Florida International University
Earth Sciences Department
Seminar Series 2007-2008

 
 

 

Fall 2007

Seminar Date
(Usually Thursday,
3:30 pm,  PC-445.
Refreshments follow.)

Title Speaker and Affiliation
30-August-07
 

Ridge subduction, slab break-off and post-collisional magmatism in the Himalaya ,

Dr. Neptune Srimal , Professor, Florida International University
06-September-07

 

Hurricane forecast, can we make it more accurate? Dr. Ping Zhu, Assistant Professor, Florida International University
13-September-07

 

Lattice Boltzmann methods: Developing a 21st century modeling tool Dr. Mike Sukop, Assistant Professor, Florida International University
20-September-07

 

Magnetic Inclusions in Diamonds Dr. Bradford M Clement, Professor, Florida International University
27-September-07

 

HURRICANES 101 Dr. Hugh Willoughby, Distinguished Research Professor, Florida International University
04-October-07

 

Mr. Jozsef Garai, Ph.D candidate, Florida International University
12-October-07

 

AAGP Distinguished Seminar:Acadian-Alleghanian Orogenesis as Revealed by Fracturing Within the Appalachian Foreland Dr. Terry Engelder, Professor of Geosciences, The Pennsylvania State University
18-October-07

 

Interactive Engagement of Students in Large Introductory Science Classes: Lessons from PER. Dr. Jeff Saul, Assistant Professor, Florida International University
25-October-07

 

Stable isotopes of OM as proxy-records of paleoclimate change Dr. William T. Anderson, Associate Professor, Florida International University
01-November-07

 

Julio Ibarra, Director of Grants and Acquisitions Unit, University Technology Services Florida International University
08-November-07

 

Aircraft Observations of the Turbulence Structure in the Hurricane Boundary Layer Dr. Jun Zhang, RSMAS, University
15-November-07

 

Global Warming and Hurricane: Expectation and Observations Dr. Chris Landsea, Science and Operations Officer at the National Hurricane Center.
22-November-07

 

Thanksgiving Day
29-November-07

 

1. Land use classification of the Caribbean National Forest and adjacent Municipalities

2. Biogeographic Comparisons of Neogene Benthic Foraminifera of the Caribbean and Tropical Eastern Pacific

Michelle Sanchez

Carly Smith

06-December-07

 

HIGHLY SIDEROPHILE ELEMENT IN MANTLE SULFIDE FROM HAWAII; A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION Indra Sekhar Sen

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