CRG Colloquium Series: 2007 Schedule
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The USGS Central Region Colloquium Series is proud to present free lectures by our preeminent scientists located throughout the region. Guest lectures by agency and university partners are also presented. Topics include earth and life science issues such as wildfire, earthquake, and flood hazards; energy resources; climate change; invasive species; and wildlife resources.
Presentations are open to the public and are given on Thursday afternoons from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the Denver Federal Center’s Foord Lecture Room, located in Building 20 (Entrance W3).
We hope that you will find an opportunity to participate in the USGS Central Region Colloquium Series, whether as a contributor or attendee.
| Date | Title & Speaker(s) | ||
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| January 18 | "The Great Drought of 1999-2009" Physical reasons for the Dirty Thirties and the Ughly Oughts, by Charles Perry | ||
| January 25 @ 1:00-2:00 | Climate change and the distribution and function of Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum) swamps in North America, by Beth Middleton | ||
| February 1 | |||
Tuesday, * February 6 @ 1:00-2:00 p.m.
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Impacts of Changing Land Use on Subsurface Water Resources in Semiarid Regions, by Bridget Scanion | ||
Tuesday, * February 13 @ 1:00-2:00
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Neptunium (V) sorption to an alluvial aquifer sediment under environmentally relevant conditions: applicability of surface complexation modeling, by Patsy Moran | ||
| February 22 | |||
| March 1 | The Department of Interior’s New Office of Minerals Evaluation and the Use of USGS Minerals Data, by Bob Davidoff | ||
| March 8 | |||
| March 15 | Intrusion, Deformation and Degassing at the Yellowstone Caldera, by Dr. Jacob B. Lowenstern | ||
| March 22 | |||
| Wednesday, March 28 | On the Spatial Disconnect Between Sources and Deposition of Atmospheric Mercury, by Mark Engle | ||
| April 5 | |||
| April 12 | |||
| April 19 | |||
| April 26 | |||
| May 3 | Mining legacies in the Snake River Watershed: Interaction of Biogeochemistry, Stream Ecology, and Human Use, by Andrew Todd | ||
| May 10 | How does a strike-slip fault bend? Insights from the San Gorgonio Pass region, Southern California, by Vicky Langenheim | ||
| May 17 | The Impacts of Emerging Technological Developments on the U.S. and World Energy Supplies, by Aaron Douglas | ||
| May 24 | Landscape Ecotoxicology—Relating catchment-scale lithologic differences to ecological responses—Implications for using the Biotic Ligand Model in the National Mineral Environmental Assessment and the use of Water Quality Criteria as remedial targets, by Travis Schmidt | ||
| Monday, June 4 | Climate Change--What is it all About? By Dr. Maikin Winter | ||
| August 14 | Integrated Landscape Monitoring Initiative—Prairie Pilot. By Ned H. (Chip) Euliss | ||
| Tuesday, September 25 | Estimating groundwater discharge to lake and wetland ecosystems using radon-222. By Peter G. Cook | ||
| October 4 | Subglacial volcanism revealed by aerogeophysical surveys over the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) - Comparisons with Iceland. By John Behrendt |
| How to Participate |
| Peter Modreski (303-202-4766) is the series coordinator. If you wish to schedule a lecture or presentation, please contact the appropriate discipline science coordinator. |
| Central Region: Biology CR-Intranet Geography Geology Water |
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