Events
February 2009
Monday, February 2nd, 2009
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Ice Sheets in a Warming Climate: What Is Going On?
Eric Rignot,
professor of Earth system science, UC Irvine, and senior research scientist,
JPL,
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
3:45pm
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Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Wave in the Tropical Atmosphere: A New Theory of the Madden Julian Oscillation
Andrew Ingersoll,
Earle C. Anthony Professor of Planetary Science,
Caltech,
Thursday, February 5th, 2009
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
3-D Ocean: What Can Fe, Cd, and Zn Stable Isotopes Tell Us about Marine Biogeochemistry?
Seth John,
postdoctoral scholar in geochemistry,
Caltech,
Monday, February 9th, 2009
4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
From Dust to Planets—Timescales for the Formation of Asteroids and Terrestrial Planets
Thorsten Kleine,
research associate,
Institute of Isotope Geochemistry and Mineral Resources,
ETH, Zurich,
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
3:45pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Land Water Storage Variations and Contributions to Sea Level Rise from GRACE
James Famiglietti,
associate professor of Earth system science and of civil and environmental engineering,
UC Irvine,
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Large-Scale Characterization of Snowpack and Its Variability in Mountainous Terrain
Steve Margulis,
associate professor of civil and environmental engineering,
UCLA,
Thursday, February 12th, 2009
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Growing the Puna: Geologic Perspectives on Development of the Southern Central Andean Plateau
Scott Hynek,
graduate student in geology,
University of Utah,
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
3:45pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Observations of Regolith Thermal and Electrical Properties and Atmospheric Humidity with the TECP at the Phoenix Landing Site
Troy Hudson,
JPL,
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Including Information from Large Multi-model Archives in Climate-Change Detection and Attribution Studies: One Model, One Vote?
Benjamin David Santer,
physicist and atmospheric scientist,
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,
Thursday, February 19th, 2009
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Determining the Origin and Transport of Water Vapor and Precipitation during Present-day Climate: Examples from Borneo and Elsewhere
Harald Sodemann,
visitor in environmental science and engineering,
Caltech,
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
3:45pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Modeling Titan's Atmosphere with Observational Constraints
Claire Newman,
associate research scientist in planetary sciences,
Catlech,
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Climate Change in the Sahel, Past, Present and Future
Alessandra Giannini,
associate research scientist,
International Research Institute for Climate and Society,
Columbia University,
Thursday, February 26th, 2009
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
'Sub-micron Scale Trace Element Distributions in Zircon' and 'The North-South Gradient in Free Tropospheric CO2: Implications for Surface Exchange'
Amy Hofmann and Gretchen Aleks,
graduate students,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,