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Date
|
Time
and Room |
Name of
Speaker,
Affiliation |
Title
of Presentation |
|
February 1 |
4 PM
125 TH |
Chad Heinzel
Univ. Northern Iowa |
Geoarchaelogy of the Chuddia River
valley, western Sicily: Evidence from alluvial systems |
|
February 8 |
4 PM
125 TH |
Philip Heckel
Iowa-Geoscience |
Subdivisions of the Carboniferous System
and the Search for Stage Boundaries in China |
|
|
4 PM
125 TH |
Massimo Pigliucci, Stony Brook -Darwin
Day speaker at 101 Biology Bldg. E |
Making Sense of Evolution: The
Conceptual Foundations of Evolutionary Biology |
|
|
4 PM
125 TH |
Lara Heister
University of Arkansas-Little Rock
|
Is a mantle plume
required to explain the petrogenesis of the central east
Greenland flood basalt province? |
| |
4 PM
125 TH |
Ray Anderson
Iowa Geological Survey & Dept. Adjunct
|
New developments in understanding the
Pre-Cambrian geologic history of Iowa. |
|
March 7 |
4 PM
125 TH
|
Lou Densmore
Texas Tech |
At least three species of
crocodiles are currently hybridizing in the New World: Why
is this 'promiscuity' going on and what are its
implications. |
|
March 14 |
|
Friday before Spring Break
|
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March
21 |
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March 28 |
4 PM
125 TH |
Steve Self
Nuclear Regulatory Comm.
|
The environmental effects of
super-eruptions. |
|
April 4 |
4 PM
125 TH |
Harvey Thorleifson
Minnesota Survey
|
The search for North
American diamonds, and application of these methods to soil
geochemical sampling in Minnesota |
April
11 |
4 PM
125 TH |
Jim Klaus
University of Miami |
Coral reef health and stability: from
microbes to the Miocene. |
|
April 18 |
4 PM
125 TH |
Bruce Marsh
Johns Hopkins Univ.
|
Volcanism in the
McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica: A Magmatic Plumbing
System. |
|
April 25 NCGSA
Evansville IN |
4 PM
Kollros Auditorium 101 Biology Bldg E. |
Kevin Padian,
U. California-Berkeley |
How did dinosaurs
grow, and how do we know? |
|
May 2 |
4 PM
125 TH |
Lindy Elkins-Tanton,
MIT |
Continental Lithospheric Dynamics: Drips,
Basins, and Upside-Down Melting |
|
May 9 |
4 PM
W 151 Pappajohn Business Building |
Nathalie Cabrol SETI
Institute |
|