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Colloquium Schedule - SPRING 2008
 
17 January

Dr. Todd Albert, Bowling Green State University
"Glacier Retreat in the Peruvian Andes"

28 January (Mon)**
Rm 095, 4:30p

Dr. Charles Nittrouer, University of Washington
"The Ties That Bind Source to Sink: Within and Between New Guinea and New Zealand"

31 January

Dr. Jeff Snyder, Bowling Green State University
"Scientific Drilling at Lake El’gygytgyn, a 3.6 Million-year-old Impact Crater in Siberia"

7 February

Dr. Robert Wintsch, Indiana University
"Deciphering the Tectonic Assembly of the New England Appalachians: Insights from Stucture and Geochemistry"

14 February

Dr. William Renwick, Miami University (Ohio)
"The Impact of Dams on Sediment and Carbon Budgets"

28 February

Dr. Erich Guy, US Army Corps of Engineers and Ohio U. (adj. faculty)
"Major Rehabilitation Evaluation for Bolivar Dam in Ohio"

19 March (Wed)**
Rm 274, 7:00p

     2008 AAPG Distinguished Lecturer
Dr. Peter Skelton, Open Uniersity, United Kingdom
"The Episodic History of Cretaceous Carbonate Platforms: An Aptian Case Study"

27 March

Dr. Abinash Agrawal, Wright State University
"Treatment of Groundwater Contaminated with Chlorinated Ethenes in a Constructed Wetland: Biogeochemical Processes and Seasonal Effects in Bench-Scale and Field Studies"

2 April (Wed)**
117 Olscamp Hall
7:30p

     2008 Mayfield Lecture to the General Public
Dr. Marjorie A. Chan, Chair, Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, U of Utah
"An iron-clad story: Earth marbles and Martian 'blueberries' "

3 April (Thu)**
274 Overman
10:30-11:30a

     2008 Mayfield Lecture (tech. session) BGSU Department of Geology
Dr. Marjorie A. Chan, Chair, Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, U of Utah
"From Earth to Mars: Using terrestrial analogs to understand the red planet"

10 April
Double Header!!

Nathan Harris, MS candidate, BGSU Department of Geology
"Sedimentological response of the 2007 removal of a low-head dam, Ottawa River, Toledo, Ohio"

Andrew Clark, MS candidate, BGSU Department of Geology
"Lake Erie Holocene coastal evolution near the Portage River, Catawba Island, Ohio"

24 April

Ron Walden, Dominion Transmission, Inc.
"Underground Gas Storage Geology in the Appalachian Basin Region"

Unless otherwise noted (**), seminars are on Thursdays beginning at
4:30PM in 095 Overman Hall
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