Events for Fall 2012-2013

Mantle seismic structure beneath EarthScope's USArray, new insights into multi-scale convection and the origin of the Yellowstone hotspot

Geology of the Earthquake Source: Insights from exhumed heterogeneous fault zones on the spectrum of active fault slip styles

Erosion in the Himalaya

Heterogeneities in geology, fluid pressure, and fault slip style along subduction thrust interfaces

Can we see earthquakes before they happen?

Hot on the Trail of Warm Planets Orbiting Cool M Dwarfs

The Neogene Zagros Foreland Basin

Microscale X-ray Imaging Applications of Synchrotron Radiation: Peering into the Earth with X-ray Vision

Birds of Another Color: Using Accelerators to Look at Fossil Pigmentation

The Clark County Parcel Map and Effects on Earthquake Ground Motions in Las Vegas Valley

Magmatic volatile reservoirs on the Moon as inferred from apatite

Neogene Mountain Building in the European Alps

The plumbing of ice sheets

A comparison of benthic and pelagic ecology during the Early Triassic recover from the end-Permian mass extinction

Draining the Oceans: New Marine Gravity and Bathymetry from Cryosat, Envisat, and Jason-1 Altimetry

Methodology for reconstructing wind direction, wind speed and duration of wind events from aeolian dune deposits

Exploring Interstellar Chemical Inventories Using cm-Wave Observations at the Green Bank Telescope (Brett McGuire), The Available Potential Energy of World Ocean (Zhan su)

North African dust emissions over the last 20,000 years: Estimating the abruptness, magnitude and climate impacts of past changes

Radon and the tracing of geological fluids

Titan's Upper Atmosphere: Observations by Cassini UVIS (Joshua Kammer); Aerosols in the Atmosphere of Venus (Peter Gao)

Terrestrial Ecosystem Science at JPL: Global Carbon, Water, and Nutrients Cycling Impacts To and From Climate

Molecular clocks and the Cambrian-Explosion: What have we learned?

Planets of 1-4 Earth-Radii: Masses, Radii, and Densities

Direct Detection of Exoplanets With High-Resolution Near-IR Spectroscopy (Alex Lockwood); Mapping Volatiles in Protoplanetary Disk (Ke Zhang)

Photochemical signatures in rocks

Geology Club Seminar

TBA

Formation and Evolution of Early Planetary Crusts: Magma Ocean Constraints

TBD

The Origin of Orbital Obliquity and Near-Resonances in Hot Exoplanetary Systems

Climate battles between hemispheres during and since the ice age: Palaeoclimate insights from the record of Earth's mountain glaciers and drylands

Dynamics of Earth's Hadley circulation

Geology Club Seminar

TBA

Ice cores, trapped atmosphere, and climate change

Characterization of Exoplanet Atmospheres from Their Spectra: Trends in Chemistry (Michael Line); A search for main-belt comets in the Palomar Transient Factory survey (Adam Waszczak)

Triggered convection, gravity waves, and the MJO: Towards a 3D Model (Da Yang); Meandering and the landscape record of river vertical incision (Ajay Limaye)

Iron driven anaerobic methane oxidation in lake sediments

Geology Club Seminar