Geology Seminars

The Geology Seminars are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Seminar speakers are active scientists invited to showcase the extremely broad range of research themes that mark the geological sciences.

In Fall 2021, the seminars will be an IN-PERSON+VIRTUAL combination to accommodate all participants, including speakers. The seminars will be held IN-PERSON every Thursday, 4:30-5:45 pm, 1309 Exploratory Hall, with Zoom broadcasting.

Zoom link is https://gmu.zoom.us/j/98821999951

Students can take GEOL 392 (undergraduates) or GEOL 792 (graduates) for 1 credit hour. A separate Blackboard page is provided for enrolled students.

The Fall 2021 schedule is:

Sep 02-IN-PERSON: Mariano Remirez, George Mason University-ancient biogeochemistry
Sep 09-VIRTUAL: Diana Ochoa, University of Peru-Humboldt Current evolution, biostratigraphy
Sep 16-VIRTUAL: Maya Elrick, University of New Mexico-Paleo-seawater redox trend
Sep 23-IN PERSON: Dusty Schroeder, Stanford University-Antarctic radio-glaciology
Sep 30- VIRTUAL: Jin-Si Over, Woods Hole-Structure from motion
Oct 07-VIRTUAL: Lina Perez-Angel, University of Colorado-paleoclimate and tectonics
Oct 14-IN-PERSON: Denis Felikson, NASA-Greenland ice dynamics
Oct 21-VIRTUAL: William Hawley, Columbia University-Seismic tomography and hazards
Oct 28-IN PERSON: Dale Greenwalt, Smithsonian-Paleoentomology
Nov 04-VIRTUAL: Edith Newton Wilson, Rock Whisperer, LLC-Critical minerals
Nov 11-IN PERSON: Randy McBride, George Mason University-Coastal processes in Australia
Nov 18-VIRTUAL: Mike Smith, Northern Arizona University-Eocene Green River Formation
Dec 02-VIRTUAL: Jahan Ramezani, MIT-High precision geochronology

A full list of past and upcoming GEOL and CLIM seminars is here: AOES Seminars

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