Events

Speaker: Dr. Ryan Thigpen

110 AIME Building

Assistant Professor Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences University of Kentucky Title: "Extending and Erasing the Teton Fault" Abstract: The two most recent fault ruptures along the Teton fault (Wyoming,

Seminar Speakers: Alaina Smith and Bingqing Lu

110 AIME Building

Alaina Smith Title: "Investigating the Metamorphic History of Metasediments in a Magmatic Arc Using SM-Nd Garnet Ages: Fiordland, NZ" Bingqing Lu Title: Identifying Non-Darcian Flow and Non-Fickian Pressure Propagation in

Undergraduate Recruitment Seminar

Biology 127

Learn about exciting research and opportunities within the Department of Geological Sciences. Dr. Nearing - "Computer Modeling for Hydrology and Water Resources" Dr. Genareau - "From the Earth to the

Seminar Speakers: Kaydee West and Christine Bassett

110 AIME Building

Kaydee West Title: "What Fossils Can Tell Us About the Past: A Stable Isotope Approach" Christine Bassett: Title: "Fact or Fiction? Neoglacial Sea Ice off the Coast of Unalaska, Alaska"

Seminar Speaker: Dr. Yurena Yanes

110 AIME Building

University of Cincinnati Assistant Professor Title: "Environmental and Anthropogenic Drivers of Ecological Change: Lessons Learned from Land Snails"

Seminar Speakers: Elizabeth Bollen and Ginny Andrews

110 AIME Building

Elizabeth Bollen Title: "A Tale of Two Chronometers: Lu-Hf vs. Sm-Nd Garnet Ages in Proterozoic Rocks, New Mexico" Ginny Andrews Title: "Using NASA and NOAA Satellite Data to Improve Volcanic

CANCELED Seminar Speaker: Dr. Marc Fries

110 AIME Building

Research Scientist at the Planetary Sciences Institute NASA Title: "Modern Meteorite Fall Recovery – New Technologies such as Twitter, Lightning Sensors, and Weather Radar" Advances in “crowdsourcing” and publicly available

Seminar Speaker: Dr. Shane Schoepfer

110 AIME Building

Western Carolina University Geology Department Assistant Professor Title: "Extinction and Recovery in a Lost Ocean: The Permian-Triassic Transition in the Cache Creek Terrane of British Columbia"

Seminar Speakers: Shawn Dawley and Carmen Atkins

110 AIME Building

Shawn Dawley Title: "Statistics and Distribution of Extreme Events in Surface and Groundwater in the Lake Tuscaloosa Watershed" Carmen Atkins Title: "Minor and Trace Element Analysis on Smackover Facies using