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Can You Dig It?

Join us for a fun, educational family event! Sponsored by the Department of Geological Sciences in collaboration with the Gainesville Gem and Mineral Society, Can You Dig It? is a free, annual event for anyone who is curious about the world we live in.This is a free family-friendly event with a variety of interactive Earth

Can You Dig It?

Join us for a fun, educational family event! Sponsored by the Department of Geological Sciences in collaboration with the Gainesville Gem and Mineral Society, Can You Dig It? is a free, annual event for anyone who is curious about the world we live in.This is a free family-friendly event with a variety of interactive Earth

Carly Manz PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to the dissertation defense of Carly Manz. Carly will defend her PhD dissertation entitled "Systematics and Evolutionary Morphology of Peleogene Nyctitheriidae (Mammalia)" at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2015, in 265 Williamson Hall. All interested are invited to attend.

Carly Manz PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to the dissertation defense of Carly Manz. Carly will defend her PhD dissertation entitled "Systematics and Evolutionary Morphology of Peleogene Nyctitheriidae (Mammalia)" at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2015, in 265 Williamson Hall. All interested are invited to attend.

Dr. Alex Kolker Seminar

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

The next installment of the Spring 2015 Geological Sciences Seminar Series is entitled "New Perspectives on the Hydrology and Sedimentology of North America's Largest Delta" by Dr. Alex Kolker, Assistant Professor, Louisian Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON), Chauvin, Louisiana. This seminar begins at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2015, in 100 Williamson Hall. If you

Dr. Alex Kolker Seminar

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

The next installment of the Spring 2015 Geological Sciences Seminar Series is entitled "New Perspectives on the Hydrology and Sedimentology of North America's Largest Delta" by Dr. Alex Kolker, Assistant Professor, Louisian Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON), Chauvin, Louisiana. This seminar begins at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2015, in 100 Williamson Hall. If you

AAPG/SEG Trivia Bowl 2015

Keene Faculty Center Dauer Hall

You are invited to participate or watch in the 2015 AAPG/SEG Trivia Bowl Event. This is an annual event where students pit their wits against a series of general geology questions provided by faculty members in the Department. The event is hosted by the AAPG and SEG student chapters. Where: Keene Faculty Center (Dauer Hall) When:

AAPG/SEG Trivia Bowl 2015

Keene Faculty Center Dauer Hall

You are invited to participate or watch in the 2015 AAPG/SEG Trivia Bowl Event. This is an annual event where students pit their wits against a series of general geology questions provided by faculty members in the Department. The event is hosted by the AAPG and SEG student chapters. Where: Keene Faculty Center (Dauer Hall) When:

Dr. Alessandro Forte Seminar

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

The next installment of the Spring 2015 Geological Sciences Seminar Series is entitled "Modelling the Global Dynamics at Earth’s Surface: Why the Deep Mantle Matters" by Dr. Alessandro Forte, Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and the Canada Research Chair in Dynamic Earth Modeling at the University of Quebec at Montreal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Dr. Alessandro Forte Seminar

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

The next installment of the Spring 2015 Geological Sciences Seminar Series is entitled "Modelling the Global Dynamics at Earth’s Surface: Why the Deep Mantle Matters" by Dr. Alessandro Forte, Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and the Canada Research Chair in Dynamic Earth Modeling at the University of Quebec at Montreal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Biogeochemistry Post-doctoral Candidate Presentations

265 Williamson Hall

Dr. Thomas Bianchi has two postdoctoral applicants who will give presentations of their current research on Monday, March 30, in 265 Williamson Hall. All interested persons are invited to attend.  If you have any questions about these presentations, please contact Dr. Thomas Bianchi at tbianchi@ufl.edu. “Aged Black Carbon Cycling in Marine Dissolved Organic Carbon” will be

Biogeochemistry Post-doctoral Candidate Presentations

265 Williamson Hall

Dr. Thomas Bianchi has two postdoctoral applicants who will give presentations of their current research on Monday, March 30, in 265 Williamson Hall. All interested persons are invited to attend.  If you have any questions about these presentations, please contact Dr. Thomas Bianchi at tbianchi@ufl.edu. “Aged Black Carbon Cycling in Marine Dissolved Organic Carbon” will be

Dr. Steve Shirey Seminar

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The next installment of the Spring 2015 Geological Sciences Seminar Series is entitled "Diamonds – Unique Recorders of Continental Evolution, Plate Tectonics, and Mantle Convection" by Dr. Steven B. Shirey, Senior Scientific Staff in Geochemistry in the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism (DTM) at the Carnegie Institute of Washington in Washington, DC. This seminar begins at 3:30

Dr. Steve Shirey Seminar

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

The next installment of the Spring 2015 Geological Sciences Seminar Series is entitled "Diamonds – Unique Recorders of Continental Evolution, Plate Tectonics, and Mantle Convection" by Dr. Steven B. Shirey, Senior Scientific Staff in Geochemistry in the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism (DTM) at the Carnegie Institute of Washington in Washington, DC. This seminar begins at 3:30

Chong Ma PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a dissertation defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Chong Ma will defend his dissertation entitled “ Structure, Depositional Age, and Magmatism in the Sawtooth Metamorphic Complex, Idaho: Implications for Cordilleran Tectonics in the Northern U.S.A.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 12.30 p.m. on Monday, June 8, 2015.  If

Chong Ma PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a dissertation defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Chong Ma will defend his dissertation entitled “ Structure, Depositional Age, and Magmatism in the Sawtooth Metamorphic Complex, Idaho: Implications for Cordilleran Tectonics in the Northern U.S.A.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 12.30 p.m. on Monday, June 8, 2015.  If

Tania Villasenor PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a dissertation defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Tania G. Villasenor-Jorquera will defend her dissertation entitled “Continental Margin Strata Formation During the Pleistocene: A Source to Sink Study in Canterbury Basin, South Island of New Zealand.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 10 a.m.

Tania Villasenor PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a dissertation defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Tania G. Villasenor-Jorquera will defend her dissertation entitled “Continental Margin Strata Formation During the Pleistocene: A Source to Sink Study in Canterbury Basin, South Island of New Zealand.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 10 a.m.

Christian Stanciu PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a dissertation defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Christian Stanciu will defend his dissertation entitled: “Seismic Investigations of the Earth’s Lithosphere and Asthenosphere in Two Unique Convergent Margin Settings: The Carpathians, Romania, and U.S. Cordillera, Idaho-Oregon.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 9 a.m. on Monday, June 22, 2015. 

Christian Stanciu PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a dissertation defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Christian Stanciu will defend his dissertation entitled: “Seismic Investigations of the Earth’s Lithosphere and Asthenosphere in Two Unique Convergent Margin Settings: The Carpathians, Romania, and U.S. Cordillera, Idaho-Oregon.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 9 a.m. on Monday, June 22, 2015. 

Iliya N. Smithka MS Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a thesis defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Iliya N. Smithka will defend her thesis entitled: “Geochemical Variability at the Overlapping Spreading Center 3oN on the East Pacific Rise.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 6, 2015.  If you have any questions

Iliya N. Smithka MS Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a thesis defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Iliya N. Smithka will defend her thesis entitled: “Geochemical Variability at the Overlapping Spreading Center 3oN on the East Pacific Rise.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 6, 2015.  If you have any questions

Sutatcha Hongsresawat PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a dissertation defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Sutatcha Hongsresawat will defend his dissertation entitled: “Splitting Intensity Measurements of North America and Finite-frequency Modeling of Upper Mantle Anisotropy.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 2 p.m. on Monday, July 13, 2015.  If you have any questions about

Sutatcha Hongsresawat PhD Defense

265 Williamson Hall

You are invited to attend a dissertation defense in the Department of Geological Sciences. Sutatcha Hongsresawat will defend his dissertation entitled: “Splitting Intensity Measurements of North America and Finite-frequency Modeling of Upper Mantle Anisotropy.” This event will take place in room 265 Williamson Hall at 2 p.m. on Monday, July 13, 2015.  If you have any questions about

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

"Biogeochemical Dynamics Across Environmental Gradients" presented by Dr. Nicholas D. Ward, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the University of Florida's Department of Geological Sciences

