Speaker Series, Spring 2007

DateSpeakerTitle
2/5Prof. Richard Sedlock
-SJSU Geology Chair and Professor of Structural Geology-
Geotouring in Western Europe, Spring 2006, part II
2/19Noel Eberz
-Geologist and Former River Guide at Grand Canyon National Park-
The Karst Connection Model for the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon
2/26Dr. Matty Mookerjee
-Assistant Professor of Geology, Sonoma State University-
Three-Dimensional Thrust Wedge Formation: Integrating Field Analysis with a Kinematic-Based Mathematical Model fo the Moine Thrust Zone, NW Scotland
3/5Dr. Daniel V. Malmon
-Postdoctoral Fellow at the USGS-
Quaternary Geomorphic Evolution of the Colorado River in the Basin and Range Province
3/12Dr. Ausaf Rahman
-Lecturer at San Jose State University-
How Groundwater Contamination Affects Water Supply in Developing Countries
4/2Dr. John R. Nimmo
-Research Physicist, Chief of the Unsaturated-Zone Project, USGS-
Soils in the Mojave Desert: Field Experiments to Investigate Hydraulic Properties in Relation to Geomorphology
4/9Dr. Barbara Bekins
-Research Hydrologist, USGS Water Resources Division-
Onset of Seismic Slip in Subduction Zones: Insights from Pore Pressure Modeling
4/16Dr. Hilde Schwartz
-Senior Lecturer and Researcher, University of California Santa Cruz-
Passing Gas in the Paleocene: Rock and Fossil Evidence for an Extensive and Long-Lived Paleoseep System in the Panoche-Tumey Hills
4/23Renee McFarlan
-Masters Thesis Defense-
Structure and Emplacement of the Buena Vista Crest Intrusive Suite, Sierra Nevada Batholith, California
Joe Petsche
-Masters Thesis Defense-
The Sentinel Granodiorite: Structure, Emplacement, and Relation to the Tuolumne Intrusive Suite, Central Sierra Nevada Batholith, California
4/30Dr. Peter W. Lipman
-Senior Research Geologist, United States Geological Survey-
Ignimbrite-Caldera Processes in Cenozoic Cordilleran-Arc Systems: Southern Rocky Mountain Volcanic Field and Central Andes
5/7Nan Shostak
-Masters Thesis Defense-
High-Resolution Analysis of Modified Mercalli Intensities for the 1906 Earthquake in the Vicinity of San Jose, California
Mark Swank
-Masters Thesis Defense-
Implementation of CAMEL for the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Scenario

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