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Fall 2004 Seminars

DATE	SPEAKER/TOPIC	SPONSOR
Aug 26	No seminar today	EB
Aug 30	No seminar today	H
Sept 2 4 pm MSEC 101	Fred Phillips and Bruce Harrison - New Mexico Tech: Geology and chronology of the Socorro Canyon Fault	EB
Sept 6	No Seminar - Labor Day holiday	H
Sept 9 4 pm MSEC 101	Desmond Patterson - Patterson Instruments/CSIRO: Does dust from space cause Ice Ages? Details. Host: Heizler	EB
Sept 13 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Josh Stein - Sandia Natl Labs: Performance assessment of WIPP: Probabilistic risk assessment in the context of a deep geologic repository for nuclear waste. Host: Spinelli	H
Sept 16 4 pm MSEC 101	Mike Timmons - New Mexico Bureau of Geology: Late Proterozoic intracratonic tectonism and basin formation in southwestern Laurentia: insights from the Grand Canyon Supergroup. Host: Bauer	EB
Sept 20 3:30 pm MSEC 101	J. Phillip King - New Mexico State Univ: (tentative) Water management in the Elephant Butte Irrigation District. Host: Phillips	H
Sept 23 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Ellen Wohl - Colorado State Univ: River rehabilitation	H
Sept 23 4 pm MSEC 101	Paul Morin - NAGT Distinguished Speaker, Univ Minnesota: The GeoWall--geoscience visualization. Host: Bilek	EB
Sept 27 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Walter Loo - Environmental & Technology Services: (tentative) Electrokinetic processes. Host: Wilson	H/C
Sept 30 4 pm MSEC 101	No seminar today	EB
Oct 4 3:30 pm MSEC 101	**CANCELED** Allen Shapiro - USGS, Darcy Lecturer: Recent advances in characterizing ground water flow and chemical transport in fractured rock: from cores to kilometers. Details. Host: Wilson	H
Oct 5 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Leal Mertes - Univ California-Santa Barbara: Flood plains: an interdisciplinary perspective	H
Oct 7 4 pm MSEC 101	John Stone - Univ Washington: Antarctic glaciation--the long and the short of it. Host: Dunbar	EB
Oct 11 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Sam Fernald - New Mexico State Univ: Surface water - groundwater interactions along the Upper and Lower Rio Grande in New Mexico. Host: Bowman	H
Oct 12 1 pm MSEC 202	**Postponed to Nov 30** CUAHSI Cyberseminar Upmanu Lall - Columbia Univ: Hydrologic change detection, attribution, and prediction: role of man and climate	H
Oct 13 4 pm MSEC 101	**Wednesday instead of Thursday** Dan Aiken - Phelps-Dodge: Different styles of ground movement in an open-pit-mine environment. Details. Host: Love	EB
Oct 14 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Geoff Thyne - Colorado School of Mines: Scaling and hydrologic modeling	H
Oct 18 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Nabil Shafike - NM Interstate Stream Commission: Rio Grande Compact: Development and analysis. Host: Bowman	H
Oct 19 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar William Simpkins - Iowa State: The hydrology of intensively managed landscapes (IML) in the midwest U.S.	H
Oct 21 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Brent Newman - Los Alamos Natl Lab: Ecohydrology of arid and semi-arid environments	H
Oct 21 4 pm MSEC 101	Giday WoldeGabriel - Los Alamos Natl Lab: Volcanic and tectonic processes and the paleoanthroplogical record in the Ethiopian Rift System.	EB
Oct 25 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Vince Tidwell - Sandia Natl Labs: (tentative) System dynamics modeling for water planning. Host: Vivoni	H
Oct 26 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Witold Krajewski - Univ Iowa: Validation of hydrologic remote sensing	H
Oct 28 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Dave Dewalle - Penn State: Bridging river basin scales and processes: towards a holistic framework for resolving human and climatic impacts on water, energy, and biogeochemical balances	H
Oct 28 4 pm MSEC 101	John Bloch - Scealu Modus/ Univ New Mexico: Shale petrology of the Grand Canyon Supergroup: deconstructing Proterozoic sedimentation of southwest Laurentia. Host: Heizler	EB
Nov 1 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Dave Gutzler - Univ New Mexico: Seasonal predictability of the North American monsoon. Host: Vivoni	H
Nov 2 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Bill Johnson - Univ Utah: Watersheds and urbanization	H
Nov 3 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Mark Bain - Cornell: Forecasting change in hydrologic-ecologic systems	H
Nov 4 4 pm MSEC 101	Fraser Goff - LANL and Cathy Goff - USGS: The South Mountain lava dome and resulting lake, Valles Caldera, New Mexico. Hosts: McIntosh and Dunbar	EB
Nov 8	No seminar -- GSA (Nov 7-10)	H
Nov 10 1 pm MSEC 202	**Postponed to Dec 1** CUAHSI Cyberseminar Dave Gochis - Natl Center for Atmospheric Research: Land/atmosphere interaction	H
Nov 11 4 pm MSEC 101	Noel James - Queen's University: Cool-water neritic carbonate sedimentation in the southern ocean. Host: Ulmer-Scholle	EB
Nov 12 9 am MSEC 203	SPECIAL SEMINAR Noel James - Queen's University: Carbonates in a time of global glaciation; neoproterozoic, northwest Canada. Host: Mozley's GEOL 547 Class -- everyone is welcome to attend.	EES Dept
Nov 16 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Jeff McDonnell - Oregon State: Moving beyond the theory impasse in catchment hydrology	H
Nov 17 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Roger Bales - Univ California-Merced: Mountain hydrology of the semi-arid western U.S.	H
Nov 18 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Henry Lin - Penn State: Hydro-pedology and the earth’s critical zone	H
Nov 18 4 pm MSEC 101	Peter Fawcett - Univ New Mexico: Holocene millennial-scale climate variability in western North America. Host: Love	EB/H
Nov 22	No seminar today	H
Nov 25	No seminar -- Thanksgiving Holiday	EB
Nov 29 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Phil Stauffer - Los Alamos Natl Lab: Coupling a complex 3D process model to a stochastic systems model--Risk Analysis at MDA G, Los Alamos. Host: Spinelli	H
Nov 30	**Postponed to a later date** CUAHSI Cyberseminar Upmanu Lall - Columbia Univ: Hydrologic change detection, attribution, and prediction: role of man and climate	H
Dec 1 1 pm MSEC 202	CUAHSI Cyberseminar Dave Gochis - Natl Center for Atmospheric Research: Land/atmosphere interaction	H
Dec 2 4 pm MSEC 101	Allan Ashworth - North Dakota State Univ: Extinction of Antarctica's Neogene biota. Host: Carson Rittel	EB
Dec 6 1 pm MSEC 101	John D'Antonio - State Engineer of New Mexico: Active water resource management	H
Dec 9	No seminar	EB
Dec 13	No seminar -- AGU	H

SPONSOR LEGEND
EB	Department of Earth & Environmental Science and New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources
H	Hydrology Program
G	Geophysics Program
EB/H/G	Multiple Sponsors

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