Geology Club Speaker Series
The Geology Club is a student-run organization that meets on Mondays at 12:00pm in Duncan Hall 306. Geology Club membership for this semester is $30 for students and $35 for faculty. This fee brings you the weekly Speaker Series lectures as well as any other events that may occur.
The Speaker Series is the Geology Club's weekly event, which gives students and faculty the opportunity to hear geology-related talks from guest professionals and educators on a wide variety of geologic subjects.
Speaker Series, Spring Semester 2013
|
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/13 | John Williams Professor Emeritus, San José State University |
"Professional Ethics- An Essential Element of Our Geoscience Profession" |
| 2/04/13 | Rufus Catchings USGS |
"Comparisons of Shaking from Eastern/Central US (Intraplate) and Western US (Interplate)
Earthquakes: Why the 23 August 2011 M 5.8 Virginia Earthquake was so Widely Felt" |
| 2/11/13 | Bill Evans USGS |
"Silent Eruptions: When Volcanic CO2 Becomes the Killer" |
| 2/18/13 | Angela Hessler Chevron |
TBA |
| 2/25/13 | Jonathan Miller Professor, San José State University |
TBA |
| 3/04/13 | John Caskey Associate Professor, San Francisco State University |
TBA |
| 3/11/12 | Jake Lowenstern USGS |
"Magma Intrusion, Crustal Degassing and Hydrothermal Processes at the Yellowstone
Caldera" |
| 3/18/13 | David Wood PG&E |
"Identifying Hazards on the Natural Gas Pipeline" |
| 4/08/13 | TBD | TBA |
| 4/15/13 | TBD | TBA |
| 4/22/13 | Katja Meyer Stanford University |
"Ocean geochemistry during the end-Permian mass extinction and Triassic recovery interval" |
| 4/29/13 | Kim Perkins USGS |
"Hydrology in Hawaii" |
| 05/06/13 | Master's Thesis Defense - |
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| 05/13/13 | Master's Thesis Defense - |
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