Distinguished Lectures

DOSECC’s Distinguished Lecture Series makes available geoscientists to give talks or lectures on their areas of expertise. DOSECC covers travel costs for the lecturers, and the host institution is asked to provide food and lodging costs.

Available Distinguished Lecturers include:

Andy Cohen, University of Arizona: “Paleoclimate and Human Evolution: What We've Learned from Scientific Drilling”

Ken Miller, Rutgers University: “Global sea-level changes over the past 100 million years: Should I sell my shore house?”

Paul Olsen, Columbia University / LDEO: “Celestial Mechanics, Mass Extinctions, and Giant Volcanic Eruptions from the Beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs.” or “32 Million Years of Astronomical Forcing of Climate from Tropical, Triassic-Jurassic Pangea”

Tom Johnson, University of Minnesota - Duluth: “New insights into African paleoclimate from the Lake Malawi Drilling Project.”

David Dinter, University of Utah: “Sublacustrine Paleoseismology: Coring Earthquake Event Horizons in the Great Salt Lake.”

Jeffrey Plescia, Johns Hopkins University: “Terrestrial Impact Cratering: The Earth's Record of Bombardment from Space”

 

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6–14 August 2008
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