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October 2018
Monday, October 1st, 2018
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
The surface environments and geological processes of Jupiter's galilean satellites
Katherine de Kleer,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Planetary Science,
Geological and Planetary Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Europa's Geology: Insights from Mapping at the Global to Local Scale
Erin Leonard,
Ph.D. Candidate,
Planetary Geology,
UCLA,
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Bringing ecosystem science and remote sensing "down to earth" for environmental and land-use decision-making in drylands from Africa to California
Marc Mayes,
Research Geoscientist,
Earth Research Institute,
UC Santa Barbara,
Thursday, October 4th, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Taphonomic studies of fossil preservation in siliciclastic sediments
Sharon Newman,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Taphonomic studies of fossil preservation in siliciclastic sediments
Sharon Newman,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
Monday, October 8th, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Geology of Candidate Landing Sites for the Mars-2020 Rover Mission: Issues in Site Selection
Bethany Ehlmann,
Professor of Planetary Science; Jet Propulsion Laboratory Research Scientist,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, October 9th, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
The Power of Convection
Stuart Bartlett,
Postdoc,
Planetary Science ,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 10th, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Carbon-water coupling: processes, model uncertainties and observational constraints
Pierre Gentine,
Associate Professor,
Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering,
Columbia University,
5:00pm
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7:00pm
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Thursday, October 11th, 2018
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Landscape evolution and the critical zone in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico
Emma Harrison,
Scripps Institution of Oceanography,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Small Molecules to Particles - Do Interfaces Promote New Particle Formation over Remote Oceans?
Rainer Volkamer,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Colorado Boulder,
Monday, October 15th, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Characterizing the thermal infrared emission properties of asteroid regolith by replicating the airless space environment in the laboratory
4:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Linking the geologic and genomic records: Characterization of lipid fossils in extant microbes
Paula V. Welander,
Assistant Professor of Earth System Science,
Stanford School of Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
Characterizing the thermal infrared emission properties of asteroid regolith by replicating the airless space environment in the laboratory
Michael Bramble,
Planetary Scientist & PhD Candidate,
Planetary Geoscience,
Brown University ,
Wednesday, October 17th, 2018
4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Light absorption by atmospheric particles: using field and lab studies to understand linkages between sources, chemical processing and impacts
Christopher Cappa,
Professor,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
UC Davis,
Thursday, October 18th, 2018
4:00pm
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Geology Club Seminar
Mean ocean temperature reconstruction during the last two terminations: puzzles and insights into glacial-interglacial ocean circulation changes
Sarah Shackleton,
Scripps Institution of Oceanography,
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
How big data and artificial intelligence are transforming seismology
Zachary E. Ross,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Geophysics,
Geological and Planetary Sciences,
California Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, October 24th, 2018
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Thursday, October 25th, 2018
4:00pm
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Monday, October 29th, 2018
8:50am
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar
Chemically caving into climate: Desert, permafrost, and monsoon
Gideon Henderson,
Professor of Earth Sciences,
Oceanography, Climate and Palaeoenvironment,
University of Oxford,
Tuesday, October 30th, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar
The Origin of the Moon Within a Terrestrial Synestia
Simon Lock,
Postdoc,
Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 31st, 2018
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Mapping Particulate Air Pollution from Space
David Diner,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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