September 28 - Department Fall Social (Cascade Courtyard)

October 5 - Ian Hewitt (UBC)
Title: Ice on a slippery slope: the role of meltwater beneath glaciers

October 12 - Paul Winberry (Central Washington University)
Title: Using Glacial Earthquakes to Study Ice Sheet Dynamics

October 19 - Jeff McDonnell (OSU)
Title: Isotope tracers in catchment hydrology: How far can we go?

October 26 - Eric Daub (LANL)
Title: Earthquake physics at small and global scales

November 2 - Don Anderson (Caltech)
Title: Anisotropy and Aligned Melt Arrays; the key to midplate magmatism, including Yellowstone and the Columbia River Basalts

November 9 - Bruce Buffett (UC Berkeley)
Title: Methane hydrates: Origin, Evolution and Implications for Climate Change

November 16 - Jill Van Tongeren (Yale)
Title: Extreme magmatic differentiation of the Bushveld Complex layered intrusion

November 23 - No Seminar

November 30 - Brian Balta (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
Title: Hydrous, low-carbon melting of the Earth’s upper mantle