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Seminar
Date
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Title
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Speaker
and Affiliation
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04
September 08
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Investigation
of Mantle Dynamics from PGE and Re-Os Isotope
Systematics of Mantle Xenoliths from Oahu ,
Hawaii
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Indra
Sen, Dept. Earth Sciences, Florida International
University
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11
September 08
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Deep
submersile diving in the Mariana Trench
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Dr.
Rosemary Hickey-Vargas, Professor, Dept.
Earth Sciences, Florida International University
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18
September 08
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Geochemistry
of Olivine Hosted Melt Inclusions from small
eruptive centers of the Central Southern Volcanic
Zone, Chile
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Susan
Wacaster, Dept. Earth Sciences, Florida
International University
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25
September 08
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Scales
of heterogeneity in the Hawaiian plume
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Dr.
Michael Bizimis, Research Assistant
Professor
Dept
of Geological Sciences
University
of South Carolina
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02
October 08
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New
Applications for Lattice Boltzmann Models
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Dr.
Michael Sukop, Assistant Professor, Dept.
Earth Sciences, Florida International University
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09
October 08
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Metasomatism
surrounding the Hawaiian Plume: Evidence
for both silicate and carbonatite incipient
melts.
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Dr.
Jacqueline Dixon, Professor, RSMAS-MGG,
University of Miami
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23
October 08
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Overview
of National Hurricane Center operations
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Dr.
William Read, Director, Tropical Prediction
Center, NHC, NOAA, Miami, Florida
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30
October 08
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Environmental
Mega-Engineering
|
Dr.
Hugh Woullaghby, Distinguished Research
Professor, Dept. Earth Sciences, Florida International
University
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06
November 08
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Difficulties
with estimating temperatures of primitive magmas
using olivine-liquid FeO-MgO equilibria
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Dr.
Jim Natland, Professor, RSMAS-MGG,
University of Miami
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13
November 08
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The
roles of clay mineral surfaces during organic
carbon accumulation in fine-grained facies
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Dr.
Joniell Borges
Deepwater
Stratigraphy Team
Reservoir
Characterization Unit
Chevron
Energy Technology Company
Houston,
TX
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20
November-08
POSTPONED
till
Spring 2009 term
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Paleozoic
Eustasy
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Dr.
Bilal U. Haq, Director, Marine Geology and
Geophysics,
Division
of Ocean Sciences,
National
Science Foundation,
Arlington
, VA
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04
December 08
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Investigation
of Mantle Dynamics from PGE and Re-Os Isotope
Systematics of Mantle Xenoliths from Oahu ,
Hawaii
|
Indra
Sekhar Sen – Dept. Earth Sciences, Florida
International University
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Sping
2009 Seminars
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soon
TBA
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