Updated: February 12, 2008
Department of Geology, University of Maryland
Spring 2008 Seminar Series
11:00am - 12:00pm
1140
Plant Sciences Building
Coffee and tea are served in the Geology
Building at 10:30am
prior to the seminar.
Friday February 8
Dr. Terry A. Hurford, Goddard Space Flight Center
"Tidal stress and geology on Saturn's moon, Enceladus"
Friday February 15
Dr. Maureen D. Long, Carnegie Institution of Washington
“Mantle flow in subduction zones from seismic anisotropy”
Friday February 22
Dr. Derek L. Schutt, National Science Foundation
"The Yellowstone Hotspot and How it Got That Way"
Dr. Scott D. King, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
“Mantle convection and phase changes”
Friday March 7
Dr. Matthew J. Fouch, Arizona State University
"Seismic structure beneath the western United States: Unleashing the power of EarthScope"
Friday March 14
NO SEMINAR
Friday March 21
NO SEMINAR
Friday March 28
Dr. Daniel P. Glavin, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
"Stardust: A search for organics in samples returned from comet Wild 2"
Friday April 4
Dr. Clint P. Conrad, Johns Hopkins University
"Deep Earth controls on long term sea level change"
The coordinator for the Colloquium Series is Dr. Aaron Martin. You can contact him at martinaj@geol.umd.edu
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