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The Department holds seminars every Wednesday at 11:00 AM in the Lecture Hall of the David Greenewalt Building. Exceptions to this schedule and additional seminars are marked below with *. There are no seminars during the month of August. Coffee, tea, and a continental breakfast are served before the talks at 10:30 a.m. Please call 202-478-8820 to confirm that there have been no cancellations.
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2007/2008 Seminar Schedule
September 2008
September 3
Linda Warren
National Science Foundation
"Deep Earthquake Mechanics, Slab Deformation, and Subduction Forces"
September 10
Lisa Prato
Lowell Observatory
"Young Planets in Visible and Infrared Light: Spots' Tricks"
September 17
No Seminar
September 24- Cancelled
Isamu Matusyama
CIW/DTM
"Rotational Stability and Global Tectonic Patterns of Planetary Bodies"
October 2008
October 1
Mark Harrison
UCLA
"Probing the Dark Age: Crust-Water Interactions on Hadean Earth"
October 8
No Seminar-GSA
October 15
Sridhar Anandakrishnan
Pennsylvania State University
"Slip Slidin' Away: What Every (Astronomer, Geophysicist, Seismologist, Cosmochemist) Should Know About Glaciers!"
October 22
Matt Jackson
CIW/DTM
"The Fate of Subducted Continental Crust in the Earth's Mantle: Evidence from the Samoan Hotspot"
October 29
Laura Herbert
University of Maryland
"A Coupled Geochemical and Geodynamic Approach to Subduction Zone Modeling"
November 2008
November 5
Maureen Long
CIW/DTM
"Adventures in Anisotropy at the Base of the Mantle"
November 12
Ming-Chang Liu
CIW/DTM
"Origin of Short-Lived Radionuclides and Early Solar System Chronology"
November 19
Mercedes Lopez-Morales
CIW/DTM
"Thermal Emission from Extrasolar Planets"
November 26
No Seminar-Thanksgiving Holiday
December 2008
December 2
Emily Brodsky, Brinson Lecture
University of California, Santa Cruz
"Triggering Earthquakes by Seismic Waves"
December 10
Stephane Rondenay
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Geophysical Probing of the Slave Craton: New Insight into the Assembly of an Archean Continent"
December 17
No Seminar
December 24
No Seminar-Winter Break
December 31
No Seminar-Winter Break
January 2009
January 7
January 14
January 21
January 28
February 2009
February 4
February 11
February 18
February 25
March 2009
March 4
March 11
March 18
March 25
April 2009
April 1
April 8
April 15
April 22
April 29
May 2009
May 6
May 13
May 20
May 27
June 2009
June 3
June 10
June 17
June 24
July 2009
July 1
July 8
July 15
July 22
July 29
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