Department of Geosciences, Western Michigan University

Sponsored by the College of Arts & Sciences

Academic year 2006 - 2007

4:00 pm, 1118 Rood Hall - unless otherwise noted

FALL 2006

Date

Speaker

Title

Sept. 18

Dr. William C. Haneberg

Haneberg Geoscience

Seattle , WA

Stochastic modeling to evaluate the effects of digital elevation model errors on spatially distributed slope stability situations

Sept. 19

6:30 pm

Dr. William C. Haneberg

Haneberg Geoscience

Seattle , WA

Mapping with light: How laser technology is revolutionizing geologic and environmental fieldwork

Sept. 20 Wednesday

11:00 am

2734 Wood Hall

Dr. William C. Haneberg

Haneberg Geoscience

Seattle , WA

A multi-layered approach to LiDAR-based landslide hazard mapping and modeling in San Francisco

Sept. 25

R. Rames, Professor

Physical Research Laboratory

Ahmedabad , India

Recent results from the marine sedimentary records of the monsoon in the Arabian Sea

Oct. 2

Chris Schmidt, Professor

Dept. of Geosciences

Western Michigan University

400 Million years of episodic contraction in the Precordillera of Argentina derived from folded unconformities

Oct. 09

No Seminar

AAPG

Oct. 16

No Seminar

Geosciences Open House

Oct. 23

No Seminar

GSA

Oct. 30

Dr. F. William Cambray

Michigan State University

Paleo Proterozoic Plate Margins in Michigan: The Penokean Orogeny

Nov. 6

Mr. Larry Wickstrom

Ohio Division of Geological Survey

Mapping and Characterization for Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide  

Mr. Larry Wickstrom

Ohio Division of Geological Survey

Nov. 13

Trevor Whitlock

A Proposal to Study Nickel Speciation in a Sand and Gravel Aquifer

Nov. 20

Amanda Wahr

CO2 Sequestration into the Sylvania Sandstone

Nov. 27

Dec. 4

Dr. Eric M. Riggs
Purdue University

NAGT Distinguished Speaker Series

Geologic Problem Solving in the Field: Student Mapping Strategies Shown by GPS Tracks