Events this person is hosting:

Friday 2 June 2017 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Rift dynamics across the scales: From shear zones and rift basins to plate motions and paleo-climate
  Dr Sascha Brune (GFZ Germany )

Friday 20 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - ‘A path beyond plate tectonics?’
  Prof Nicolas Coltice (Université Claude Bernard,Lyon)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Events this person is organising:

Friday 16 October 2015 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Microbial Sulfur Cycling & The Impacts of Depositional Environment on δ34S Records: Rethinking Stratigraphic Trends and Biogeochemical Interpretations
  Prof David Fike (Washington University)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 23 October 2015 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Understanding sulfur isotopes in modern and ancient marine sediments: From the microbial to the global scale
  Prof Itay Halevy (Weizmann Institute of Science)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 30 October 2015 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Geological cycles and a two-stage history of the Continental Crust
  Prof chris Hawkesworth (University of Bristol)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 6 November 2015 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Precursors and properties of small earthquakes in California
  Jessica Hawthorne (University of Leeds)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 13 November 2015 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Exploration of the Deep Hydrosphere and Subsurface Life in the Precambrian Continents’
  Prof Barbara Sherwood-Lollar (Univeristy of Toronto)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Thursday 19 November 2015 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Crustal-scale degassing and igneous mush re-organisation: a generic concept applied to episodic volcanism at the Soufrière Hills Volcano Montserrat
  Prof Stephen Sparks (University of Bristol)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 27 November 2015 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - How seismic waves can be used to constrain landslide dynamics and rheology’
  Prof Anne Mangenay (Institut de Physique du globe de Partis )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 4 December 2015 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - The role of the mantle in oceanic transform fault deformation’
  Prof Jessica Warren (University of Delaware)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 14 October 2016 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Biotic and abiotic controls on the origin of a modern grassland ecosystem over the last five million years
  Prof David Fox (University of Minnesota)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 21 October 2016 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - 'Blobs in the bowels of the Earth'
  Prof Jeroen Ritsema (University of Michigan)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 28 October 2016 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Reaction-induced cracking during mineral carbonation: Evidence from time-resolved microtomography
  Prof Wen-Lu Zhou (University of Maryland)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 4 November 2016 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Space Instrumentation in Oxford Physics: To the Moon, Mars and beyond then back again’
  Dr Neil Bowles (Oxford University)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 11 November 2016 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Modern-day uptake of CO2
  Prof Andrew Watson (University of Exeter)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 18 November 2016 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - New insights into the (paleo)sulfur cycle’
  Although you can still find Guillaume on the Caltech webpage, he is now affiliated to the Centre de Recherches Pétrographiques et Géochimiques, CRPG, University Lorraine
  Dr Guillaume Paris (University of Lorraine)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 25 November 2016 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Of fossils and genes – amphibian evolution through deep time
  Dr Nadia Fröbisch (Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz Institut Berlin)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 2 December 2016 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Reconstructing fracture opening histories and timing using structural diagenesis'
  Dr Stephen Laubach (University of Texas at Austin)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 20 January 2017 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Seconds after impact: Insights into the thermal history of tektites
  Prof Ed Stolper (California Institute of Technology)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 27 January 2017 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - 'Greater than the sum of the parts: grain boundaries in the mantle’
  Prof David Dobson (University College London)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 3 February 2017 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - ‘An astrophysicists’ view of the emergence of terrestrial vertebrates’
  TBA
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 10 February 2017 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Controls on the distribution of Phanerozoic tin and tungsten mineralization’
  Prof Rolf Romer (German Research Centre for Geosciences)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 17 February 2017 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Are the Zinc Isotopes Sensitive Tracers of the Mantle Differentiation Processes?’
  Prof Nadine Matielli (Université Libre de Bruxelles )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 24 February 2017 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Magnetite pollution nanoparticles in the human brain: possible links with Alzheimer’s disease?’
  Prof Barbara Maher (University of Lancaster)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 3 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘The mantle transition zone structure beneath Europe: from slab to plume and beyond’
  Dr Sanne Cottaar (University of Cambridge)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 10 March 2017 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Evidence for an ancient redox-stratified lake in Gale crater, Mars’
  Dr Joel Hurowitz (Stony Brook University )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 12 May 2017 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Cosmic dust - the fossil shooting stars
  Dr Matthew Genge (Imperial Colege London)
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 19 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Sea level on a deforming Earth
  Dr Jacky Austermann (Cambridge)

Friday 26 May 2017 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - The Beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs: Ecosystem Evolution in a Greenhouse World
  Dr Randall Irmis (NHM Utah)

Friday 2 June 2017 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Rift dynamics across the scales: From shear zones and rift basins to plate motions and paleo-climate
  Dr Sascha Brune (GFZ Germany )

Friday 9 June 2017 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Past and future Pacific ocean upwelling
  Dr Chris Brierley (University College London)

Friday 16 June 2017 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Deciphering Earth History: Coupling sedimentological and geochemical insights to ancient and modern carbonates
  Dr Catherine Rose (Trinity College Dublin)

