WEEK |
DATE |
SPEAKER |
AFFILIATION |
TITLE |
1 |
1/10 |
Daniel Doctor |
U.S. Geological Survey |
Karst: What is it? Where is it? Why should an Earth scientist care? |
2 |
1/17 |
Peter Wilcock |
Johns Hopkins Univ. |
Stream restoration: Challenges for geomorphology, ecology, and landscape history |
3 |
1/24 |
Amy Landis |
Univ. of Pittsburgh |
The environmental impacts and tradeoffs of biofuels |
4 |
1/31 |
Sujay Kaushal |
Univ. of Maryland |
Influence of land use, climate variability, and stream restoration on nitrogen dynamics in watersheds |
5 |
2/7 |
Jason Briner |
SUNY - Buffalo |
Fjords and ice sheet dynamics: Lessons learned from applying cosmogenic radionuclides to the NE Canadian Shield |
6 |
2/14 |
Maria Luisa Crawford |
Bryn Mawr College |
AWG Distinguished Lecture: Tectonic evolution of the coastal orogen, SE Alaska |
7 |
2/21 |
Xu Liang |
Univ. of Pittsburgh |
Spatial properties of soil moisture and data assimilation |
8 |
2/28 |
Michael Ramsey |
Univ. of Pittsburgh |
NASA's future lunar exploration program: What can we learn about Earth processes from the lunar surface? |
9 |
3/6 |
Allen Robinson |
Carnegie Mellon Univ. |
Sources and atmospheric transformations of organic aerosols |
10 |
3/13 |
NO COLLOQUIUM: Spring Break |
11 |
3/19 |
Patricia Wiberg |
Univ. of Virgina |
MARGINS Distinguished Lecture: Formation and preservation of event-scale stratigraphy in the coastal ocean |
12 |
3/27 |
Ian Skilling |
Univ. of Pittsburgh |
Using rock textures to understand magma-water explosions |
13 |
4/3 |
Grace Brush |
Johns Hopkins Univ. |
The stratigraphy and paleoecology of the Chesapeake Bay and watershed |
14 |
4/10 |
Adam Carter |
Univ. of Pittsburgh |
Thermal infrared remote sensing of explosive eruptions at Bezymianny Volcano, Russia |
15 |
4/17 |
Hank Edenborn |
D.O.E. - N.E.T.L. |
Pennsylvania's pyramids: Exploring the history and geology of the charcoal iron industry in western Pennsylvania |
