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Past Colloquium Recordings: Video (zoom) and audio files of past colloquium
Spring 2022
Fall 2022
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Dr. Srimanti Dutta Gupta - "Knowing the unknowns - Chemicals of emerging concern in hydrosphere and lithosphere".
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Dr. Jessica Cook Hale - "Sea Changes: the current state of submerged paleolandscape prospection and assessments, inside and outside the private sector"
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Dr. Guilherme Gualda - "The Rhyolite Factory: Integrating plutonic and volcanic perspectives using rhyolite-MELTS"
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Dr. Lukas Baumgartner - "What metamorphic petrology can say about pressure in mountain building Are the Alps really a typical subduction orogen"
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Dr. Glenn Gaetani - "Magma reservoir depths, pre-eruptive volatiles, and ascent rates: Insights from olivine-hosted melt inclusions"
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Dr. Franziska Lechleitner - "Caves as windows into the Critical Zone carbon cycle across spatial and temporal scales"
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Dr. Daniel A. Frost - "Constraining the history of the inner core with seismic anisotropy"
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Spring 2023
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Dr. Abdou Abouelmagd - "Water Resources Management and Sustainability in the arid/semi arid environments: Case study from Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region"
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Dr. Paul A. Schroeder - "Clay mineral production and feedbacks to global exogenic cycles"
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Dr. Jay B. Thamos - "Truths, mirages, and shifting sands: parting Earth’s curtains using trace elements in mineral thermobarometers to reveal crystallization conditions of felsic rocks"
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Dr. Rene Gassmoeller - "Understanding the Connections between Plate Tectonics and the Deep Earth: Models, Observations, and Modern Research Software"
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Dr. Amy Ryan - "Melt migration in mushy volcanic systems: insights from high-temperature, high-pressure deformation experiments"
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Dr. Logan King - "The Digital Brain of Non-Avian Dinosaurs: Developmental and Evolutionary Trends"
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Dr. Stephanie Drumheller-Horton - "How to Make a Dinosaur Mummy: Applying Forensic Principles to a Paleontological Quandry"
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Dr. Matthew Carrano - "The importance of vertebrate microfossil bonebeds in understanding the fossil record: examples from the Cloverly Formation (Lower Cretaceous)"
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Dr. Debra Willard - "Holocene hydroclimate and wetland development in the mid-Atlantic United States: vegetation and fire regimes of Great Dismal Swamp"
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Fall 2023
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Dr. Yuanzhi Tang - "Characterization of rare earth element speciation in complex matrices and recovery from waste streams"
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Scott Harris - "Evidence for a Late Pleistocene to Early Holocene Comet Air Burst over the Northern Atacama Desert (Chile)"
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Garrett Vice - "Using Spatial Thinking to Become a Better Geoscientist"
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Ted Lord - "Industrial Minerals and Geologic Exploration in the Ceramic Industry"
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Dr. Clark Alexander - "Drones in the Coastal Zone: Beaches, Berms and Barrier Islands"
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Dr. Christopher Zahasky - "The role of the vadose zone on the fate and timing of PFAS contamination in groundwater systems"
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Dr. Paulo Hidalgo - "REU-IRES: Scientific Results of Mentored Domestic and International Research Experiences. Solving Tectonic and Volcanic Problems to Cultivate JEDI in the Geosciences."
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Richard Wooten PG - "Debris Flows, Big Slow Movers, and Rockslides: Assembling the Geospatial Legacy of Landslides using Lidar, Drones and Boots on the Ground."
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(PPT slides are provided due to Zoom share screen error)
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Samuel Oxhorn - "Silica, Stopes, and Sulfides; Hard Rock Mining and the Geosciences"
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Dr. Frances Rivera-Hernandez - “From Grains to Landscapes: Reconstructing Martian Environments at Multiple Scales”
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Spring 2024
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Jeffrey Vevoort - AGU College of Fellows Distinguished Lecturer
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Corliss Kin - MSA Distinguished Lecturer - "Enigmatic archives of magmatic processes: decoding mineral zoning and melt inclusions with Fe–Mg isotopes"
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Nathan Jud - "Paleobotany of the Lower Cretaceous Cloverly Formation in the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming"
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Scott Wing - "Effects of sudden global warming on terrestrial ecosystems - an example from 56 mya"
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Connor Parker - "From environmental waste to radioisotope R&D: the life cycle of transuranic materials"
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Eric Kirby - "Tectonic significance of topography along the Cascadia forearc."
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Ian Bourg - "Clay, water, and salt: controls on the hydrology and mechanics of fine-grained soils, sediments, and sedimentary rocks."
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Amy Williams - "The search for life on Mars: challenges and opportunities in current and future Mars exploration"
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Alan Fryar - "Checking the Pulse and Taking the Temperature: How Do Springs Respond to Environmental Stresses?"
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Richard (Greg) Vaughan - "Characterizing Yellowstone’s thermal areas using remote sensing data"
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Peter Vrolijk - IODP Distinguished Lecturer - "Massive earthquakes and tsunamis: contributing factors revealed by IODP Expedition 362"
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Brandy Toner - CSDD Distinguished Lecturer - "Investigating microbial life in rock fractures within the continental deep biosphere"
Fall 2024
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Dr. Paul Spry - "Critical Minerals and Green Energy"
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Dr. Richard Esposito and Dr. Ben Wernette - "The Fundamentals of Carbon Capture and Storage"
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Heather Qualman - "CCS - An Integrated Approach"
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Dr. Charlotte Garing - "Improving Understanding of CO2 Trapping Mechanisms in Geologic Storage Systems"
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Dr. Felix Herrmann - "Digital Twin for Geological CO2 Storage and Control"
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