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February 2012
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Tropical and subtropical latent heat transports and their role in the general circulation of the atmosphere
Tiffany Shaw,
Assistant Professor,
Earth and Environmental Sciences & Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics,
Columbia University,
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Informing Climate and Other Contentious Decisions Under Conditions of Deep Uncertainty
Robert Lempert,
Director, Frederick S. Pardee Center for Longer Range Global Policy and the Future Human Condition,
Professor,
Pardee RAND Graduate School,
4:00pm
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Monday, February 6th, 2012
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Molecular Phylogenetic Perspective on Deep Evolution
Norman Pace,
Distinguished Professor of MCD Biology,
University of Colorado, Boulder,
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
12:00pm
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Kliegel Lectures in Planetary Sciences
Jack Holt,
Research Scientist,
Institute for Geophysics,
Univ. of Texas-Austin,
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
What 2000 genomes tell us about the ancient world, the modern world, and the human body
Eric Alm,
Associate Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering and Biological Engineering,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
12:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Tracking anthropogenic emissions in megacities: ground-based network design and space-based observations
Eric Kort,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
W.M. Keck Institute for Space Studies,
JPL/Caltech,
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
A new look at the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction: stable isotopes, sea level, and selectivity patterns.
Seth Finnegan,
Seth Finnegan,
Monday, February 13th, 2012
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James R. and Shirley A. Kliegel Lecture in Geological and Planetary Sciences
Environments of Human Evolution: The Isotope Evidence
Thure E. Cerling,
Distinguished Professor,
Dept. of Geology and Geophysics and Dept. of Biology,
University of Utah,
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
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Kliegel Lectures in Planetary Sciences
Two new approaches to the Early Mars climate problem
Edwin Kite,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The salinity, temperature, and δ18O of the Glacial Deep Ocean: 10 years after the Science paper
Jake Gebbie,
Assistant Scientist,
Physical Oceanography,
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
8:00pm
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Thursday, February 16th, 2012
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Geology Club Seminar
Bedform reconstruction using Terrestrial Laser Scanning at Hunt's Hole, New Mexico/Wandering aimlessly? River migration and the terrace record
Ajay Limaye,
Lauren Edgar,
Monday, February 20th, 2012
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Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Weather Underground: New speleothem records of Late Holocene climate
Kathleen Johnson,
Assistant Professor,
Earth System Science School of Physical Sciences ,
University of California, Irvine,
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
12:00pm
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Reliability of the Water Supply in Southern California
John Hall,
Professor of Civil Engineering,
Engineering and Applied Science,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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Monday, February 27th, 2012
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
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Kliegel Lectures in Planetary Sciences
Hilke Schliting,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Earth and Space Science,
UCLA,
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
HAIR: History of Animals using Isotope Records
Thure Cerling,
Distinguished Professor,
Geology & Geophysics,
University of Utah,
8:00pm
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9:00pm
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