridays at 3:00 in Hutchison 229, unless otherwise noted.

Fall 2012
Date Speaker Topic
September 14
 TBA TBA
September 21
 TBA TBA
September 28

Don Duggan-Haas

Museum of the Earth

Paleontological Research Institute

 There's no such thing as a free megawatt: The Marcellus Shale as a gateway drug to energy literacy.
October 5
 TBA TBA
October 12

Michael Mann

Pennsylvania State University

The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars

Fairchild Lecture

Hubbel Auditorium (Hutchison Hall)
October 19
 TBA TBA
October 26

Jim Markello

ExxonMobil

 The Carbonate Analogs Through Time (CATT) Hypothesis - A Systematic and Predictive Look at Phanerozoic Carbonate Systems
November 2
 TBA TBA
November 9
 TBA
 TBA
November 16

Jason Briner

University at Buffalo

 The response of Arctic ice sheets to abrupt climate change
November 30

Mainak Mookherjee

Cornell

 The Deep Hydrosphere
December 7 (AGU week)
 TBA TBA
December 14
 TBA TBA
Spring 2013
January 18

Zunli Lu

Syracuse University

 Potentials of ikaite as a paleo-environmental proxy: from Holocene ice-sheet stability to Mesozoic phosphorous cycling
January 25
TBA
February 1

Greg Valentine

University at Buffalo

 TBA
February 8

February 15

Jane Ebinger

 

TBA

co-sponsored by the University of Rochester Environmental Sustainability UCIS

Note Room Change: Gleason 118, 3:00 PM
February 22

Nicholas Davatzes

Temple University

 TBA
April 12

Bruce Watson

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

 TBA
April 19

April 26

David Barbeau

University of South Carolina

 Testing Hypotheses for Antarctic Glaciation - A Perspective from the Peninsula
May 3

Roberta Rudnick

University of Maryland

 A Tale of Two Cratons: Contrasting Evolution of the Tanzanian and North China Cratons


The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars