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Spring 2010 Weekly Seminar Series

Talks are on Wednesdays, 4:00 to 5:20 pm in 110 Willamette Hall.
Tea and cookies are served in Cascade 200 beginning at 3:30 p.m.


March 31 - Rob Wheatcroft (Oregon State University)
Oceanic Flood Sedimentation on the Pacific Northwest Margin

April 7 - Kelin Whipple (Arizona State University)
Relationships among Climate, Topography, and Erosion Rate: What we know and why it matters

April 14 - Seminar moved to Thursday, April 15th–See below. Location Jaqua Center

April 15 - Peter Fox (RPI) Special Lecture - Jaqua Center
Re-emergent Informatics; bridging the gap between science and discipline neutral cyberinfrastructure

April 21 - Robert Graham (UC Riverside)
Rock to Regolith Conversion: Producing Hospitable Substrates for Terrestrial Ecosystems

April 28 - Gordon Grant (USFS-OSU)
Will restoring wet meadows solve California's water problem: A curmudgeon's parable

May 5 - Kurt Cuffey (UC Berkeley)
Ice, Sea Level, and Contemporary Climate Change

May 12 - Jim O'Connor (USGS)
The Geography and Geology of Floods: a View from Oregon

May 18 - SPECIAL SEMINAR, TUES, 4PM, 200 CASCADE - Darryl Granger (Purdue University)
Cosmogenic nuclide dating: from landscape evolution to human evolution

May 19 - Darryl Granger (Purdue University)
Uplift rates of the southern African superswell from cosmogenic isochron dating of fluvial and marine terraces

May 26 - Noah Finnegan (UC Santa Cruz)
Do bedrock rivers record climate change?

June 2 - Oliver Chadwick (UC Santa Barbara)
Hawaiian Soils and Polynesian Land-Use Decisions

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