9/6/07 Dr. J.P. Walsh, East Carolina University

Continental-Margin Sedimentation from New Bern to New Zealand

9/13/07 Dr. Peter Vrolijk, ExxonMobil Upstream Research

Continuity & Flow of Subsurface Fluids - An Example from the Hibernia Field, Newfoundland, Canada

9/20/07 Dr. Steve Kuehl, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Tracking Sediments from Source to Sink: MARGINS related studies off the Waipaoa and Waiapu Rivers, New Zealand

9/27/07 Dr. Del Bohnenstiehl, North Carolina State University

Mid-Ocean Ridge Earthquakes: Thermal, Tidal and Tectonic Interactions

10/01/07 (Monday Lecture) Dr. Marie-Luce Chevalier, Stanford University

Determination, by 10Be cosmogenic dating, of slip-rates on the Karakorum Fault (Tibet) and paleoclimatic evolution since 200 ka

This seminar will take place at 4 pm in room 005 of Mitchell Hall

10/11/07 Dr. John Rogers, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Dr. John Rogers presents the video "Born of Fire", a National Geographic special for which he was a consultant.

10/25/07 Dr. German Mora, Iowa State University

Late Quaternary climate change in northern South America as inferred from geochemical data

11/8/07 The Second Annual Carolina Climate Change Seminar

Dr. Michael Mann, The Pennsylvania State University

Paleoclimatologist and a lead author on the IPCC report

Global climate change: The impacts, urgency, and likely consequences to humanity

Public Lecture at 8 pm, Carroll Hall Auditorium
(Reception to follow public lecture)

11/9/07 The Second Annual Carolina Climate Change Seminar

Dr. Michael Mann, Pennsylvania State University

Climate change: What can the past tell us about the future?

Technical Lecture at 2 pm, Tate Turner Kuralt Auditorium

11/15/07 Dr. Jose Rial, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Rumblings, slidings and glacial earthquakes in Greenland's ice sheet: Precursors of abrupt climate change?

11/29/07 Dr. John Chadwick, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Mid-ocean ridge subduction and slab melting in the Solomon Islands

Unless otherwise indicated, all events commence at 4 pm in Mitchell Hall Room 5.

Previous Geological Sciences Colloquia

Spring 2007 Colloquia Schedule

Fall 2006 Colloquia Schedule