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

"Biogeochemical Dynamics Across Environmental Gradients" presented by Dr. Nicholas D. Ward, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the University of Florida's Department of Geological Sciences

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

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"Forensic Geochemistry: Using Isotopes to Decipher Birth Origin, Mobility, and Diet of Cold Case Victims" presented by Dr. George D. Kamenov, Associate In Geology in the University of Florida's Department of Geological Sciences.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

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"Forensic Geochemistry: Using Isotopes to Decipher Birth Origin, Mobility, and Diet of Cold Case Victims" presented by Dr. George D. Kamenov, Associate In Geology in the University of Florida's Department of Geological Sciences.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

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"Using Geodesy to Observe Glacier Change in Alaska" presented by Dr. Julie Elliott, Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

"Using Geodesy to Observe Glacier Change in Alaska" presented by Dr. Julie Elliott, Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

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"Can Lead Isotopes Be Used to Map Southern Ocean Sediment Provenance Patterns and Water Masses?" presented by Dr. Carys Cook, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the University of Florida's Department of Geological Sciences.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

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"Can Lead Isotopes Be Used to Map Southern Ocean Sediment Provenance Patterns and Water Masses?" presented by Dr. Carys Cook, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the University of Florida's Department of Geological Sciences.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

J. Wayne Reitz Union

The University of Florida Water Institute's Distinguished Scholar Seminar Series presents "Tipping Points of Coastal Marshes Due to Accelerated Sea-level Rise" by Dr. Torbjörn E. Törnqvist, Professor and Chair of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Tulane University.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

J. Wayne Reitz Union

The University of Florida Water Institute's Distinguished Scholar Seminar Series presents "Tipping Points of Coastal Marshes Due to Accelerated Sea-level Rise" by Dr. Torbjörn E. Törnqvist, Professor and Chair of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Tulane University.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

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"Rediscovering Dolomite" presented by Dr. Bradley Opdyke, Senior Lecturer in the Research School of Earth Sciences at Australian National University in Canberra.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

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"Rediscovering Dolomite" presented by Dr. Bradley Opdyke, Senior Lecturer in the Research School of Earth Sciences at Australian National University in Canberra.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

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"New Paleolimnological Tools for Understanding the History of Lake Eutrophication" presented by Dr. Matthew N. Waters, Associate Professor of Paleolimnology and Aquatic Ecology in the Department of Biology at Valdosta State College.

Fall 2015 Seminar Series

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"New Paleolimnological Tools for Understanding the History of Lake Eutrophication" presented by Dr. Matthew N. Waters, Associate Professor of Paleolimnology and Aquatic Ecology in the Department of Biology at Valdosta State College.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“A Local to Global Look at Cretaceous Climate through the Clumped Isotope Paleothermometer” presented by Dr. Sierra Petersen, NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Michigan.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“A Local to Global Look at Cretaceous Climate through the Clumped Isotope Paleothermometer” presented by Dr. Sierra Petersen, NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Michigan.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“Canopy Effects, Paleoclimates, and Human Mobility: Insights from Oxygen Stable Isotopes in Bones and Teeth" presentated by Dr. John Krigbaum, Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Florida.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“Canopy Effects, Paleoclimates, and Human Mobility: Insights from Oxygen Stable Isotopes in Bones and Teeth" presentated by Dr. John Krigbaum, Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Florida.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“What the Past Can Teach Us about Sea-level Rise Due to Polar Ice-sheet Mass Loss" presented by Dr. Andrea Dutton, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida.  This event is co-sponsored by the Florida Climate Institute.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“What the Past Can Teach Us about Sea-level Rise Due to Polar Ice-sheet Mass Loss" presented by Dr. Andrea Dutton, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida.  This event is co-sponsored by the Florida Climate Institute.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“Rust Never Sleeps: Biogeochemical and Genomic Aspects of Microbial Fe Redox Cycling" presented by Dr. Eric E. Roden, Albert and Alice Weeks Professor of Geology and Geophysics in the Department of Geoscience at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“Rust Never Sleeps: Biogeochemical and Genomic Aspects of Microbial Fe Redox Cycling" presented by Dr. Eric E. Roden, Albert and Alice Weeks Professor of Geology and Geophysics in the Department of Geoscience at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“Exploring Links between the Conduit Hydrology of Glaciers and Carbonate Platforms” presented by Dr. Jason D. Gulley, Assistant Professor in the School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“Exploring Links between the Conduit Hydrology of Glaciers and Carbonate Platforms” presented by Dr. Jason D. Gulley, Assistant Professor in the School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“The Mexican Drought Atlas: Tree-Ring Reconstructions of the Soil Moisture Balance during the Late Pre-Hispanic, Colonial, and Modern Eras” presented by Dr. David W. Stahle, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“The Mexican Drought Atlas: Tree-Ring Reconstructions of the Soil Moisture Balance during the Late Pre-Hispanic, Colonial, and Modern Eras” presented by Dr. David W. Stahle, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“Drought Induced Civil Conflict Amongst the Maya” presented by Dr. Douglas J. Kennett, Professor of Environmental Archaeology, Director of the Human Paleoecology and Isotope Geochemistry Lab, and Co-Director of the PSU Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Radiocarbon Facility in the Department of Anthropology at Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“Drought Induced Civil Conflict Amongst the Maya” presented by Dr. Douglas J. Kennett, Professor of Environmental Archaeology, Director of the Human Paleoecology and Isotope Geochemistry Lab, and Co-Director of the PSU Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Radiocarbon Facility in the Department of Anthropology at Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“A Three-dimensional Approach to Community Turnover: Pleistocene Extinctions, Abrupt Climate Change, and (Dis)equilibrium Dynamics” presented by Dr. Jacquelyn Gill, Assistant Professor of Paleoecology and Plant Ecology in The Climate Change Institute and School of Biology and Ecology at the University of Maine in Orono, Maine.  This event is co-sponsored by the University of Florida Department

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“A Three-dimensional Approach to Community Turnover: Pleistocene Extinctions, Abrupt Climate Change, and (Dis)equilibrium Dynamics” presented by Dr. Jacquelyn Gill, Assistant Professor of Paleoecology and Plant Ecology in The Climate Change Institute and School of Biology and Ecology at the University of Maine in Orono, Maine.  This event is co-sponsored by the University of Florida Department

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“The Plague in Prague (Oklahoma): A Rash of Induced Seismicity” presented by Dr. Danielle Sumy, Project Associate in the Instrumentation Services/Education and Public Outreach division of the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) Consortium in Washington, DC.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“The Plague in Prague (Oklahoma): A Rash of Induced Seismicity” presented by Dr. Danielle Sumy, Project Associate in the Instrumentation Services/Education and Public Outreach division of the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) Consortium in Washington, DC.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“Canaries in the Coal Mine: Northern Lakes as Sentinels of Environmental Change” presented by Dr. John P. Smol, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change and Paleoecological Environmental Assessment and Research Lab (PEARL) in the Department of Biology at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“Canaries in the Coal Mine: Northern Lakes as Sentinels of Environmental Change” presented by Dr. John P. Smol, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Environmental Change and Paleoecological Environmental Assessment and Research Lab (PEARL) in the Department of Biology at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

265 Williamson Hall

“Tracing the Cycling and Fate of the Explosive 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) in Coastal Marine Systems with a Stable Isotopic Tracer, 15N-” presented by Dr. Richard W. Smith, Organic Geochemist at Global Aquatic Research LLC in Rochester, New York.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

265 Williamson Hall

“Tracing the Cycling and Fate of the Explosive 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) in Coastal Marine Systems with a Stable Isotopic Tracer, 15N-” presented by Dr. Richard W. Smith, Organic Geochemist at Global Aquatic Research LLC in Rochester, New York.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“Fluid-Induced Earthquakes: Insights from Hydrogeology and Poro-mechanics” presented by Dr. Shemin Ge, Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado-Boulder.  This event is co-sponsored by the University of Florida Water Institute.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“Fluid-Induced Earthquakes: Insights from Hydrogeology and Poro-mechanics” presented by Dr. Shemin Ge, Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado-Boulder.  This event is co-sponsored by the University of Florida Water Institute.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

