Speaker Series, Fall 2006

DateSpeakerTitle
9/18Prof. Jonathan Miller
-SJSU Associate Professor of Igneous Petrology-
Ups and Downs of the 2006 Summer Field Camp
9/25Dr. Nancy Grumet
-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Ocean-
-Research Post-Doctoral Scholar-
Coral Reef Geochemistry and the Environment
10/2Prof. Bob Miller
-SJSU Professor of Structural Geology-
Subduction of Oceanic Ridges: Insights from Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
10/9Dr. Eric Horsman
-Visiting Scholar at University of California Berkeley-
Constraints on Rheology of Naturally Deformed Rocks: Sierra Nevada, California
10/16Prof. Richard Sedlock
-SJSU Geology Department Chair and Professor of Structural Geology-
Geotouring in Western Europe, Spring 2006
10/23Mr. Peter Forest
-Water Treatment Operator/ Independent Consultant-
Geology and Perchlorate Contamination of the South Santa Clara Valley
10/30Dr. Russell Shapiro
-CSU Chico Professor of Paleontology and Petrology-
New Views from Old Rocks: A Reinterpretation of the Two Billion Year-Old Biwabik Iron-Formation
11/6Dr. Jonathan L. Payne
-Stanford Assistant Professor of Geological and Earth Sciences-
Contrasting Geographic Selectivity of Background and Mass Extinction
11/13Kate MaherWhat Do Soils Tell Us About Terrestrial Climate Change?
11/20Kurt FrankelFault Slip Rates, Constancy of Seismic Strain Release, and Landscape Evolution in the Eastern California Shear Zone.
11/27Tom AndersonMicrobialites in the Carrara Formation (Early and Middle Cambrian) Southwest of Death Valley, California
12/4No Speaker
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