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Fall 2007 Seminars

DATE	SPEAKER/TOPIC	SPONSOR
Aug 23 4 pm MSEC 101	Rob Bowman and Susan Delap - New Mexico Tech: Overview of the E&ES Department and Resources for Graduate Students.	EB
Aug 27 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Weon Shik Han - New Mexico Tech: Simulation and Analysis of Geologic CO2 Sequestration: A Case Study of the Permian Basin, TX. Host: McPherson	H
Aug 30 2 pm MSEC 101	Lorie Dilley - New Mexico Tech: Fluid Inclusion Stratigraphy: A New Method for Geothermal Reservoir Assessment.	EB
Aug 30 4 pm MSEC 101	Greg Beroza - Stanford University: Slow Slip Events and the Mechanism of Deep Tremor. Abstract. Host: Murray	EB
Sep 6 4 pm MSEC 101	John Fleck - Albuquerque Journal: Communicating Science: What the News Media Can Do, and What it Can’t. Abstract. Host: Aster	EB
Sep 10 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Mark Person - Indiana Univ: Pleistocene Hydrogeology of the Atlantic Continental Shelf in New England. Abstract. Host: Phillips	H
Sep 13 4 pm MSEC 101	Cathy Snelson - New Mexico Tech: Adventures in Seismic Acquisition for Humble Redwood	EB
Sep 20	No seminar - NMGS Field Conference	EB
Sep 24 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Mitchell Plummer - Idaho National Laboratory: Groundwater Flow and Heat Transport Studies at the Idaho National Laboratory. Abstract. Host: Phillips	H
Sep 27 4 pm MSEC 101	Sarah Cottrell - NM Governor's science advisor: Climate Change Policy: New Mexico and the National Context. Host: Walsh	EB
Oct 1 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Ricardo Mantilla - New Mexico Tech: Towards Unification in Hydrology: Two Illustrative Examples. Host: Vivoni	H
Oct 4 4 pm MSEC 101	Gary Axen - New Mexico Tech: Processes and Results of Opening the Gulf of California (and Salton Trough). Host: Murray	EB
Oct 8 3:30 pm MSEC 101	***Postponed until spring*** David Bedford - US Geological Survey, Boulder, CO: Effects of Vegetation on Overland Flow and Infiltration at Hillslope Scale. Host: Hendrickx	H
Oct 11 4 pm MSEC 101	Rob Sanders - New Mexico Tech: Deciphering Proterozoic tectonic and metasomatic events in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, New Mexico. Abstract. Host: Heizler	EB
Oct 18 4 pm MSEC 101	Rama Murthy - Univ New Mexico: Radioactivity of the Earth: Myths, Models, and Measurements. Host: Norman	EB
Oct 22 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Brian McPherson - Univ of Utah: Geological Sequestration of CO2. Host: Bowman	H
Oct 24 Noon MSEC 101	*Note: Different day and time* Charlie Bentley - Univ of Washington, emeritus and Kathy Licht - Univ of Colorado: IGY to IPY: Studying the Antarctic Ice Sheet Then and Now	EB
Nov 1 4 pm MSEC 101	No seminar - GSA Meeting	EB
Nov 5 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Thomas Schmugge - New Mexico State Univ: Passive Microwave Sensing of Soil Moisture: Early Experiments and Current Status. Host: Hendrickx	H
Nov 8 4 pm MSEC 101	Geoff Rawling - NM Bureau of Geology: Hydrogeology of the Southern Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico. Host: Walsh	EB
Nov 12 3:30 pm MSEC 101	***Postponed until spring*** Jasper A. Vrugt - Los Alamos National Laboratory: title TBA. Host: Vivoni (Note: Dr. Vrugt has been awarded the Hydrology Prize from the Dutch Hydrological Society, and the ceremony is November 13 in Utrecht, the Netherlands.)	H
Nov 15 4 pm MSEC 101	Mel Strong - New Mexico Tech: By land, by air, and by sea: tracking moisture into New Mexico using the stable isotopic composition of water vapor. Abstract. Host: Timmons	EB
Nov 22	No Seminar - Thanksgiving	EB
Nov 26 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Jan Hendrickx - New Mexico Tech: Hydrology of the Panama Canal Watershed. Host: Wilson	H
Nov 29 4 pm MSEC 101	Frederick Partey - New Mexico Tech: Mechanism of Arsenic Sorption onto Laterite Iron Concentrations. Host: Norman	EB
Dec 3 3:30 pm MSEC 101	Jim Butler - Kansas Geological Survey at Univ of Kansas, 2007 NGWA Darcy Lecturer: What the Heck Is a Phreatophyte? A Field Investigation of Ecohydrologic Processes in Stream-Aquifer Systems. Host: Wilson	H
Dec 6 4 pm MSEC 101	Terry Pavlis - Univ of Texas at El Paso: Tectonics in Extreme Environments: Effects of Erosion and Sedimentation on the Active Tectonics of the St. Elias Orogen, Southern Alaska. Host: Axen	EB

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

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