202 Williamson Hall

“Convergent Plate Margins, Subduction Zones, and Island Arcs” presented by Dr. Robert J. Stern, Professor and Research Scientist in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Texas at Dallas.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

202 Williamson Hall

“Convergent Plate Margins, Subduction Zones, and Island Arcs” presented by Dr. Robert J. Stern, Professor and Research Scientist in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Texas at Dallas.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“Approaching a More Holistic View of Ocean Redox Conditions Using Thallium Isotopes” presented by Dr. Jeremy D. Owens, Assistant Professor of Coastal and Marine Biogeochemistry in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science at Florida State University.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“Approaching a More Holistic View of Ocean Redox Conditions Using Thallium Isotopes” presented by Dr. Jeremy D. Owens, Assistant Professor of Coastal and Marine Biogeochemistry in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science at Florida State University.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

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“How Arc Volcanoes Work: A Story on Rapid Transport and the Control of Gases” presented by Dr. Philipp Ruprecht, Lamont Assistant Research Professor in the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University in Palisades, New York.

Spring 2016 Seminar Series

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

“How Arc Volcanoes Work: A Story on Rapid Transport and the Control of Gases” presented by Dr. Philipp Ruprecht, Lamont Assistant Research Professor in the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University in Palisades, New York.

Fall 2016 Seminar Series

“Sea-level Rise: A Challenge for Coastal Communities” presented by Dr. Xuan Yu, Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Delaware in Newark, Delaware.

Fall 2016 Seminar Series

“Sea-level Rise: A Challenge for Coastal Communities” presented by Dr. Xuan Yu, Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Delaware in Newark, Delaware.

Fall 2016 Seminar Series

“Building Mountains in an Icy World: Results from IODP Drilling in the Gulf of Alaska” presented by Dr. John M. Jaeger, Associate Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida.

Fall 2016 Seminar Series

“Building Mountains in an Icy World: Results from IODP Drilling in the Gulf of Alaska” presented by Dr. John M. Jaeger, Associate Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida.

Ancient Maya Agroecosystems: Twenty Years of Fieldwork and Two Days of LiDAR

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

Dr. Timothy Beach, Professor and C.B. Smith, Sr. Centennial Chair Dr. Sheryl Luzzadder-Beach, Professor and Chair, and Fellow of the C.B. Smith, Sr. Centennial Chair in United States—Mexico Relations #2 Department of Geography and the Environment University of Texas at Austin

Ancient Maya Agroecosystems: Twenty Years of Fieldwork and Two Days of LiDAR

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

Dr. Timothy Beach, Professor and C.B. Smith, Sr. Centennial Chair Dr. Sheryl Luzzadder-Beach, Professor and Chair, and Fellow of the C.B. Smith, Sr. Centennial Chair in United States—Mexico Relations #2 Department of Geography and the Environment University of Texas at Austin

Greenland Ice Sheet Melting Away

Dr. Asa Rennermalm, Associate Professor School of Arts and Sciences Rutgers University Piscataway, New Jersey

Greenland Ice Sheet Melting Away

Dr. Asa Rennermalm, Associate Professor School of Arts and Sciences Rutgers University Piscataway, New Jersey

Seminar by Dr. Dennis Kent, Rutgers University

265 Williamson Hall

Dr. Dennis V. Kent, Board of Governors Professor of Geological Sciences Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Rutgers University Piscataway, New Jersey

Seminar by Dr. Dennis Kent, Rutgers University

265 Williamson Hall

Dr. Dennis V. Kent, Board of Governors Professor of Geological Sciences Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Rutgers University Piscataway, New Jersey

Seminar by Dr. Anne Meltzer

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Dr. Anne Meltzer, Professor Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Lehigh University Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Seminar by Dr. Anne Meltzer

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Dr. Anne Meltzer, Professor Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Lehigh University Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Seminar

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Seminar

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A Conversation with Thomas S. Bianchi

