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Earth Sciences Seminar Series

Please note the change in times for this semester's series. All talks are on Tuesdays from 1:30-2:30 p.m. in SSB 7172 (unless otherwise noted) . Coffee and nibblies provided (but bring your own mug) !

If you are interested in giving a presentation to the department, please contact Dr Gwenn Flowers .

Jan. 8th

Quinn Harper
SFU Earth Sciences

"PDAC Student-Industry Mineral Exploration Workshop: From Students to Professionals"

Jan. 15th

Reid Staples
SFU Earth Sciences

"The Permian to Cretaceous evolution of a transient, distributed high-grade shear zone at the base of a critically tapered orogenic wedge in the northern Canadian Cordillera"

Jan. 22nd

Severine Moune
SFU Visiting Scholar

"Melt inclusions in minerals as unique source of information on processes generating magmas and on no degassed-magmas"

Jan. 29th

No seminar
Round-Up

Feb. 5th

Anders Knudby
SFU Geography

"Remote sensing coral reef resilience in Fiji"

Feb. 12th

Reading Break

Feb. 19th

Kevin Gillen
SFU Limited Term Lecturer

"Paleomagnetic Applications in the Petroleum Industry"

Feb. 26th

Matt Leybourne
ALS Chemex

"Hydrothermal plumes, massive sulfides and calderas on the Kermadec Arc, New Zealand"

Mar. 6th @ 10:30

Galen Halverson
McGill

W.W. Hutchison Lecturer

"Late Proterozoic Emergence of a Habitable Planet: A Chronicle from Northwest Canada"

Mar. 12th

Duane Froese
U of Alberta

"Alaska's last mammoth - No bones about it"

Mar. 19th

Don Lawton
U of Calgary

CSEG Distinguished Lecturer Tour

"Post-earthquake seismic reflection survey, Christchurch, New Zealand"

Mar. 26th

Sally Pehrsson
GSC

H. S. Robinson Lecturer

"Why was Rodinia underendowed?: Comparing the effects of paleogeography versus lithosphere thickness on secular ore deposit preservation"

Apr. 2nd

Nathalie Vigouroux
Alterra Power Corp

"Exploring for geothermal energy in the Andes of Southern Peru"

Apr. 9th

Mauro Werder
SFU Earth Sciences' Post Doc

"Modeling glacier hydrology:
channel network formation, comparison to subaerial drainage and link to ice flow of the Greenland Ice Sheet"