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November 2015
Monday, November 2nd, 2015
8:00am
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12:30pm
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Keck Institute for Space Studies - Short Course
Fundamentals of Optical Frequency Comb Technology and Applications
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Alkalinity, the rate of calcium carbonate dissolution, and storage of anthropogenic CO2 in the ocean
Jess Adkins,
Professor of Geochemistry and Global Environmental Science,
Geological and Planetary Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, November 4th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Ocean turbulence: from micro scale to large scale circulation
Ali Mashayek,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Earth, Atmosphere and Planetary Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
5:00pm
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6:30pm
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Light, Atomic Clocks, and Testing Einstein's Assumptions
Dr. John L. Hall,
JILA, University of Colorado and NIST,
Friday, November 6th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, November 9th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
The Origin of Planets Found Close to their Host Stars
Kevin C. Schlaufman,
Carnegie-Princeton Fellow,
Department of Astrophysical Sciences,
Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science,
Wednesday, November 11th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The Physics of Atmospheric Instability, Lightning, and Global Warming
David Romps,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Earth and Planetary Science ,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, November 13th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Seismo Lab Seminar
TBA
Konstanze Haubner,
Geological survey of Denmark and Greenland, University of Copenhagen,
Monday, November 16th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
The formation of planets by pebble accretion
Michiel Lambrechts,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Planetary Science,
Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur,
Tuesday, November 17th, 2015
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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Wednesday, November 18th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Giant planet polar cyclones: lessons from terrestrial hurricanes
Morgan O'Neill,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,
Weizmann Institute of Science,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, November 19th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Some interesting geomorphic and sedimentological features of the southern Sierra Nevada-eastern San Joaquin Basin transition
Jason Saleeby,
Friday, November 20th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Seismo Lab Seminar
Comparisons of Critical Homolgous Temperature and Global Earthquake
Paul Davis,
UCLA,
Monday, November 23rd, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Sweet and sour with a little salt: perchlorate control of microbial sulfate reduction in oil reservoirs
John D. Coates,
Professor of Microbiology,
Department of Plant and Microbial Biology,
University of California, Berkeley,
Tuesday, November 24th, 2015
4:00pm
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4:30pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Misaligning Stars with Planets - Five Years in the Third Dimension
Christopher Spalding,
Planetary Science,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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4:30pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Misaligning Stars with Planets - Five Years in the Third Dimension
Christopher Spalding,
Planetary Science,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Hildas and Trojans and KBOs, Oh My! - A Middle/Outer Solar System Family Portrait
Ian Wong,
Planetary Science,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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5:00pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Hildas and Trojans and KBOs, Oh My! - A Middle/Outer Solar System Family Portrait
Ian Wong,
Planetary Science,
Caltech,
Wednesday, November 25th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, November 30th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Earthquake Nucleation and Rupture Processes at the Base of the Seismogenic Zone
Jean Paul (Pablo) Ampuero Saenz,
Assistant Professor of Seismology,
Seismological Laboratory,
California Institute of Technology,