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Events for Fall 2007-2008

October 01 2007 04:00 PM
David Mohrig, associate professor of geological sciences, The University of Texas at Austin
Using Transport Processes Active in Submarine Landscapes to Constrain Environmental Conditions on the Surfaces of Planets and Moons with Dense Atmospheres
Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
155 Arms, Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall
October 03 2007 03:40 PM
David Rutledge, Tomiyasu Professor of Electrical Engineering and chair, Caltech
Hubbert's Peak, the Coal Question, and Climate Change
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
October 08 2007 04:00 PM
Suzanne Mahlburg Kay, professor of geological sciences, Cornell University
Neogene Magmatism and the Geodynamic Evolution of the Central Andean Puna Plateau
Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
155 Arms, Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall
October 10 2007 03:40 PM
Samantha B. Joye, professor of marine sciences, University of Georgia
New Insights into the Biogeochemical Dynamics of the Anaerobic Oxidation of Methane: Lessons from Three Extreme Environments
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
October 11 2007 09:00 AM
Dan Feldman, graduate student in environmental science and engineering, Caltech
Fast Food and Farm Policy
ESE & Society Discussion Group
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
October 11 2007 04:00 PM
David Fike, O. K. Earl Postdoctoral Scholar in Geobiology, Caltech
Micron-Scale Characterization of Sulfur Cycling in Microbial Mats: A Combined NanoSIMS and FISH Approach
Geology Club Seminar
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
October 15 2007 04:00 PM
Peter Thomas, senior research associate in astronomy, Cornell University
South Polar Residual Cap of Mars: History and Current Changes
Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
155 Arms, Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall
October 17 2007 03:40 PM
Clara Deser, senior scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Understanding Recent Atmospheric Circulation Trends: The Relative Impacts of Oceanic vs. Atmospheric Radiative Forcing
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
October 18 2007 09:00 AM
Ashley Jones, graduate student in environmental science and engineering, Caltech
The Omnivore's Dilemma Part 2: Big Organic vs. Beyond Organic
ESE & Society Discussion Group
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
October 18 2007 04:00 PM
Geology Club Seminar—CANCELLED
Geology Club Seminar
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
October 22 2007 04:00 PM
Nicholas Dauphas, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
Iron Isotopic Variations in Magmatic and Metamorphic Rocks: Exploring Terra Incognita
Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
155 Arms, Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall
October 24 2007 03:40 PM
David B. Lobell, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: California and Beyond
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
October 25 2007 09:00 AM
Gretchen Keppel Aleks, graduate student in environmental science and engineering, Caltech
Omnivor's Dilemma 3: Hunting and Gathering
ESE & Society Discussion Group
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
October 29 2007 04:00 PM
Roberta Rudnick, Professor, University of Maryland
Recycling of the Deep Lithosphere Beneath the North China Craton
Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
155 Arms, Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall
October 31 2007 03:40 PM
Bridget Bergquist, postdoctoral fellow in geological sciences, University of Michigan
Mass Dependent and Mass Independent Fractionation of Mercury Isotopes in Aquatic Systems
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
November 01 2007 09:00 AM
Zachary J. Lebo, graduate student in environmental science and engineering, Caltech
Societal and Environmental Topics Regarding Pennsylvania's Natural Resources: Amish Farmlands and Anthracite Coal
ESE & Society Discussion Group
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
November 01 2007 04:00 PM
Ben Passey, postdoctoral scholar in geological and planetary science, Caltech
Paleoecology and History of the East Asian Monsoons during the Late Neogene of Northern China: Evidence from Stable Isotopes in Fossil Tooth Enamel and Soil Carbonate
Geology Club Seminar
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
November 05 2007 04:00 PM
Tapio Schneider, assistant professor of environmental science and engineering, Caltech
Jets, Vortices, and Equatorial Superrotation on Jupiter
Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
155 Arms, Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall
November 07 2007 03:45 PM
Samuel Arey, US NSF International Research Fellow, École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Anticipating Threats from New Chemicals and Mixtures: Linking Molecular Models to Field-Scale Forecasts
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
November 08 2007 09:00 AM
Nathan Honsowetz, Caltech
Washington Agriculture
ESE & Society Discussion Group
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
November 08 2007 04:00 PM
Scott Paterson, professor of geological sciences, University of Southern California
Internal Recycling in the Tuolumne Batholith: Implications for the Size and Duration of Magma chambers
Geology Club Seminar
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
November 12 2007 04:00 PM
David T. Johnston, postdoctoral fellow in organismic and evolutionary biology, Harvard University
Sulfur Isotope Geobiology: A Fresh Look at Sulfate Reduction and the Proterozoic Biosphere
Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
155 Arms, Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall
November 14 2007 03:40 PM
Neil M. Donahue, associate professor of chemical engineering and chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University
Chemistry and Phase Partitioning in Atmospheric Organic Aerosols: A Dynamic Interaction
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
November 15 2007 09:00 AM
Man Nin Chan, graduate student in environmental science and engineering, Caltech
Noise Effect on Humans and Animals
ESE & Society Discussion Group
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
November 15 2007 04:00 PM
Magali Bonifacie, postdoctoral scholar in geochemistry, Caltech
Chlorine Isotope Geochemistry. Application to the Earth's Geodynamics: New Advances, Controversies and Future Directions
Geology Club Seminar
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
November 21 2007 03:40 PM
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar—CANCELLED
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
November 26 2007 04:00 PM
Profesor Claude Herzberg, Rutgers University
Mantle Petrology and Mass Extinctions: What Makes a Killer LIP?
James R. and Shirley A. Kliegel Lecture in Geological and Planetary Sciences
155 Arms, Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall
November 28 2007 03:40 PM
Jared Leadbetter, associate professor of environmental microbiology, Caltech
New Insights into Lignocellulose Degradation by Termite Gut Microbes
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
November 29 2007 09:00 AM
Yi-Chun Chen, graduate student in environmental science and engineering, Caltech
Typhoon in Taiwan
ESE & Society Discussion Group
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
November 29 2007 04:00 PM
John Fletcher, professor of geology, Centro de Investigacion Cientifica y de Educacion Superior de Ensenada (CICESE)
Mode of Continental Rifting, Tectonic Inheritance, and the Geomorphometry of Active Normal Faults in the Northern Rio Grande Rift, Colorado
Geology Club Seminar
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
December 03 2007 04:00 PM
Wouter Peters, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Atmospheric Perspective of Carbon Dioxide Exchange across North America: Carbon Tracker
Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
155 Arms, Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall
December 05 2007 03:40 PM
Peter John Huybers, assistant professor of earth and planetary sciences, Harvard University
On the Apparent North-South Symmetry of Climate Variatility at Orbital Time-Scales
Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
142 Keck
December 06 2007 04:00 PM
Pierre Cartigny, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Origin and Formation of Diamonds in the Upper Mantle: Insights from Stable Isotope Geochemistry
Geology Club Seminar
151 Arms, Buwalda Room
December 08 2007 11:00 AM
Memorial for Le Val Lund
Athenaeum

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