Seminars - Fall 2011 and Spring 2012
All seminars are at 12:00 PM (Noon) on Fridays in Room 219 Science and Engineering Labs unless otherwise noted.
Spring 2012
The Carbon Oxidative Ratio of the Earty System: an Introduction to the Tracer
Dr. Caroline Masielloassistant professor, department of earth sciences, rice university, houston, tx http://www.glacier.rice.edu/faculty/masiello/
Flux tectonics: material fluxes and the evolution of mountain belts
Dr. Jeff RahlAssistant Professor, department of geology, washington and lee university, lexington, va http://geology.wlu.edu/rahl/
Holocene sea level change along passive and active margins in North America
Dr. Simon EngelhartDepartment of EArth and Environmental Sciences, university of pennsylvania, philadelphia, pa http://www.sas.upenn.edu/earth/simoneng.htm
From Compaction to Subsidence and Fault Reactivation – How the Mechanical Earth Deforms Under Stress
Dr. Alvin Chanshell exploration and production, new orleans, la
New Perspectives on the Development, Deterioration and Restoration of North America's Largest Delta.
Dr. Alex Kolkeradjunct Research professor, department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA.
Monsoon evolution and tectonic-climate linkage in Cenozoic Asia
Dr. Peter CliftDepartment of Geology and geosciences, louisiana state university, baton rouge, la http://www.geol.lsu.edu/pclift/Home.html
Monitoring Landscape Change in the Southwest
Dr. Steve DelongAssistant research professor, institute of the environment, university of arizona biosphere, tucson, az http://www.environment.arizona.edu/stephen-delong
No Seminar - Spring Break
Urban Dead Seas: The Influence of Road Salt Deicers on Urban Kettle Lakes
Dr. Carla KoretskyAssociate Professor, department of geosciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI http://www.geology.wmich.edu/koretsky.htm
No Seminar - Easter Break
Insights into icehouses from modern and ancient aeolian sedimentary records
Dr. Ryan EwingAssistant Professor, department of geological sciences, University of alabama, tuscaloosa, al http://www.as.ua.edu/geo/faculty-staff/ryan-c-ewing/
The Evolution of Organic C from Uplands to the Ocean: A Grand Unified Model
Dr. Neal BlairProfessor, earth and planetary sciences, northwestern university, evanston, il http://www.earth.northwestern.edu/current/people/faculty/blair/
The Role of Intracanyon Lava Flows and Landslides in the Quaternary Evolution of the Owyhee River Canyon, OR
Kyle HouseUSGS Geologist http://www.linkedin.com/pub/p-kyle-house/10/8a3/b08
Seminars - Fall 2011
All seminars are at 12:00 PM (Noon) on Fridays in Room 219 Science and Engineering Labs unless otherwise noted.
Fall 2011
Landscape Forest Disturbances and Their Effect on the Carbon Balance in Gulf Coast Forest Ecosystems and Amazonia: An Integration of Field Data, Remote Sensing and Modeling
Dr. Robinson Negron-JuarezDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tulane University
Controls on Glacial Landscape Evolution
Dr. Brian YanitesPostdoctoral Fellow, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Michigan
Hydrologic, Geologic, and Geochemical Interactions at the Coast: Implications for Fluxes into Indian River Bay, Delaware
Dr. Holly MichaelAssistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Delaware
No Seminar - Fall Break
Sensitivity of the Greenland Ice Sheet to Past Climate Warming
Dr. Anders CarlsonAssistant Professor, Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Rethinking first-order models for river delta stratigraphy
Dr. Doug EdmondsAssistant Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College
No Seminar - Thanksgiving holiday
Graduate Students' AGU Presentations
No Seminar - AGU Annual Meeting
School of Science and Engineering, 201 Lindy Boggs Center, New Orleans, LA 70118 504-865-5764 sse@tulane.edu