Geology & Geography

 Lecture Series

1999-2000
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Dr.  Richard Allmendinger
Department of Geological Sciences
Cornell University
"Mountain Building in the Central Andes"
Wednesday, 29 September 1999, 7:30 p.m.
Room 105, Clark Hall, Williams College

Dr. Mark Person
Department of Geosciences and Geophysics
University of Minnesota
"Faults, Groundwater Flow, and Barite/Fluorite Deposits within the Rio Grande Rift, New Mexico"
Friday, 5 November 1999, 3:30 p.m.
Room 131, Morrill 2, University of Massachusetts

Dr. Timothy W. Lyons
Department of Geological Sciences
University of Missouri
"A New Look at Old Shales:  Recent Geochemical Advances in the Characterization of Black Shale Paleoenvironments"
Thursday, 11 November 1999, 8 p.m.
Room 5, Pratt Museum, Amherst College

Dr. Alan Kafka
Department of Geosciences
Boston College
"Where Will the Next Large Earthquake Occur in the Eastern United States?"
Tuesday, 15 February 2000, 7:30 p.m.
McConnell Hall Auditorium, Smith College

Dr. Linda C. Ivany
Department of Geological Sciences
University of Michigan
"High Resolution Isotopic Records from Gulf Coast Fish Otoliths:
The Paleogene Greenhouse to Icehouse Transition"
Thursday, 24 February, 2000, 7:30 p.m.
West Lecture Hall, Franklin Patterson Hall, Hampshire College

Dr. Sara Hotchkiss
Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences
Stanford University and University of Wisconsin at Madison
"Has It Always Rained Like This?  Hawaii and Tropical Climate History over the Past 40,000 Years "
Thursday, 13 April 2000, 7:30 p.m.
Gamble Auditorium, Art Museum, Mt. Holyoke College
 

1998-99 Lecture Series