Post Tagged with: "geological Sciences Colloquium"

The Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. David Kidder on “Changing influences on chert formation through the Paleozoic and beyond” on Friday, Feb. 17 at 3:05 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Kidder is Associate Professor of Geological Sciences at Ohio University where he conducts research and teaches courses […]

The Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Jana Houser on “Rapid-Scan Radar Observations of Tornadoes: What We Have Learned About Tornado Structure and Evolution” on Friday, Jan. 20, from 3:05 to 4:00 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Houser is Assistant Professor of Geography at Ohio University, where she conducts research and […]

The Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Davey Wright on “Phenotypic Diversification and Evolutionary Radiation in Paleozoic Crinoids” on Nov. 18 at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Wright is a Presidential Fellow at The Ohio State University School of Earth Science. Abstract:  The application of model-based approaches to estimating evolutionary trees […]

The Department of Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Dorothy Sack on “No Cursing, Crying, No Cookies: Women Trailblazers in Geomorphology” on Nov. 4 at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger 205.   Sack is a Professor in the Ohio University Department of Geography. Abstract:   Social change over the seven decades […]

The Department of Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Ann Cook on “The Marine Methane Hydrate Reservoir” on Oct. 7 at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Cook is an Assistant Professor in The Ohio State University School of Earth Sciences. Abstract:   Methane hydrates are a ‘frozen’ form of H2O and […]

Phi Beta Kappa’s 2016-17 Visiting Scholar is Professor Shuhai Xiao, who gives a special lecture on the “Cambrian Explosion” on Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 4:30 p.m. in Walter 145. The “Cambrian Explosion” is one of the most dramatic events in the history of life on this planet. This free lecture […]

The Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Ian Howat on “Are the Ice Sheets Collapsing?” on Oct. 14 at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Howat is an associate professor in The Ohio State University School of Earth Sciences. Abstract: Human civilization has developed during a period of relatively stable sea […]