INSTAAR Noon Seminar

INSTAAR Noon Seminars

12-1 PM Mondays, RL-3, 6th Floor Auditorium, Room 620
For directions to RL-3, see INSTAAR Map pages
These seminars are open to the public. All are welcome!

Spring 2010
Talks organized by Vasilii Petrenko

11 Jan. Yarrow Axford, INSTAAR.
"Of midges and mud: Lake sediments from Baffin Island, Canada, provide a 200,000-year context for recent Arctic change."

18 Jan. NO TALK, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Special Day and Location (RL -1 Rm 269)
19 Jan. G. Robert Brakenridge, Visiting Scientist, Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS), University of Colorado. Director, Dartmouth Flood Observatory, Dartmouth College.
"Predicting and managing the effects of extreme floods using orbital remote sensing."
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25 Jan. Lesleigh Anderson, INSTAAR & USGS.
"Upper Colorado snowpack variations during the last 10,000 years: a decade-to-century reconstruction from lake-carbonate d18O."
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01 Feb. Henry Gholz, NSF BIO/DEB.
"Support for ecological research by NSF - musings of a Program Officer on long-term leave..."
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08 Feb. Mark Serreze, Director of NSIDC and Professor of Geography, CU Boulder.
"The Arctic's uncertain future."
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15 Feb. David Anderson, NOAA Paleoclimatology & INSTAAR.
"Topic: Ocean acidification. Title:TBD"

22 Feb. Tad Pfeffer, INSTAAR.
"Realistic and useful predictions of sea level in the next 100 years."

01 Mar. Craig Lee, INSTAAR.
"Topic: Ice patches and anthropology. Title: TBD."

08 Mar. Jonathan Friedman, USGS.
"TBD."

15 Mar. Scott Peckham, INSTAAR.
"Topic: Hydrologic modeling or landscape evolution. Title: TBD."

22 Mar. NO TALK, Spring Break.

29 Mar. Anne Jennings, INSTAAR.
"Marine evidence for GIS stability and history of ice streams in the Disko area of West Greenland, from the LGM to Holocene."

05 Apr. Laurel Hartley, CU-Denver, Integrative Bio.
"TBD."

12 Apr. Leilani Arthurs, Geological Sciences.
"Topic: Geoscience Education. Title: TBD."

19 Apr. Marty Ralph, NOAA.
"TBD."

26 Apr. Ross Edwards, Desert Research Institute.
"Topic: Black carbon in snow and ice cores. Title: TBD."

03 May Jim Balog, Photographer, Extreme Ice Survey
"TBD."