Spring 2011 GLS Schedule

Department of Geosciences

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

All talks are scheduled to take place at 3:30 in room 203.

TBA indicates that the title of the talk is currently unkown.

Names Listed in italics are tentatively scheduled for that date.

September 16th
"Title: T.B.A."
Miriam Katz
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

November 4th
"Life Beneath the Seafloor of the Largest Ocean Desert"
Dr. Steven D¹Hondt
I.O.D.P Distinguished Lecture - University of Rhode Island

November 18th
"An exploration of stream-riparian groundwater exchange: Integrating of
hydrologic and geophysical data"
Kamini Singha
The Pennsylvania State University

December 2nd
"Title: T.B.A."
Jostein Bakke
University of Bergen


February 3rd
"Title: T.B.A."
Heather Savage
Lamont-Doherty @ University of Columbia

February 10th
"Title: T.B.A."
Kenneth Miller
Rutgers University

February 17th
"Title: T.B.A."
Glenn Gaetani
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

February 24th
"Title: T.B.A."
Greg Hirth
Brown University

March 2nd
"Formation of a collisional-style mountain belt in a back-arc setting in
the Patagonian Andes"
Keith Klepeis
University of Vermont

March 9th
"Deccan Volcanism - Primary Cause for the KTB Mass Extinction"
Gerta Keller
Princeton University

March 30th
"Title: T.B.A."
Steve Carey
University of Rhode Island

April 6th
"CO2, Sea Level and PLIOMAX: Looking to the Past to Predict the Future"
Maureen Raymo
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory - Columbia University

April 13th
"Title: T.B.A."
Mathias Vuille
University at Albany, SUNY

April 20th
"Genomic insights into early eukaryotes on the Proterozoic Earth"
John Hall
University of Massachusetts-Amherst

General inquiries can be addressed to lecture@geo.umass.edu

For additional information, contact Evan Earnest (eearnest@cns.umass.edu) or Andy Fraass (afraass@geo.umass.edu).