Events
October 2008
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Long-Term Changes in the Southern Ocean Carbon Dioxide Sink
Nicole Lovenduski,
postdoctoral research fellow in atmospheric science,
Colorado State University,
Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
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Geology Club Seminar
A Photo Retrospective of the Department Field Trip to Taiwan
Steve Kidder,
graduate student in geological and planetary sciences,
Caltech,
Monday, October 6th, 2008
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Recent Science Results from the Mars Exploration Rover Mission
Steven W. Squyres,
Goldwin Smith Professor of Astronomy,
Cornell University,
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
A Simple Model of Subtropical Stratocumulus Cloud Feedbacks
Peter Caldwell,
postdoctoral researcher,
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,
Thursday, October 9th, 2008
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Geology Club Seminar
The Insoluble Organic Matter in Carbonaceous Chondrites: A Probe to Study the Processes in the Early Solar System
Laurent Remusat,
postdoctoral scholar in geological and planetary sciences,
Caltech,
Monday, October 13th, 2008
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
The Science Behind the Great Southern California ShakeOut
Lucy Jones,
chief scientist,
U. S. Geological Survey, Pasadena,
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Reconstructing Climate Deep in Earth history
John Eiler,
Robert P. Sharp Professor of Geology and professor of geochemistry,
Caltech,
Thursday, October 16th, 2008
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Geology Club Seminar
Glacial Erosion Potential across the Himalaya and Karakorum—Insights from Remotely Sensed Glacier Velocities
Dirk Scherler,
graduate student in geosciences,
University of Potsdam,
Monday, October 20th, 2008
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Plume Versus Plate: Connective Interactions Beneath Western North America
Richard M. Allen,
associate professor of Earth and planetary science,
UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Predicting Sea Ice-Climate Interactions
Cecilia Bitz,
assistant professor of atmospheric sciences,
University of Washington,
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
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Geology Club Seminar
Grain Boundary Diffusion: Metal and Carbon Fluxes through the Mantle?
Leslie Hayden,
postdoctoral scholar in Earth and space sciences,
UCLA,
Monday, October 27th, 2008
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Evidence for the Presence of Water in the Moon's Interior
Alberto Saal,
assistant professor of geological sciences,
Brown University,
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Interpreting the Variability of Oceanic Oxygen
Curtis Deutsch,
assistant professor,
atmospheric and oceanic sciences,
UCLA,
Thursday, October 30th, 2008
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Geology Club Seminar
The Emergence of Life at a Submarine Alkaline Hydrothermal Vent
Michael Russell,
senior research fellow,
JPL,