Geosciences Colloquium Series: 2020-2021
Geosciences Colloquium Series 2020-2021
Due to COVID-19, this year's colloquium series will consist of an all-UAZ Geosciences faculty lineup!
Thursdays from 4:00 - 5:00 PM, via Zoom.
Schedule is subject to change.
Schedule is subject to change.
Organized by Pete DeCelles and Kaustubh Thirumalai.
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Date
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SPeaker
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TITLE |
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August 27, 2020
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Jon Pelletier
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“Designing mine-site reclamations that minimize erosion" |
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September 3, 2020
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No colloquium | |
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September 10, 2020
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Jay Quade
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"Resetting Southern Tibet: The serious challenge of obtaining primary
records of Paleoaltimetry" |
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September 17, 2020
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Susan Beck
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"A Tale of Two Modern Flat Slabs along the South America Subduction Zone" |
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September 24, 2020
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Tim Jull
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"Annual carbon-14 variability in tree-rings: Implications for the calibration curve and rapid solar events" |
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October 1, 2020
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Eric Kiser
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“Conjugate Faulting, Lower Mantle Seismicity, and Slab Settling Associated with the 2015 Bonin Islands Deep-Focus Earthquake” |
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October 8, 2020
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Luke McGuire
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"Fires, Floods, and Debris Flows: Geomorphic Impacts of an Increasingly Disturbed World" |
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October 15, 2020
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October 22, 2020
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Jessica Tierney
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“The Last Glacial Maximum revisited: New perspectives from paleoclimate data assimilation" |
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October 29, 2020
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Jianjun Yin
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“Sea level rise and storm surge along the U.S. Atlantic coast in recent high-resolution climate model simulations and projections” |
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November 5, 2020
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Barbara Carrapa | "Deciphering tectonics and climatic signatures from sedimentary archives" |
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November 12, 2020
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Joellen Russell
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"The Future of the Southern Ocean Carbon Sink: Robot Floats, Supercomputers and Satellites" |
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November 19, 2020
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Jack Holt
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“Alaskan Glaciers - Canary in a Coal Mine” |
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November 26, 2020
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No colloquium --- Thanksgiving
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December 3, 2020
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Mark Barton | “Gold, black gold, and heresy: crustal extension, alkaline lakes and the origin of the world’s second greatest gold province” |