Smathers Library 1545 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

The UF Libraries is pleased to host Dr. Tom Bianchi (endowed chair in Geological Sciences) to discuss his book “Deltas and Humans: a long relationship now threatened by global change” for the Authors@ UF series on March 15, 4-5pm. Please distribute the promotional flyer (see attached) to your department and encourage everyone (esp students) to

Free

A Conversation with Thomas S. Bianchi

Smathers Library 1545 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

The UF Libraries is pleased to host Dr. Tom Bianchi (endowed chair in Geological Sciences) to discuss his book “Deltas and Humans: a long relationship now threatened by global change” for the Authors@ UF series on March 15, 4-5pm. Please distribute the promotional flyer (see attached) to your department and encourage everyone (esp students) to

Free

Can You Dig It?

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL, United States

Dig into geology and discover the Earth at your feet! Enjoy hands-on activities and watch demonstrations of volcanic eruptions. Explore the Museum and check out displays and activities on geology, fossils, gems, minerals and much more from Florida and around the world!

Free

Can You Dig It?

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL, United States

Dig into geology and discover the Earth at your feet! Enjoy hands-on activities and watch demonstrations of volcanic eruptions. Explore the Museum and check out displays and activities on geology, fossils, gems, minerals and much more from Florida and around the world!

Free

Seminar by Dr. Jay Pulliam, Baylor University

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

Dr. Jay Pulliam, W.M. Keck Foundation Professor of Geophysics Department of Geosciences Baylor University Waco, Texas

Seminar by Dr. Jay Pulliam, Baylor University

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

Dr. Jay Pulliam, W.M. Keck Foundation Professor of Geophysics Department of Geosciences Baylor University Waco, Texas

2nd Annual Gator Geology Fishing Tournament

Cedar Key, FL

Save the Date! The 2nd Annual Gator Geology Fishing Tournament and Fish Fry will be held April 22nd, 2017 at Cedar Key, Fl!! When: April 22nd 8am-4pm Cost: $250 Chartered Fishing and Fish Fry, $150 Fishing and Fish Fry, $20 Fish Fry Only Registration information coming soon. You can enter yourself or sponsor a UF

2nd Annual Gator Geology Fishing Tournament

Cedar Key, FL

Save the Date! The 2nd Annual Gator Geology Fishing Tournament and Fish Fry will be held April 22nd, 2017 at Cedar Key, Fl!! When: April 22nd 8am-4pm Cost: $250 Chartered Fishing and Fish Fry, $150 Fishing and Fish Fry, $20 Fish Fry Only Registration information coming soon. You can enter yourself or sponsor a UF

Titanite, Thermo- or Petrochronometer

2000 Farrior Hall

Tues., Feb. 5th *Room 2000 Farrior Hall* 3:30pm “Titanite, Thermo- or Petrochronometer” Dr. Robert Holder, Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

Marine Mosaics: Emerging Patterns of Nitrogen Fixation in the Oceans

100 Williamson Hall , Select a Country:

Thurs., Feb7th 3:30pm “Marine Mosaics: Emerging Patterns of Nitrogen Fixation in the Oceans” Dr. Doug Capone, Chair Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Chris Milliner, NASA postdoc fellow

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Mon., Feb 11th 3:30pm TBA Dr. Chris Milliner, NASA postdoc fellow Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA

Dates and Rates for Geological Processes: Three examples from geochronological and paleomagnetic investigations of hotspot motion, foreland basin sedimentation, and impact craters.

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Tues., Feb 12th 3:30pm Dates and Rates for Geological Processes: Three examples from geochronological and paleomagnetic investigations of hotspot motion, foreland basin sedimentation, and impact craters Dr. Eric Tohver, Assistant Professor School of Earth and Environment University of Western Australia

Dr. Robert Hatfield

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Thurs., Feb 14th 3:30pm TBA Dr. Robert Hatfield, Postdoctoral Research Assistant Paleomagnetic & Environmental Magnetic Research Lab Oregon State University

Dr. Adrien Arnulf

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Thurs., Feb 21st 3:30pm TBA Dr. Adrien Arnulf, Research Associate Institute for Geophysics, Jackson School of Geosciences University of Texas, Austin, Texas