Fridays from 3:00PM to 4:00PM in Berthoud Hall room 108

Spring 2005
Date	Presenter	Affiliation	Topic
Jan 21
Jan 28	John Warme		“Radical Runup Across the Grand Canyon , Arizona : world-class Landslides Shape Canyon Morphology”
Feb 4	Barbara E. John	University of Wyoming	“Core Complexes: Insights From the Continents and Oceans”
Feb 11	Andreas Dietrich	CSM	“Bulk Rock and Melt Inclusion Geochemistry of Bolivian Tin Porphyry Systems"
Feb 18	Sue Brantley	Pennsylvania State University	“Life on the Rocks – Eating and Breathing at the Rock-Water Interface”
Feb 25	Brian Horn	BP Americas North American Exploration, BU, Houston , TX	“Time, Surfaces, and Rock Volume; A Four Dimensional Evaluation of the Spiro Sandstone and Wapanucka Limestone, Arkoma Basin , SE Oklahoma
Mar 4	John Hanchar	George Washington University , MSA Distinguished Lecturer, MSA Distinguished Lecturer	“Trace Elements and Isotopes in Accessory Minerals as a Window Into Crustal Processes”
Mar 11	Marta Torres	Joint Oceanographic Institutions Distinguished Lecturer, Oregon State Univ.	“Methane-ice in Marine Sediments: Where, How and Why We Study These Deposits”
Apr 1	Michael Roberts	ChevronTexaco Energy Technology Co., Bellaire , TX	“Regional Overview of Atlantic Margin Deepwater Petroleum Provinces aka ‘Arm Waving Around the Atlantic '”
Apr 8	Frode Hadler-Jacobsen	Statoil, CSM	“Seismic Stratigraphic and Seismic Geomorphic Characterisation of a Deepwater Sub-basin, South Atlantic Margin”
Apr 15	Hazel Barton	Northern Kentucky University , AWG Sponsored
Apr 22	Joint with GCH Dr. Brad Tebo	Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Apr 29	Roger Slatt	University of Oklahoma , Norman , OK	“Multi-scale Geophysical and Geological Characterization of Outcrops for Building 3D Deterministic Models of Deepwater Reservoirs”

Fall 2004
Date	Presenter	Affiliation	Topic
Aug 27	Bob Weimer Tom Davis		“Laramide Front Range Uplift and the Golden Fault” lecture 30 Minutes, Walking Tour of Campus – Mines Geology Trail – Record of Uplift
Sep 3			Labor Day Weekend – No Lecture
Sep 10	Elizabeth Pottorff	Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment	“Distinguishing Anthropogenic Uranium at the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site, Golden, Colorado ”
Sep 17	Wayne Ackerman	AAPG Visiting Geologist Program, Shell International	“Reservoir Engineer? I Thought I Was a Geologist?”
Sep 24	George Annandale	Engineering and Hydrosystems Inc., Littleton , CO	“Sustainable Management of Surface Water Resources: How to protect the World From Thirst”
Oct 1	Dr. Abbdulkader M. Afifi, Saudi Aramco	AAPG Distinguished Lecturer	“Ghawar: Anatomy of a Giant Oil Field” THIS LECTURE HELD IN METALS HALL
Oct 8			Cancelled
Oct 15	Bob Dias	Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Old Dominion University	Joint lecture of the Geology and Geochemistry Departments “Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Organic Acids in Oil-Associated Waters” THIS LECTURE HELD IN COOLBAUGH HALL 219
Oct 22	Barbara-Ann Lewis	Northwestern University, Evanston , IL, AWG Distinguished Lecturer	“The Search for Life On Mars”
Oct 29			GE Department faculty members presenting their research interests
Nov 5	Jerry Dickens	Dept. of Earth Sciences, Rice University , Houston , TX	“Rethinking the Global Carbon Cycle with Seafloor Methane”
Nov 12	Paul Burger	National Park Service	“Cave Exploration and Geologic Assessment for an Underground Dam Site, Hunan Province , China ”
Nov 19	Yuval Bartov	Colorado Energy Research Institute	“Sequence Stratigraphy and Climate in the Late Pleistocene Dead Sea ”
Dec 3	Brad Sageman	Northwestern University, Evanston , IL	"Controls on Organic Carbon Burial, Source Rock Formation, and the Development of Unconventional Hydrocarbon Reserves in Cretaceous Strata of the Rocky Mountain Region"

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