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Spring 2008 Lecture Series

Welcome to the Iowa State geoscience lecture series.

The seminar is held on Friday in Room 277 Science I at 4:10 (unless specified otherwise). Please join us for coffee and cookies at 3:30 in Room 257 Science I.

Date
Name
Affiliation
Title
Host
Note
Jan. 25
U Iowa
Implications of a seed: the late Paleozoic diversification of seed plants and terrestrial ecosystems
CC cancelled
Feb.1
Tina Niemi
U of Missouri - Kansas City
Ancient earthquakes on the Dead Sea Transform
IB
Feb. 15
Tanya Atwater
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
Plate Tectonics in Western North America
 CJ
NAGT speaker, also: Thurs lecture "Tales of the Ice Age", 7 pm, Sun Room, Mem. Union
Feb. 29
Hector Avalos
ISU
Intelligent Design: Science or Religion?
starts at 4:30
Mar. 7
Edwin Brands
U Iowa
Toward Place Based Monitoring in Environmental Protection: An Agenda for Research and Action
CH
Apr. 11
Mike Taylor
KU
Dynamics of the Indo-Asian collision based on field observations and synthetic aperture radar interferometry
CJ
Apr. 18
Chris Harding
ISU
Haptic (touch-based) interaction with 3D geoscience data
Apr. 22
Kerry Emanuel
MIT
Is Global Warming Affecting Hurricanes?
BS
Sigma Xi Speaker: 8:00 pm
Gallery Room, Memorial Union
Apr. 25
USDA Forest Serv. MN
Watershed Cycling of Mercury
MT

starts early at 4:00, together with NREM

Links to earlier geoscience seminar web-pages: Fall 2006 Spring 2007 Fall2007