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2008
 
DATE
TITLE
PRESENTED BY
20/11/08, 21/11/08
Earth Dynamics 2008

Steele (building 3) - room 206, 8:30am-6:00pm

Prof Mike Sandiford (Melbourne)

Dr Dave Stegmnan (Melbourne)

Prof Gordon Lister (ANU)

Dr Wouter Schellart (Monash)

Prof George Milne (UWA)

Dr Susanna Jenkins (Macquarie)

Dr Kurt Knesel (UQ)

Dr Heather Wright (Monash)

Dr Ruth Reef (UQ)

Prof Richard Arculus (ANU)

Dr Kerry Black (ASR Ltd)

Dr Tom Baldock(UQ)

A/Prof Jiang Xin Zhao (UQ)

Prof Ove Hoegh-Guldberg(UQ)

Prof. Michael Reeder (Monash)

 

21/10/08
Title "Tectonic transitions from "pure" to convergent strike-slip faulting: An example from the Dead Sea plate-boundary transform"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 1:00pm
Dr Ram Weinberger

Geological Survey of Israel
14/10/08
Title "The Phanerozoic: reconciling modern plate tectonics with ancient orogenic systems and crustal growth"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 1:00pm
Prof Bill Collins

James Cook University, Townsville
03/10/08
Title "Dating the birth of sediments: how old is your dirt?"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 1:00pm
Dr Anthony Dosseto

Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences (GEMOC Centre), Macquarie University
16/09/08
Title "Integrated Management of Natural Resources and GeoHazards at Multiple Scales: Process-based Decision-Support for Impact Assessment of Extreme Events"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 1:00pm
A/Prof Chris S. Renschler

Department of Geography, University at Buffalo
02/09/08
Title "Winton-Belmont Meteorite: A Recent Fall with Minerals and Microstructures formed by Hypervelocity Impact – A Window into Earth’s Mantle Transition Zone"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 1:00pm
Prof Ken Collerson

Earth Sciences, UQ
05/08/08
Title "Reassessment of the evidence for sulfur-based microbial metabolic activity in the Early Archean at North Pole, Western Australia"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 1:00pm
Prof Bruce Runnegar

Dep. of Earth and Space Sciences and Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, UCLA
20/06/08
Title "Structural framework of mineralisation, Marañón Fold-Thrust Belt, Peru"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 4:00pm
Arne Scherrenberg

Earth Sciences, UQ
27/05/08
Title "Palynostratigraphy of the Iberian Pyrite Belt: Implications for the palaeogeography of the basin and the origin of the massive sulfide deposits"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 4:00pm
Dr Felipe Gonzalez

Earth Sciences, UQ
20/05/08
Title "Impact of human activity on soil evolution"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 4:00pm
Dr Sophie Cornu

Earth Sciences, UQ
13/05/08
Title "Overview of exploration and mining geology for Seafloor Massive Sulphides (SMS)"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 4:00pm
James Carpenter

Nautilus Minerals, Brisbane
09/05/08
Title "The warm Earth we know"

Steele (building 3) - room 206 at 4:00pm
Prof Ted Moore

Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, USA
15/04/08
Title "The Hodgkinson Basin-North Queensland: a fresh look at an enigmatic terrane"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 4:10pm
Paul Donchak

Geological Survey of Queensland
8/04/08
Title "Introduction to Discrete Element Model and rock fracture simulations"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 4:10pm
Dr Yucang Wang

Earth Systems Science Computational Centre (ESSCC), UQ
1/04/08
Title "Eocene environments of the Okanagan Highlands, British Columbia, Canada"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 4:10pm
Dr Patrick Moss

School of Geography, Planning and Architecture, UQ
14/03/08
Title "Dating of Hominin Evolution in the Turkana Basin, Kenya: High precision stratigraphic geochronology by the K/Ar and 40Ar/39Ar dating techniques)"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 12:00pm
Prof Ian McDougall

Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra
20/02/08
Title "CO2 and Flue Gas Geosequestration in Surat and Bowen Basin Coals with Enhanced Coalbed Methane (ECBM)"

Steele (building 3) - room 221 at 5:15pm
A/Prof Sue Golding

Earth Sciences, UQ

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