Seminar Schedule
Earth and Environmental Sciences Fall 2018 Rast-Holbrook Seminar Schedule
All seminars will be held on Thursdays at 4:00 p.m. in 303 Slone Research Building, preceded by refreshments at 3:30, unless otherwise noted.
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Date |
Speaker |
Affiliation |
Title |
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Aug. 30 |
Dr. Vanessa Fichtner |
University of Kentucky |
“Incorporation and Diagenesis of Carbonate Associated Sulfate” |
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Sept. 6 |
Dr. Ben Tobin |
Kentucky Geological Survey |
"Grand Canyon karst: understanding flow dynamics in a critical groundwater system" |
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Sept. 13 |
No Seminar |
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Sept. 20 |
Dr. Ryan Thigpen |
University of Kentucky |
"Extending and erasing the Teton fault" |
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Sept. 27 |
Dr. Jason Dortch |
Kentucky Geological Survey |
"Tilting of the Ladakh Range, Northern India: erosion, topography & morphology" |
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Oct. 4 |
Dr. Hap McSween |
University of Tennessee |
"Rocks on Mars: Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic" |
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Oct. 11 |
Dr. Jim Yeh |
University of Arizona |
"Principle of Parsimony, Fake Science, and Scales" |
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Oct. 18 |
Susan Seacrest |
Groundwater Foundation |
“Engaging in Place” |
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Oct. 25 |
Dr. Nilesh Dixit |
Northern Kentucky University |
"CO2-Enhanced Gas Recovery Workflow in Frontier Basins, Case Study: Nenana Basin, Alaska" |
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Nov. 1 |
Dr. Simon Darroch |
Vanderbilt University |
"The 'Ediacara biota' and first mass extinction of complex life" |
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Nov. 8 |
No Seminar |
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GSA Annual Meeting |
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Nov. 15 |
Dr. Dave Porinchu |
University of Georgia |
"Evidence of abrupt climate change at 9.3 ka and 8.2 ka in the central Canadian Arctic: Connection to the North Atlantic and Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation" |
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Nov. 22 |
No Seminar |
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Thanksgiving Holiday |
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Nov. 29 |
Dr. Lewis Owen |
University of Cincinnati |
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Dec. 6 |
UK Graduate Students |
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Dec. 13 |
No Seminar |
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AGU Annual Meeting |
