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AUTUMN QUARTER 2006
ESS Seminar Series note: refreshments will be served in the foyer at 3:00 PM, prior to the seminar.
Thursday, Sept. 28
NO ESS SEMINAR TODAY
2:30-3:30 PM, JHN 102 Foyer
New Student, Faculty and Staff Welcome Reception
3:30-4:30 PM, JHN 175
Graduate student meeting and elections
Monday, Oct. 2
10:30 AM, Room QRC 154
Wendy McCausland - Final Exam
ESS Graduate Student, UW
Title: "Tracking subduction tremor in Cascadia using regional network and small-aperture seismic array data"
4:00 PM, JHN 022
ExxonMobile Career Opportunities Presentation
Dr. Gary Gray
ExxonMobile Upstream Research Co.
Tuesday, Oct. 3
3:30 PM, JHN 102
ESS SEMINAR SERIES
Dr. Gary Gray
ExxonMobile Upstream Research Co.
Title: "Industry perspectives on Structural-Mechanical Modeling"
Monday Oct. 9
12:30, MSB 123
MG&G Seminar
Tom Pratt
Title: "Do Episodic Tremor and Slip (ETS) events influence seismicity rates on the northern
Cascadia subduction zone region?"
Thursday, Oct. 12
3:30 PM, JHN 102
ESS SEMINAR SERIES
Kelin Wang
Title: "Great earthquakes and submarine wedges at subduction zones"
Monday, Oct. 16
12:30, MSB 123
MG&G Seminar
Andrea Ogston
Title: "Sediment transport processes, from knee-deep to the briney-deep"
Thursday, Oct. 19
3:30 PM, JHN 102
ESS SEMINAR SERIES
Paul Johnson
Title: "Feeding the North Pacific silica plume from Cascadia Basin"
Friday, Oct. 20
3:30 PM, JHN 075
Jennifer Kay - Final Exam
ESS Graduate Student, UW
Title: "Physical controls on cirrus cloud inhomogeneity and radiative impacts"
Monday, Oct. 23
12:30, MSB 123
MG&G Seminar
John Delaney
Title: "The ORION regional cabled observatory: An opportunity to explore next generation
Earth and Ocean science."
Thursday, Oct. 26
3:30 PM, JHN 102
ESS SEMINAR SERIES
Michael Studinger
Title: “Subglacial lakes in Antarctica: Linking geodynamics, glaciology and biology with
aerogeophysical methods”
Monday, Oct. 30
12:30, MSB 123
MG&G Seminar
Preston Martin
Title: "Tidal and seasonal dynamics of a muddy inner-shelf environment, Gulf of Papua"
Thursday, Nov. 2
3:30 PM, JHN 102
ESS SEMINAR SERIES
Jeff Freymueller
Title: "What Can Geodesy Tell Us About Past and Future Large and Great
Earthquakes in the Alaska Subduction Zone?"
Friday, Nov. 3
1:00 PM, JHN 026
Jennifer Horwath - Final Exam
ESS Graduate Student
Title: "Quantification and Spatial Assessment of High Arctic Organic Carbon Storage in Northwest Greenland."
Monday, Nov. 6
12:30, MSB 123
MG&G Seminar
Tina Drexler
Title: "Sediment Dispersal in the Gulf of Lions: The journey from the Rhone River through
submarine canyons in the southwest gulf"
Thursday, Nov. 9
3:30 PM, JHN 102
ESS SEMINAR SERIES
David Fastovsky
Title: "The Extinction of the Dinosaurs"
Monday, Nov. 13
12:30, MSB 123
MG&G Seminar
Tami Ben Zvi
Title: "The P wave velocity structure of Deception Island, Antarctica, from two-dimensional
seismic tomography"
Thursday, Nov. 16
3:00 PM, JHN QRC 154
Noah Finnegan - Final Exam
ESS Graduate Student
Title: Channel Morphology and Bedrock River Incision: Theory, Experiments,
and Application to the Eastern Himalaya"
Thursday, Nov. 16
4:00 PM, JHN 102
(Please note time change for todays seminar, refreshments will be served at 3:30)
ESS SEMINAR SERIES
Donna Whitney
Title: Orogeny and Tectonics of Metamorphic Crystallization"
Monday, Nov. 20
12:30, MSB 123
MG&G Seminar
David Butterfield
Title: "Direct Observations of Seafloor Lava Eruption on the Marianas Arc"
Thursday,Nov. 23
HAPPY THANKSGIVING
Monday, Nov. 27
12:30, MSB 123
MG&G Seminar
Pizza and Slides
Thursday, Nov. 30
3:30 PM, JHN 102
ESS SEMINAR SERIES
Steve Warren
Title: "Ocean Surfaces on Snowball Earth: Implications for Survival of Surface Life".
Monday, Dec. 4
1:30 PM, ATG 154
Joe MacGregor - General Exam
ESS Graduate Student
Title: "Development and applications of a radar-attenuation model for polar ice sheets."
Monday, Dec. 4
12:30, MSB 123
MG&G Seminar
Jonathan Kellogg
Title: TBA
Tuesday, Dec. 5
7:30 PM, JHN 102
A Mindlin Foundation Lecture
Professor Christian France-Lanord
Director, Research Federation on Water, Soil & Earth
Nancy, France
Title: "The Chilling Effect of Mountain Growth:
Has the Rise of the Himalaya Changed the Atmospheric Balance of Greenhouse Gasses?"
Wednesday, Dec. 6
10:30 AM, ATG 154
Wes Thelen - General Exam
ESS Graduate Student
Title: A seismological comparison of Bezymianny Volcano, Russia and Mount St. Helens, Washington
Thursday, Dec. 7
12:00, ATG 154
Chris Brummer - Final Exam
ESS Graduate Student
Title: "Influence of mass wasting on bed-surface armoring, lag formation,
and sediment storage in mountain drainage basins of western Washington"
Thursday, Dec. 7
3:30 PM, JHN 102
ESS SEMINAR SERIES
Professor Christian France-Lanord
Title: "Rates of physical and chemical erosion in the Himalaya:
geochemical constraints using river sediments"
Monday, Dec. 11
MG&G Seminar
AGU week, no seminar
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
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