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Seminar Schedule

Fall 2002

Aug 29 EB	David Simpson - IRIS: Moving Closer to Earthscope -- A Major New Research Initiative for the Earth Sciences. Abstract. Host: Aster
Sep 5 EB/H	Rob Bowman - NMT: Environmental Applications of Surfactant-Modified Zeolites. Host: Tobin
Sep 12 EB	Steve Hook - NMT: Axial Surface Mapping: A Tool for Structural Analysis and Petroleum Prospect Generation. Host: Goodwin
Sep 16 H	Xiaobing Zhou - NMT: Effects of Vertical Inhomogeneity on Snow Spectral Albedo and its Implication for Remote Sensing of Snow. Abstract. Host: Bowman
Sep 19 EB	TBA
Sep 26 EB	Carol Hill: Karst in the Delaware Basin. Host: Scholle
Sep 30 H	Jianjun Xu - NMT: Simulating Summertime Precipitation in the North American Monsoon Region Using the MM5/OSU Model. Abstract. Host: Wilson
Oct 3 EB	No Seminar: NM Geological Society Fall Field Conference (Alamogordo)
Oct 10 EB	Carl Agee - UNM: Proposed Science Requirements and Acquisition Priorities for the First Mars Sample Return; Concepts and Approaches for Mars Exploration. Host: Dunbar
Oct 14 H	Hongjie Xie - NMT: Application of Integrated Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies to Agricultural, Water Use and Environmental Issues in Far West Texas. Abstract. Host: Hendrickx
Oct 17 EB/H	Paul Hoffman - Harvard: The Snowball Earth Hypothesis: Testing the Limits of Global Change. Host: Mcintosh
Oct 23 H**	Dave Sabatini - U of Oklahoma: Surfactant Enhanced Subsurface Remediation for Source Zone Removal. Abstract. Host: Bowman **Wednesday, 4 pm, MSEC 105**
Oct 24 EB	Patricia Fryer - U of Hawaii: Exploring the Greatest Ocean Depths: The Mariana Island Arc System. Host: Tobin
Oct 31 EB	Jorge Gardea-Torresdey - UTEP: Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals and Formation of Metal Nanoparticles Using Alfalfa Plants. Host: Bowman
Nov 4 H	James McCord - Hydrosphere Resource Consultants: Hydrologic Analyses in Support of Water Resources Projects in the Western US. Host: McPherson
Nov 5 G	Andrew Newman - U of California Santa Cruz: Using microseismicity and GPS geodesy to constrain the seismogenic plate interface in Costa Rica and viscoelastic rheology at Long Valley Caldera. 3pm, MSEC 103
Nov 7 EB	Scott Paterson - U of Southern California: Rates and durations of processes during the growth and evolution of Magmatic Systems. Host: Goodwin
Nov 8 G	Thomas Owens - U of South Carolina: Evidence for a plume beneath East Africa. 3pm, MSEC 101
Nov 11 G	Sebastian Rost - U of California Santa Cruz: Array Seismology: Imaging Earth's mantle from top to bottom. 3pm, MSEC 101
Nov 11 H	Brian McPherson - NMT: Modeling Studies of Diagenesis and Regional Scale Hydrogeology in Sedimentary Basins. Host: Wilson
Nov 13 G	Susan Bilek - U of Michigan: Views from the seismogenic zone: Earthquake rupture properties from circum-Pacific subduction zones. 3pm, MSEC 101
Nov 14 EB	Chris Paola - U of Minnesota: Adventures in Experimental Stratigraphy. Host: Goodwin
Nov 21 EB	Steve Semken - Diné College: Tsé na'alkaah: Indigenous Geoscience Education. Host: Goodwin
Nov 22 H	Joerg Schaefer - Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University: Use of cosmogenic nuclides, especially 3He, 21Ne and 10Be, to reconstruct the chronology of Pleistocene climate change in many parts of the world, including Antarctica, North America, Africa, and Tibet. MSEC 202 at noon (bring your lunch.) Host: Phillips
Nov 25 H	Jake Turin - LANL: Unsaturated-Zone Tracer Testing at Busted Butte, Nevada. Host: Bowman
Nov 28 EB	No Seminar: Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec 5 EB	No Seminar: Day before AGU
Dec 11 H	Carl Axness - Technical University of Valencia, Spain: 2D Particle Tracking Under Steady Divergent Radial Flow Conditions in Heterogeneous Media Conditioned at the Well. Abstract.**Wed, 3pm, MSEC 105** Host: Wilson
Dec 12 EB/H	Warren Wood - USGS: The Saga of the Sabkhas: Hydrogeology and the Source of Solutes in the Sabkhas of Abu Dhabi, a New Model. Host: Phillips

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