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Thursdays, 3:30 PM, unless otherwise indicated
Location: 2079 Natural History Building, unless otherwise indicated

 

August 29 - Cynthia Palomares, 2024 Jahns Distinguished Lecturer
From the File Room to the Field of Applied Geology, A Career Discussion (Host: Andy Stumpf)

September 5 - Jack and Richard Threet Lecture in Sedimentary Geology, Jaco Baas, Bangor University, Wales 'Two Decades of Research into Physically and Biologically Cohesive Flows and Deposits: An Overview' (Host: Jim Best)

September 12 -

September 19 -

September 26 - Glenn and Susan Buckley Lecture in Environmental Geology, Douglas Edmonds, Indiana University Bloomington 'Deciphering River Avulsions from Mountains to Coasts' (Host: Gary Parker & Jim Best)

October 3 - John Higgins, Princeton
'6 Million-Year-Old Ice and Air from the Allan Hills Blue Ice Area, East Antarctica' (Host: Cristi Proistosescu)

October 10 - Richard Hay Lecture, Peter C. Lippert, University of Utah
'What are Magnetic Biomarkers and What Can They Tell Us about Cenozoic Climate Change in the North Atlantic Ocean?' (Host: Willy Guenthner)

October 17 - Scott St. George, WTW Research Network
'A Look Under the Hood of the New Climate Services Industry' (Host: Jess Conroy & Cristi Proistosescu)

October 24 - Ralph E. Grim Lecture, Ben Fernando, Johns Hopkins University
'Sounds in the Atmosphere - Tracking Meteors and Space Debris on Earth and Mars Using Seismology' (Host: Ross Maguire)

October 31 - 2024 GSA Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lecturer, Ben Rostron, Univ. of Alberta
'Lithium in Brines (Duperow aquifer) in Southeast Saskatchewan: A Modern-Day Gold Rush' (Host:  Tom Johnson)

November 7 - Lauren Harrison, Colorado State University (Host: Trish Gregg)

November 14 - Peter J. Edmunds, Department of Biology, California State University, Northridge
'Four Decades of Change on Coral Reefs in the Caribbean and South Pacific: A Long Series of Unfortunate Events' (Host: Bruce Fouke)

November 21 - Rose Oelkers, ESEC Postdoctoral Researcher
'Exploring the Growth and Climate Sensitivity of Trees in the Andes-Amazon Corridor' (Host: Hung Nguyen)

November 28 - No Colloquium, Fall Break

December 5 - R. James Kirkpatrick Lecture, Karen King, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
'Increasing Prevalence of Hot Drought Across Western North American since the 16th Century' (Host: Hung Nguyen)