Fall 2008 Colloquia
Seminar series at other departments
IUB Anthroplogy
IUB Astronomy
IUB Biology
IUB Chemistry
IUB Geography
IUB Physics
IUB SPEA
Indiana Geological Survey
Ph.D. Dissertation Defenses (campus wide)
IUPUI Geology (Indianapolis)
Purdue EAS (West Lafayette)
Bloomington Science Café (at Borders)
See Also
Sigma Gamma Epsilon the undergraduate and graduate student organization.
September 8
No colloquium scheduled
September 15
Enrique Merino, Indiana University Department of Geological Sciences
How terra rossa clays form, and why terra rossa & karst limestone are associated: serendipitous geodynamics revealed by petrography, paleomagnetism, & dynamic modeling
September 22
Janok Bhattacharya, University of Houston
Hyperpycnal Rivers and Prodeltaic Shelves in The Cretaceous Seaway Of North America
September 29
Robert Sullivan, Cornell University
Wind-driven particle mobility on Mars: Insights from Mars Exploration Rover observations
October 6
No colloquium, GSA in Houston
October 13
Chris Paola, University of Minnesota
Not fake anything: new results and scaling in experimental stratigraphy
October 20
Hersh Gilbert, Purdue University
Lithospheric Foundering in Continental Deformation
October 27
Sam Bowring, MIT
High precision U-Pb geochronology and earth history
November 3
Andreas Teske
The deep marine subsurface biosphere
November 10
John Jones, NASA
SNC Meteorites and what they tell us about Mars
November 17
Chusi Li, Indiana University Department of Geological Sciences
Siberian Traps, the most severe mass extinction, and the largest Ni-Cu-PGE deposits on Earth
November 24
Joe Macquaker, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Source rocks and sequence stratigraphy: Dispelling myths about the optimal environments of source rock deposition