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Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences


Spring 2008 Klepser Seminar Series

Thursday, 3:40 p.m., Room 302, EPS Building


DateSpeaker (Host)Title
Jan 10Nedil Banerjee (Fedo)
Univ. Western Ontario, Canada
Microbes, volcanoes, and early life on Earth
Jan 17Dennis Newwell (Jessup)
Los Alamos, NM
Hydrogeochemistry of CO2-rich mineral springs: tectonic and microbiological implications
Jan 24Robert Holt (Perfect)
Univ. Mississippi, University
A geologically based approach for predicting the transmissivity of a fractured dolomite in southeastern New Mexico
Jan 31Michal Kowalewski (Sumrall)
Virginia Tech., Blacksburg
Time averaging and temporal resolution of the fossil record
Feb 7Don Steeples (Baker)
Univ. Kansas, Soc. Exploration Geophysics. Distinguished Lecturer
Some stupid shallow seismic experiments I have done
Feb 14Candidate 1 for Faculty Position
Feb 21Candidate 2 for Faculty Position
Feb 26Kirk Johnson
AAPG Distinguished Lecturer
Crocodiles in Greenland and Hippos in London: a fossil-fueled tour of past and future climates.
Feb 28Candidate 3 for Faculty Position
Mar 6Hap McSween
Dept. of Earth & Planet. Sci., UTK
The DAWN spacecraft mission to Vesta and Ceres
Mar 13NO SEMINAR (LPSC, Houston)
Mar 20NO SEMINAR (Spring Break)
Mar 27Presentations by EPS graduate students (Sumrall)
Apr 3Jeff Taylor (McSween)
Univ. Hawaii
Klepser Lecturer
Apr 10NO SEMINAR—GSA S.E. Section Mtg., Charlotte, N.C.
Apr 17Presentations by EPS graduate students (Sumrall)
Apr 24AWARDS DAY (McSween)