Cooper Lecture Series

Spring 2004

Tuesday 11:30 Lunch
February 10
303 Lathrop
    Geology Department Faculty
   Colgate University
  Brief Overviews of Latest Research
 
Tuesday 11:30 Lunch
February 17
209 Lathrop
    Sharon Kanfoush
   Utica College
  "How Might the Antarctic Ice Sheet Respond to Global Warming?"
 
Tuesday 11:30 Lunch
February 24
303 Lathrop
    Eugene Domack
   Hamilton College
  "Snowball Earth: Stratigraphic Evidence from Namibia"
 
Tuesday 11:30 Lunch
March 9
303 Lathrop
    Dave Sunderlin (CU'99)
   University of Chicago
  "Pangea's Adolescence: Tectonics, Climate, and Vegetation"
 
Tuesday 11:30 Lunch
March 30
303 Lathrop
   Don Siegel
  Syracuse University
  TBA
 
Tuesday 11:30 Lunch
April 6
303 Lathrop
    Ethan Baxter
   Boston University
  "Measuring the Rate and Timing of Metamorphism"
 
Thursday 7:00 PM Refreshments
April 15
209 Lathrop
  The 1st Annual Colgate Festival of Volcanologists

  Michael Poland
  Cascade Volcano Observatory
  "Recent Eruptive Activity at Nyiragongo and Nyamulagira
    Volcanoes, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East Africa:
    InSIGHTS from InSAR"

  Rachel Teasdale
  University of California, Chico
  "The 1998 Eruption of Cerro Azul Volcano, Galápagos"
 
Tuesday 11:20 Lunch
April 20
209 Lathrop
    Jennifer Heldmann (CU'98)
   NASA Ames Research Center
  "Gullies on Mars: Theories, Observations, and Numerical Modeling
    Results"
    Joint Seminar with the Physics and Astronomy Dept.
 
Tuesday 7:00 PM
April 20
209 Lathrop
    Jennifer Heldmann (CU'98)
   NASA Ames Research Center
  "Mars on Earth: Simulated Human Missions to the Red Planet"
    Joint Seminar with the Physics and Astronomy Dept.

    Dr. Heldmann will also be available for informal discussion about terrestrial
    and Martian research onWednesday, April 21 from 12:20-1:10 PM


All presentations are open to the public

Please contact Karen Harpp kharpp@mail.colgate.edu; Ph: 315-228-7211 for further information.

     Contact Information:

    Department of Geology
    Colgate University
    13 Oak Drive
    Hamilton, NY 13346

    Ph 315/228-7201
    Fax 315/228-7187


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