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UTIG Seminars: Spring Semester, 2013

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

Click the image to playDateSpeakerTitleHost
January 18Steve May, Chief Geoscientist for ExxonMobil Research, Professional Lead for the GSA/ExxonMobil Bighorn Basin Field SchoolDetrital zircon geochronology from the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming, USA: Implications for tectonostratigraphic evolution and paleogeographyIan Norton
January 25John Vidale, University of WashingtonWest Coast Earthquake Early Warning - Issues and ImperativesNicholas Hayman
February 1Cliff Frohlich, Senior Research Scientist Emeritus, UTIGEmerging Results Concerning Human-Triggered Earthquakes in TexasNicholas Hayman
February 8Britney Schmidt, UTIGGetting Under Europa's Skin: Ice Dynamics and Habitability from Terrestrial AnalogsDon Blankenship
February 15Joseph Levy, UTIGGoing fast: Vanishing ice, flowing brine, and the intersections of geology, hydrology, and climate from McMurdo to MarsNicholas Hayman
February 22Joseph MacGregor, UTIGInsights Into Ice-sheet Dynamics From Radar SoundingGinny Catania
March 1Duncan Young, Research Associate, UTIGInsights into the Evolution of the Antarctic Ice Sheet from AerogeophysicsDon Blankenship
March 6Gerard Schuster, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi ArabiaSeismic interferometry and beyond: Harvesting signal from coherent noisePaul Stoffa
March 22Shun-ichiro Karato, Yale UniversityOrigin of the Lithosphere-Asthenosphere Structure in the Upper MantleLuc Lavier
March 26Andreas Aschwanden, University of Alaska FairbanksWhy We Model Ice SheetsCharles Jackson
March 29Leigh Stearns, University of KansasAre We Any Closer to Understanding the Complex Interaction of Ice-Ocean Dynamics in Greenland?Ginny Catania
April 12Clara Deser, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)Climate Projections over North America in the Coming Decades: Uncertainty due to Natural VariabilityYuko Okumura
April 16Nicholas Schmerr, Planetary Geodynamics LaboratorySeismology in the Solar System: Exploring the Interiors of the PlanetsDon Blankenship and Luc Lavier
April 24Jacob Walter, Georgia Institute of TechnologyDynamic Behavior of Ice Sheets on Seismic and Slightly Longer TimescalesGinny Catania
April 26Michael Bender, Princeton UniversityClimate of the Last 800 Ka And Beyond Recorded in Ice CoresTerrence Quinn
May 3Drew Eddy and Dylan Meyer, UTIGFellowship Student TalksHarm Van Avendonk and Peter Flemings
June 19Amy McAdam, Planetary Environments Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterInvestigating the Signatures of Aqueous Alteration on MarsJoe Levy

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