Fridays at 4PM, 229 Natural History (except as noted below)
| Speaker |
Host
Group |
|
26 Aug. |
No
Colloquium |
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| 2 Sept. |
Frank
Richter, Univ. of Chicago "CAIs: Present at the Creation (Conditions in the Protoplanetary Disk as seen by Ca- Al-rich Inclusions in Primitive Meteorites)"(abstract) |
Lundstrom |
9 Sept. |
Rob
Sanford, UIUC Geology "Bacterial Mediated Metal Reduction and Other Novel Biogeochemical Processes: the Anaeromyxobacter Case-Study" (abstract) |
Fouke |
16 Sept. |
Jim
Van Orman, Case Western Reserve Univ. 2005 Geochemical Society Clark Medal Recipient "Chemical exchange between Earth's core and mantle" (abstract) |
Li |
| 23 Sept. |
Kathy
Nagy, Univ. of Illinois, Chicago "A new atomic-scale picture of in-situ sorption of ions on mica taken with the X-ray reflectivity camera" (abstract) |
Johnson |
30 Sept. |
Mark Brandon, Yale University "The Roles of Climate and Orogeny on Accelerated Late Cenozoic Erosion Rates" (abstract) |
Marshak |
7 Oct. |
Tracy Gregg "Loki Patera, Io: A Mid-Ocean Ridge without Plate Tectonics" (abstract) |
Kieffer |
| 14 Oct. 9 to 11 AM |
Special
Event: ISGS 100th Anniversary Celebration Dr. Harrison Schmitt Apollo 17 Astronaut and Planetary Geologist "Full Moon, Old Earth" 9 to 11 AM, 228 Natural History |
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| 14 Oct. |
Prof. Xiaodong
Song, UIUC Geology "Earthquake Doublets, Inner Core Rotation, and ARCTIC Experiment" (abstract) |
Johnson |
| 21 Oct. |
Prof. Harry
Green, UC Riverside "Potential Trigger Mechanisms for Deep-Focus Earthquakes" (abstract) |
W.-P. Chen |
| 28 Oct. |
Dr. Russell H. Vreeland, West
Chester University "On Pillars of Salt: the survival of microbes and DNA in ancient salt crystals" (abstract) |
Fouke |
| 4 Nov. |
Keith
Koper, St. Louis Univ. "Fine-scale Heterogeneity Within Earth's Inner Core" (abstract) |
Song |
| 11 Nov. |
S.
Balachandar, UIUC TAM "Scalar and particulate Gravity Currents - Modeling and Large Scale Simulations" (abstract) |
W.-P. Chen |
| 18 Nov. |
No Colloquium: Last day before Break |
|
| 25 Nov. |
No Colloquium: Thanksgiving Break | |
| 2 Dec. |
Jeff
Dorale, Univ. of Iowa "Strong contrasts in Mid-continental flooding regimes among Holocene, Last Glacial, and Last Interglacial climates" |
Lundstrom |
| 9 Dec. | AGU: No
colloquium (tentative) |
Questions/Comments, contact Tom Johnson <tmjohnsn@uiuc.edu>