Department of Earth Sciences

U.C. Riverside Department of Earth Sciences

Spring quarter meeting times are changed to Tuesday from 5:10-6:30 P.M. in SPTH Room 2200.  Unless otherwise noted. 

• January 15- Dr. John Clague, Simon Fraser University 
       Title: Tsunamis - Stealth Killers
• January 22 - Dr. Xiaoming Wang, Natural History Museum
       Title: Late Cenozoic Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoenvironment of the
                 Tibetan Plateau
• January 29 - CANCELLED 
• February 5 - Dr. Ray Ingersoll, UCLA
       Title: Paleotectonic Reconstruction of Southern California
• February 12 - Dr. John Eiler, Cal Tech
       Title: Organization of Isotopes at Molecular Scales: Principles and Uses for
                 Reconstructing Temperature Histories of Terrestrial and Planetary
                 Materials
• February 19 - Dr. Susan Hough, USGS
       Title: California's Largest Historical Earthquake
• February 26 - Dr. Sarah Gleeson, University of Alberta
       Title:  The Chlorine Isotopic Composition of Palaeo-Hydrothermal Fluids
• March 4 - Dr. Bill Moore, UCLA
       Title:  Convection In Planets Heated From Within and Below: Applications  to                   the Ice Shells of Europa and Enceladus
• March 12 - Dr. Sally McGill, CSU, San Bernardino
       Title: Latest Pleistocene Slip Rate of the San Bernardino Strand of the San
                 Andreas Fault
• April 8- Dr. Steve Allison, UC Irvine
       Title: Microbial Feedbacks to Environmental Change in Alaskan Boreal         Forest"
•  April 16 - Dr. Richard Norris, UC San Diego- Wednesday Meeting-ENGR-2 Room 138- This meeting will meet at 4:00 p.m.
  Title: "Speciation and Extinction in the Open Ocean"
• April 22 - Dr. Steve Ward, UC Santa Cruz
  Title: "Tsunami- Landslides, Asteroids and Quake"
• April 29 - Dr. Nadine McQuarrie, Princeton
• May 6 - Dr. Clyde Webster, UC Riverside
• May 13 - Dr. Jared Morrow, San Diego State University
       Title: Terrestrial Impact Structures in the Western U.S.: The Good, The Bad,
                 and The Ugly
• May 20 - Dr. Kathleen Johnson, UC Irvine
       Title: Reconstructing Asian Monsoon History from Chinese Speleothems
• May 27 - Dr. Nicole Bonuso, CSU Fullerton
       Title:  Ecology and Evolution: What Can We Learn From the Fossil Record?