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UTIG Seminars: Fall Semester, 2015

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

Click the image to playDateSpeakerTitleHost
August 28Sean Gulick, Research Professor, UTIGUnroofing the St. Elias Mountains: Quantifying sediment flux in a collisional, glaciated margin using the deep sea recordNicholas Hayman
September 4W. Roger Buck, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia UniversityThe Mechanics of Extension in Very Different Areas of Plate Convergence: Reverse Subduction Exhuming Ultra-High Pressure Rocks in New Guinea - and - Normal Faulting and Tsunami generation during the Tohoku-Oki EarthquakeLuc Lavier
September 11Matthew Siegler, Planetary Science InstitutePolar Ice and Physical Evidence of Lunar True Polar WanderKrista Soderlund
September 18Chris Lowery, Research Associate, UTIGControls on the Development of Anoxia in the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway, USAJohn Snedden
September 25Donna Shillington, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia UniversityControls on Faulting, Water Cycling and Earthquakes in the Alaska Subduction ZoneGail Christeson
September 29Bradley Opdyke, Australian National UniversityRediscovering DolomiteFred Taylor
October 2Kathleen Hodgkinson, UNAVCOMeasurements of Slow Slip Phenomena in Cascadia and Parkfield Recorded by Plate Boundary Observatory StrainmetersLada Dimitrova
October 9Laura Kerber, NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryExplosive Volcanism on Mars: Chronology, Sources, and Applications to Human ExplorationJoseph Levy
October 14Mojib Latif, Professor, Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, GermanyState-Dependence of Atmospheric Response to Extratropical North Pacific SST AnomaliesCharles Jackson
October 16Roland Burgmann, University of California, BerkeleyWhat Gives in the Lower Crust? Evidence from Postseismic Relaxation and Tidally Triggered TremorsWhitney Behr
October 30Monica Wolfson-Schwehr, University of New HampshireThe Effect of Fault Structure on Oceanic Transform Fault SeismicityNicholas Hayman
November 6Nick Dygert, Postdoctoral Fellow, UT Jackson School of GeosciencesKinetic Fractionation of Noble Gases beneath Mid-Ocean Ridges: New Insights into Mantle Mixing and HeterogeneityNicholas Hayman
November 13Jolante van Wijk, New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyInitiation, crustal architecture, and extinction of pull-apart basinsHarm Van Avendonk
November 20Samer Naif, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSDElectromagnetic imaging of water-rich faults and melt-rich asthenosphere at the Middle America TrenchFred Taylor
December 4Maureen Walton and Jie Xu, UTIGGraduate Student TalksSean Gulick and John Snedden
December 11Frédérique Leclerc, Earth Observatory of SingaporeLong-term permanent deformation of overriding plates: Markers to better understand convergence accommodation and the seismic behavior of subduction zonesFred Taylor

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