Spring 1997 Seminar Schedule

• Jan. 31, Dr. Ray E. Smith (AEG Distinguished Lecturer, Cooperative Research Centre for Landscape Evolution and Mineral Exploration, Wembley, Australia)

  "Regolith-landscape evolution and the study of geochemical dispersion processes"

• Mar. 7, Steve Wojtal (Oberlin College)

  Appalachian Geology (Bartle Field-trip primer)

• Mar. 21-25, Bartle Field Trip
• Apr. 3 Thursday, 11am, Ben Chao (NASA Goddard)

  Global Deodynamics as the World Turns

• Apr. 3 Thursday, 3:30pm, Edwin Romanowicz (Duke University)

  Two Investigations of the Hydrology of Large Wetland Systems: Everglades and Lake Agassiz Peatlands

• Apr. 7 Monday, 3:30pm, Jaye Cable (U. South Florida)

  Tracing Groundwater Discharge into the Ocean Using Excess Radon 222

• Apr. 10 Thursday, 3:30pm, Joseph Graney (U. Michigan)

  Fingerprinting the Sources of Metals Emitted to the Environment Using Lead Isotope Ratios

• Apr. 18, Bruce Simonson (Oberlin College)

  "Using Impact Strewn Fields to Piece Together Earth's First Continent"

• May 2, John Bridge (SUNY Binghamton)

  "Evolution of Miocene Paleoenvironments, Himalayan Foredeep, Northern Pakistan"

• May 9 1:00 pm, Allen Stone (Johns Hopkins Univ.)

  "Reactions of Chelating Agents in Hydrous-oxide Suspensions"

Fall 1997 Seminar Schedule

• Sept. 26 Andy Nyblade (Penn State Univ.)
• Oct. 10 Susan Van der Lee (Carnegie Institute)

  Seismology of the western U.S.

• Oct. 24 Doug Nelson (Syracuse Univ.)

  Geology of Tibet

• Nov. 7 John Madsen (Univ. Delaware)

  Mapping the Mid-ocean Ridge System

• Nov. 14 David Schwartz (U.S. Geological Survey)

  Geology of Mongolia

• Wednesday Nov. 19 Bonnie Blackwell (Queens College)

  Geological Dating

• Dec. 5 Chris Sinton (Alfred Univ.)

  Caribbean basalts