Seminars, Autumn 2007
Forest Gahn
Brigham Young University, Idaho
''Parasitism and Predation on Paleozoic Crinoids''
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
location: HGS 101
Kevin Boyce
Department of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago
''What Little Plants and Big Fungi Can Tell Us About Early Terrestrial Ecosystems''
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
location: HGS 101
10/5/2007
Peter Makovicky
Department of Geology, The Field Museum
"Cladistic Approaches to Biochronology"
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
location: HGS 101
Michael Pellin
Argonne National Laboratory
"Directly Sampling the Sun and the Stars"
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
location: HGS 101
10/12/2007
Edouard Bard
Chair of Sciences of Climate and the Environment, College de France
"High Latitude and Tropical Records of Rapid Climate Changes"
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
location: HGS 101
10/19/2007
Edouard Bard
Chair of Sciences of Climate and the Environment, College de France
"Climate Change and Solar Variability: What's New Under the Sun?"
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
location: HGS 101
Frank Richter
Dept. of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago
"High-Temperature Kinetic Isotope Fractionation"
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
location: HGS 101
11/2/2007
David Rowley
Department of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago
''Insights from Global Plate Boundary Reconstructions''
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
location: HGS 101
11/9/2007
B. Charlotte Schreiber
University of Washington
''Reworking of Evaporites: Case Histories from the Messinian of Italy''
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
location: HGS 101
Andrew Krug
Department of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago
"Geographic Range, Taxonomic Structure, and Global Diversity Patterns in Marine Bivalves"
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
location: HGS 101
11/16/2007
Leslie Ann Hayden
Department of Earth and Environment Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
"Grain Boundary Diffusion in Mantle Minerals"
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
location: HGS 101
Lawrence Grossman
Department of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago
"Constraints on Chondrule Formation"
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
location: HGS 101
11/23/2007
No seminars today
11/30/2007
Elisabeth Moyer
Department of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago
''In-situ Spectroscopy for Climate Science: Tracking the Isotopic Composition of Atmospheric Water Vapor''
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
location: HGS 101
Matt Huber
Purdue University
"Tropical Cyclone-Induced Ocean Heat Transport as a Possible Solution to the Equable Climate Problem"
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
location: HGS 101
