Department of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies

Spring 2006 Seminar Series

Unless otherwise marked,
All seminars are Fridays 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Science 1, Room 162.


All photos are from past seminars
January 27

 Chuck VerStraeten, New York State Museum - The Education Department
Ash Bed Stratinomy: The fate of volcanic ash in depositional environments.
February 17

Mike McCormick, Hamilton College
Biogenesis and environmental reactivity of nano-scale magnetite by the dissimilative iron-respiring bacteria Geobacter metallireducens.

February 24

 Bob Darling, SUNY Cortland
A Geochemical Conundrum: Superheated Ice in Pure Water Fluid Inclusions.
March 3

John Rayburn, USGS Mendenhall Fellow, Reston, VA
New Discoveries From Early Champlain Sea Sediments.
March 31

 Jason Briner, University of Buffalo
Fjords and Ice Sheets.

April 7

James D. Brownridge, Binghamton University
•Pyroelectric Crystal Accelerators and Table-top Fusion.
•Electrical activity in freezing salt water and how confined water cools.

April 21

Andrea Ferro, Clarkson University
Investigating children's exposures to particulate matter near major diesel emissions sources.

April 28

Whitney Autin, SUNY Brockport
Environmental significance of the top of the Kreftenheye Formation in the lower Rhine Valley, Netherlands.
May 5

Eric Hetland, Cal. Tech.
Observations and Models of Interseismic Deformation
May 12 Scott McLennan, SUNY Stony Brook

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