Talks

Geology talks are given each year by various presenters. If you enter after the start of the talk, please try to enter as quietly as possible and avoid walking in front of the slide projector. The list of talks is preliminary and will be updated as additional talks are confirmed, so check back for updates.

If you have any questions regarding Geology talks, or if you have a suggestion for a possible speaker, contact Megan Anderson.

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Talks for 2012-2013 Academic Year

Block 3 - November 13 -- Tutt Science Lecture Hall Noontime -- Danny Uhlmann, Polar Guide and Professional Photographer "Antarctica! A mountaineer's story of a season in the Fosdick Mountains".

November 13 --Gates Common Room, Palmer Hall 7:30 p.m. -- Danny Uhlmann, Polar Guide and Professional Photographer "Skiing Afghanistan: A slideshow of the first ever ski mountaineering expedition to the fabled Wakhon Corridor".

November 16 -- Tutt Science Lecture Hall Noontime -- Shannon Mahan, USGS, Denver "Quaternary Geochronology and Luminescence Dating: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly".

November 20 -- Tutt Science Lecture Hall Noontime -- Dr. Eric Erslev, Colorado State University "Linking Rocky Mountain Tectonics, Natural Fracturing and Niobrara Tight Oil Production: Examples from the Bighorns Mountains to Walsenburg, CO".

Block 5 – TBD – Careers Panel

Block 6 – TBD – Robb Jacobson – USGS

Block 7 or 8 – TBD – Scott Burns – Portland State University

Block 7 – TBD – Bob Butler – Univ of Portland – EarthScope Speaker 2012-13

Block 8 – TBD – Brandon MacElroy – Univ of Wyoming