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UTIG Seminars: Fall Semester, 2012

Back catalogue of UTIG Seminars. Click the images below to watch a recording of the seminar.

Click the image to playDateSpeakerTitleHost
August 31Ginny Catania, Associate Professor, UTIGUnderstanding Variability in Ice Dynamics at the Margins of the Greenland Ice SheetNicholas Hayman
September 7Lauren Andrews, Marie Cavitte, Ryan Lester, Robert Reece, and Dusty Schroeder, UTIGFellowship Student TalksGail Christeson
September 21John Haines, GNS Science, New ZealandThe Darfield Mw 7.1 Earthquake of September 4, 2010 and the Christchurch Mw 6.3 Aftershock of February 22, 2011Laura Wallace
September 28Mladen Nedimovic, Columbia UniversityJuan de Fuca Plate from Accretion to SubductionGail Christeson
October 5Edwin Kite, California Institute of TechnologySedimentary Record of Ancient Climates on MarsJack Holt
October 12John Kessler, University of RochesterChallenges when Assessing Hydrocarbon Degradation via Isotopic FractionationPeter Flemings
October 12 Mark L. Skidmore, Montana State UniversityThe (Sub)Glacial Biosphere, Microbial Activity at Zero Degrees Celsius and below: Implications for Elemental Cycling in Terrestrial Systems and Extraterrestrial ExplorationBritney Schmidt
October 19Rodey Batiza and Jill Karsten, National Science FoundationGeoscience Education and Diversity Programs at NSF: Recent Changes and New OpportunitiesKathy Ellins
October 26Gavin Schmidt, NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterCan We Make Paleo-Climate More Useful for Future Projections?Charles Jackson
November 2Gwenn Flowers, Simon Fraser University, CanadaEvolution of Glacier Thermal Structure and Dynamics in a Subarctic EnvironmentGinny Catania
November 9Jud Partin, Research Associate, UTIGReconstructing Rainfall Variability in the Tropical Pacific using StalagmitesNicholas Hayman
November 16Josef Dufek, Georgia Institute of TechnologyMultiphase Magmatism: From Crustal Construction to Eruptive DynamicsNicholas Hayman
November 27Nicolas Waldmann, Haifa University, IsraelTales of a Lake: Glacial Evolution and Sedimentary Processes in Western NorwayJamie Austin
November 30Michael Gurnis, California Institute of TechnologyTrench Rollback: From the Birth of Subduction to Global Plate MotionsSean Gulick and Nicholas Hayman

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