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April 2016
Monday, April 4th, 2016
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
A Theory for Atmospheric Oxygen
Daniel P. Schrag,
Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology; Professor School of Engineering and Applied Sciences:,
Director, Harvard University Center for the Environment,
Harvard University,
Tuesday, April 5th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Bistatic Radar Observations of the Moon using Mini-RF on LRO and the Arecibo Observatory
Wes Patterson,
Applied Physics Laboratory,
The Johns Hopkins University,
Wednesday, April 6th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
New Sources of Methane in the Biogeosphere and Beyond
Frank Keppler,
Professor,
Institute of Earth Sciences,
Heidelberg University,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, April 11th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Hierarchical analysis of extinction resistance in marine animal genera
Michael J. Foote,
Professor, Geophysical Sciences, Committee on Evolutionary Biology and College,
Department of the Geophysical Sciences ,
University of Chicago,
Tuesday, April 12th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Towards Radio Detection and Characterization of Exoplanets
Alex Wolszczan,
Evan Pugh Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics ,
Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics,
The Pennsylvania State University,
Wednesday, April 13th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Stratospheric Sulfur Geoengineering - Benefits and Risks
Alan Robock,
Distinguished Professor,
Department of Environmental Sciences,
Rutgers University,
Friday, April 15th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar
Advances in USGS Real-time Earthquake Shaking & Loss Estimation
David Wald,
USGS Golden, Colorado,
Monday, April 18th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Mars: The Planet that Lost an Ocean's Worth of Water
Geronimo Villanueva,
Planetary Scientist,
NASA - Goddard Space Flight Center,
Tuesday, April 19th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Evolution of Circumstellar Disks and Planet Formation
Wladimir Lyra,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
California State University at Northridge,
Wednesday, April 20th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
How did we get the Water System we have and what are the Implications for Contemporary Water Policy?
Gary Libecap,
Professor of Corporate Environmental Management,
Bren School of Environmental Science and Management,
University of California, Santa Barbara,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Friday, April 22nd, 2016
4:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar
Lithosphere structure and dynamics beneath mainland China revealed by the CEArray
Fenglin Niu,
Rice University,
Monday, April 25th, 2016
4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Planet Nine from Outer Space
Michael Brown,
Richard and Barbara Rosenberg Professor and Professor of Planetary Astronomy,
Geological and Planetary Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, April 26th, 2016
4:00pm
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Planetary Science Seminar
Constraints on Planetesimals from their Thermal Evolution
Shigeru Wakita,
Division of Theoretical Astronomy,
NAOJ,
Wednesday, April 27th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
The dynamics of changing winter temperature extremes
Andrew Rhines,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics,
Harvard University,
Friday, April 29th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar
Linking the seismic structure of Earth's uppermost inner core to features at the inner core boundary
Lauren Waszek,
University of Maryland,