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Seminar Schedule
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Department of Geology
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The College of Wooster
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2005-2006
The following are the Senior Seminar and Geology Club programs
scheduled for the 2005-2006 academic year. Unless otherwise noted,
meetings will be held on Thursdays at 11:00 a.m. in Scovel 205.
The Geology Club lunch will be on Thursdays in Lowry Center after
the presentation. Stay tuned here for any changes in this schedule.
The Geology Club president is Monica Umstead and the Geology Club
Faculty Advisors are Greg
Wiles and Mark
Wilson. As always, junior and senior geology majors are required
to attend Geology Club meetings; other majors are encouraged.
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September
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1 |
Organizational
Meeting, Welcome Back, Photos
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8 |
Slide Show
by Students: Summer Geology Experiences
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15 |
Senior
I.S. Seminar: Anne Krawiec and Anton Heitger |
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22 |
Senior
I.S. Seminar: Peter Johnson and Jeff Bowen |
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29
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Senior I.S. Seminar: Monica Umstead and Erica Clites
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October
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6 |
Non-Senior
I.S Summer Research Presentations:
Elyse Zavar, Sophie Lehmann, Kaylin Siegner, and Andy Horst
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13 |
Hilary
Sanders
Department of Geology, The College of Wooster |
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20 |
No Meeting - GSA
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26 |
JOI
Distinguished Lecture
Dr. Ted Moore, University of Michigan
The Once and Future Warm Earth: A Paleoceanographic
View
7:00 p.m. reception; 7:30 p.m. lecture, Scovel 205
No Thursday Geology Club |
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November
| 3 |
Aaron Potito
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Using Lake Sediments to Reconstruct Past
Climate
Variability, Sierra Nevada, California |
| 10 |
Charles Goebel,
Ohio State University-OARDC
Stream Restoration |
| 17 |
Jade Star Lackey
Department of Geology, The College of Wooster |
| 24 |
No Meeting, Thanksgiving
Break
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December
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1 |
Robert Varga,
Department of Geology, The College of Wooster
Pito Deep: Window into Spreading at Superfast Mid-Ocean
Ridges |
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8 |
Holiday Luncheon |
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January
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19 |
Organizational
meeting |
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26 |
Senior I.S. Seminar:
Anne Krawiec and Anton Heitger |
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February
| 2 |
Senior I.S. Seminar:
Peter Johnson and Jeff Bowen |
| 9 |
Senior I.S. Seminar:
Monica Umstead and Erica Clites |
| 16 |
Greg Wiles
Department of Geology, The College of Wooster |
| 23 |
Mark Wilson
Department of Geology, The College of Wooster
Tiny Predators in the Devonian, and Other Stories From
My Leave |
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March
| 2 |
Kees Van der
Veen
The Ohio State University, Byrd Polar Research Group
Sustainability from an
Earth Sciences perspective. Is there life after Peak Oil? |
| 9 |
Robert Varga
Department of Geology, The College of Wooster |
| 30 |
David Greene
Department of Geology, Denison University |
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April
| 6 |
Jay Mosley
URS Consultants, Cleveland |
| 13 |
Orrin Pilkey,
Osgood Lecturer
"The Quantitative Future of Geology (Lies, damned
lies and models)"
11:00 a.m., Scovel 205
“A Celebration of the World’s Barrier Islands”
(The Osgood Lecture)
7 :30 p.m., Wishart Hall, Lean Lecture Room |
| 20 |
No Meeting
(Akron GSA Meeting) |
| 27 |
Robbie King
Lehigh University |
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May
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5 |
End of Semester
Lunch |
Directions to Scovel
Hall (home of the Department of Geology) can be found on the
Admissions
Visit Page. Note the series of linked maps
which include one showing the campus
grounds. |