Except where
noted below, the seminars will be held at |
2001-2002 seminars2002-2003 seminars |
Also, see list of other seminar series
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DATE
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SPEAKER (affiliation)
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TALK TITLE or TOPIC
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August 2003 | ||
7 August | Steve Self (Open University, UK) | A new look at the atmospheric effects of volcanic eruptions |
September 2003 | ||
30 September | Ward Sanford (USGS-Reston); Host: Steve Ingebritsen | Hydrologic research at Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua |
October 2003 | ||
7 October | Carol Finn (USGS-Denver); Host: Tom Sisson | Hunting volcanic weakness: aerogeophysical measurements of collapse-prone hydrothermally altered rocks at Mt. Rainier and Mt. Adams, WA |
14 October | Phil Gans (U.C. Santa Barbara); Host: Andy Calvert | Neogene evolution of the Costa Rica arc |
21 October | Jonathan Castro (Oberlin College); Host: Michelle Coombs | Natural and experimental observations on ascent-driven crystallization in the Inyo Domes rhyolite |
28 October | Chuck Wicks (USGS-Menlo Park) | A look at stress transfer and seismic hazards associated with the uplift events at Yellowstone and Three Sisters |
November 2003 | ||
4 November | No seminar | |
11 November | No seminar | |
21 November (Friday) | Wendy Bohrson (Central Washington U.); Host: Mike Clynne | The dynamics of the historical Mt. Etna magma plumbing system |
25 November | Maureen Feineman (U.C. Berkeley); Host: Jake Lowenstern | Is 226Ra/230Th disequilibrium really an indicator of magma transport and storage time?: A cautionary tale |
December 2003 | ||
2 December | David John (USGS-Menlo Park) | Hydrothermal alteration on active Cascades volcanoes: applications to volcanic hazards |
9 December | No seminar | |
16 December | No seminar | |
23 December | No seminar | |
30 December | No seminar | |
January 2004 | ||
6 January | Bernard Chouet | Volcano seismology: Insights into the conduit geometries and dynamics of the active magmatic systems of Stromboli, Popocatepetl and Kilauea |
13 January | Peggy Hellweg (U.C. Berkeley) | A warning bell? Tornillo events at Galeras Volcano, Colombia |
20 January | Andy Calvert, Tom Sisson, Charlie Bacon (USGS-Menlo Park) | Mount Veniaminof, a huge Alaska basalt-to-dacite volcano |
27 January | Jon Major (USGS-CVO) | Watershed recovery following the cataclysmic 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption--are we there yet? |
29 January | Yishai Weinstein (Bar Ilan Univ.; Israel) | Arabian basalts and lithospheric processes |
February 2004 | ||
3 February | Bob Miller (San Jose State U.) | Ascent and Emplacement of Arc Magmas in the Mid- and Deep Crust: Insights from the North Cascades and Sierra Nevada |
10 February | Dave Schneider (USGS-AVO) - Cancelled, possibly to be rescheduled | Satellite Observations of Explosive Volcanic Eruptions: Recent Examples from the North Pacific |
17 February | Keith Putirka (Cal State - Fresno) - Rescheduled to April 27 | A cross section of magma plumbing system at the Springerville Volcanic field (east-central AZ): conjectures based on mineral-melt thermobarometers |
24 February | Jonathan Glen (USGS-Menlo Park) | Rifting, magmatism, and mineralization associated with inception of the Yellowstone Hotspot |
March 2004 | ||
2 March | Sam Johnson (USGSSanta Cruz) | Hydrothermal and tectonic activity in northern Yellowstone Lake |
9 March | Julie Donnelly-Nolan (USGS-Menlo Park) | What's new at Newberry Volcano, Oregon - a preliminary description of new geologic work |
16 March | Randy White (USGS-Menlo Park) | Overview of the 2003 Anatahan Eruption and USGS plans for the Northern Mariana Islands (a US Commonwealth) |
23 March | Larry Mastin (USGS-CVO) | Assessing the consequences of a volcanic eruption through the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository |
30 March | Axel Schmitt (UCLA) | Intrusive history of the Geysers plutonic complex: insights from U-Pb zircon geochronology |
April 2004 | ||
6 April | Spring Break | No seminar |
13 April | Frank Ramos (UC Santa Cruz) | Mantle Sources and Process Generating Recent Volcanism in the Western US: Insights from Th Isotopes |
20 April | Dawnika Blatter (UC Berkeley) | Comparison of spatial distribution and chemical characteristics of Quaternary volcanism from the Michoacan-Guanajuato Volcanic Field and the Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Region, Central Mexico: Evidence for a basement terrane boundary |
27 April | Keith Putirka (Cal State - Fresno) | A cross section of magma plumbing system at the Springerville Volcanic field (east-central AZ): conjectures based on mineral-melt thermobarometers |
May 2004 | ||
4 May | Jim Vallance (USGS-CVO) | Holocene volcanism and downstream response at Mount Rainier |
13 May (Thursday, 10:30 AM) | Jackie Caplan-Auerbach (USGS-AVO) | Repeating long-period and coupled earthquakes at Shishaldin Volcano, Alaska |
18 May | Dave Schneider (USGS-AVO) | Satellite observations of explosive volcanic eruptions: recent examples from the North Pacifics |
25 May (10:30 AM) | Roger Denlinger (USGS-CVO) | Robust computation of unsteady flows of water or debris over mountainous terrain |
June 2004 | ||
1 June (CANCELLED) | Mike Clynne (USGS-Menlo Park) | An informal review of the eruptive history of Mount St. Helens: conventional wisdom and new data |
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