Friday 13 October 2017 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 14:00 - Title TBC
  Prof Raymond Pierrehumbert (AOPP)
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences
• 14:00 - ‘What terminated the Boring Billion?’
  Prof Raymond Pierrehumbert (AOPP)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 20 October 2017 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - ‘A path beyond plate tectonics?’
  Prof Nicolas Coltice (Université Claude Bernard,Lyon)
  Earth Sciences Seminars
• 12:00 - A path beyond plate tectonics
  Prof Nicolas Coltice (Université Claude Bernard,Lyon)
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 27 October 2017 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Sources and fluxes of carbon from arc volcanoes’
  Dr Marie Edmonds (University of Cambridge)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 3 November 2017 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Geological emissions of methane to the atmosphere: an updated overview’
  Giuseppe Etiope (Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Rome)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 10 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Reef boom and doom in deep time: explaining the rise and fall of Phanerozoic reef systems’
  Prof Wolfgang Kiessling (Friedrich-Alexander University, Germany )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 17 November 2017 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Small things matter: nanoscale control of geological processes’
  Dr Oliver Plümper (Utrecht University)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 24 November 2017 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - ‘On the origins of recent intraplate volcanism in eastern Australia: Insights from seismic imaging and geodynamic modelling’
  Prof Nicholas Rawlinson (University of Cambridge)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 1 December 2017 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - 'The obvious and the weaker aspects of the deep carbon cycle'
  Prof Pierre Cartigny (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 19 January 2018 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Origin of water on the Moon’
  Evelyn Füri (Centre de Recherches Petrohraphiques et Gechimiques)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 26 January 2018 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘A periscope to kaleidoscope view of earth processes from seismic imaging’
  Stéphane Rondenay (University of Bergen )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 2 February 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Sources and fluxes of carbon from arc volcanoes’
  Dr Marie Edmonds (University of Cambridge)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 9 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Energy and matter at the origin of life’
  Prof Nick Lane (University College London IRIS)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 16 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Dynamics of Aseismic Slip’
  Dr Hugo Perfettini (Joseph Fourier University Grenoble )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 23 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Volatiles and Volcanic Vigor’
  Prof Terry Plank (Columbia University)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 2 March 2018 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Latitudinal biodiversity gradients in deep time’
  Dr Susannah Maidment (University of Brighton )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 9 March 2018 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Jungle Volcano: the descent into Nyiragongo’
  Prof Christopher Aiden-Lee Jackson (Imperial College London)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 4 May 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Protons to Planets: Materials Simulation as a Window into the Molten Earth
  Prof Lars Stixrude (University College )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 11 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Sink or stall: subduction-transition zone dynamics
  Prof Saskia Goes (Imperial College London )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 18 May 2018 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Earth's Early Atmosphere and Biogeochemistry
  Prof David Catling (University of Washington )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 25 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Putting the Brakes on Climate Change: sub-Seafloo Carbon Storage and Enhanced Weathering
  Prof Rachael James (University of Southampton )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 1 June 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Systems Paleobiology
  Prof Andrew Knoll (Harvard University )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 8 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

• 16:30 - On the origin(s) of the atmosphere and the oceans. Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture
  Prof. Bernard Marty (Université de Lorraine CRPG-CNRS )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 15 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

• 12:00 - Variations and healing of the seismic velocity in Earth materials
  Prof Roel Snieder (Colorado School of Mines )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Monday 8 October 2018 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Corals on Acid - Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Coral Reefs
  Prof Adina Paytan (University of California )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 12 October 2018 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Why Extensional Detachment Faults Are Still A Problem
  Prof Nick Christie-Blick (Columbia University )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 19 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Extra-solar planets: detection, population studies and atmospheric characterisation
  Prof Suzanne Aigrain (Oxford University )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 26 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Tectonics, climate, and copper in the Central Andes: Insights from (U-Th)/He hematite geochronology
  Dr Frances Cooper (University of Bristol )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 2 November 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Responsible Sourcing of Minerals
  Prof Frances Wall (Cambourne School of Mines )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 9 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - 4D imaging of elastic properties and damage in crustal using laboratory-scale seismic tomography
  Dr Nicolas Brantut (University College)
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 16 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - Elucidation of the lithosphere-asthenosphere system of the oceanic mantle via broadband ocean bottom seismology
  Prof Hitoshi Kawakatsu (Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 23 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - How to measure 3 trillion tons of ice
  Prof Andrew Shepherd (University of Leeds )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 30 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

• 12:00 - The where, how and when of sulphate in carbonates
  Dr Catherine Rose (University of St Andrews )
  Friday Seminars Earth Sciences

Friday 18 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Impacts of flexible plankton stoichiometry on global ocean biogeochemistry’
  Prof Katsumi Matsumoto (University of Minnesota (visiting Professor @ University of Oxford) )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 25 January 2019 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Toward monitoring the ocean activity from seismic signal’
  Prof Elenore Stutzmann, IPGP (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 1 February 2019 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Can the fossil record help to inform modern day conservation efforts?’
  Dr Tracy Aze (University of Leeds)
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 8 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘The Ediacaran-Cambrian rise of early animals’ *** CANCELLED***
  ***PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SEMINAR IS CANCELLED***
  Prof Rachel Wood (Edinburgh University )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 15 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - 'Neogene Geochemical Proxy Records: Implications for Future Sea Level Change’
  Prof Carrie Lear (Cardiff Univeristy )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 22 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - ‘Sinking slabs through time: connecting mantle potential temperature to oceanic lithosphere buoyancy'
  Dr Owen Weller (Cambridge Univeristy )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 1 March 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:30 - Lobanov-Rostovsky Lecture - Prof Alex Halliday of Columbia University NY ***CANCELLED***
  ***PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LECTURE IS CANCELLED***
  Prof Alex Halliday (Columbia University NY )
  Earth Sciences Seminars

Friday 8 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - 'Climate and carbon-cycle change in the Paleocene-Eocene: what can the 'boring background' tell us?’
  Dr Kate Littler (Exeter University )
  Earth Sciences Seminars