Georgia Institute of TechnologySchool of Earth and Atmospheric Science
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Spring 2002 Seminar Schedule

Jan 11
Dr. Willard Moore, University of South Carolina
"Tracing Fluid Fluxes in Continental Margins and Cooling Ridges Using Radium Isotopes"

Jan 14
Dr. Timothy Dixon, University of Miami
"A Tale of Two Rheologies: The Importance of Viscoelastic Behavior in Crustal Deformation"

Jan 15
Dr. Jacqueline Dixon, University of Miami
"Hotspots, Wetspots, and the Deep Earth Water Cycle"

Jan 17
Dr. Mark Jellinek, University of California, Berkeley
"On the Distribution, Fixity, Lifetime and Composition of Mantle Plumes: Revisiting Some Old Questions"

Jan 18
Dr. John Orlando, NCAR, Atmospheric Chemistry Division
"Atmospheric Chemistry of Unsaturated Hydrocarbons"

Jan 25
Dr. Paul Wennberg, California Institute of Technology
"Lee-wave Clouds, Denitrification, and the Loss of Polar Stratospheric Ozone"

Jan 28
Dr. Saskia Goes, ETH Zurich
"Up- and Downwellings in the Mantle under North America and Europe"

Jan 29
Dr. Mark Rehkamper, ETH Zurich
"Application of Multiple-collector ICP-MS in Low and High Temperature Geochemistry"

Jan 31
Dr. Nicholas Graham, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
"Intensification of North Pacific winter cyclones, 1948-97: Description, impacts, and possible causes"

Feb 14
Dr. Peter Webster, University of Colorado, Boulder
"The monsoon as a coupled self-regulating complex system"

Feb 15
Dr. Judith Curry, University of Colorado, Boulder
"On thin ice: Observations, modeling and impacts of climate variability in the western Arctic"

Feb 18
Dr. Roger Bales, University of Arizona
"Polar ice cores: Ice shelf mass balance, climate, and atmospheric chemistry"

Feb 19
Dr. Martha Conklin, University of Arizona
"Biogeochemistry of mine contamination: Aquifer and stream interactions in Pinal Creek, AZ"

March 1
Dr. Greg Carmichael, University of Iowa
"The impact of Asian emissions on local, regional, and global scales"

March 11
Dr. Ricky Rood, NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center

March 15
Dr. Kuo-Nan Liou, University of California, Los Angeles

March 22
Dr. Scott Doney, NCAR, Climate and Global Dynamics

April 19
Dr. Gary Gimmestad, GTRI
"Development of Unattended Ozone Lidars for 3D Monitoring"