Address questions about scheduled seminars to the host listed for each speaker. To suggest a speaker, contact one of the following seminar coordinators: Adrian Borsa , Kerry Key or Bridget Smith. To receive email announcements of upcoming seminars, send a message to listserv@sio.ucsd.edu that says 'add your_email_address gp_seminar'. To be removed from the list, send a similar message replacing add with delete.

2000-2001 Seminars:  Quick Link Table

Fall Quarter 2000

        Carlo Laj
            Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environment, CNRS-CEA

        North Atlantic Paleointensity Stack Since 75ka (NAPIS-75):
        Implications for Long Range Correlation and Cosmogenic
        Isotope Production.

            contact: Jill Weinberger

        Gillian Foulger
            University of Durham, U.K.

            No plume beneath Iceland: Seismic tomography and helium

            contact: Kerry Key

        Toshiro Tanimoto
            UC Santa Barbara

            Gravitational Energy Change by Earthquakes

            contact: Bridget Smith

        Carol Raymond
            Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA

            Magnetic Anomalies on Mars

            contact: Adrian Borsa

        Fred Pollitz
            USGS, Menlo Park

            The Role of Transient Deformation in Triggering Earthquakes

            contact: Bridget Smith

        Tony Dahlen
            Princeton University

            Bananas, Doughnuts and Seismic Travel Times

            contact: Adrian Borsa

            HOLIDAY- no seminar

        Ken Macdonald
            UC Santa Barbara

            Volcanic Processes on the Fast-Spreading East Pacific Rise

            contact: Bridget Smith

            HOLIDAY- no seminar
 

        Doug Oldenburg
            University of British Columbia

            Subsurface Imaging using DC Resistivity and
        Induced Polarization Surveys: Applications to
        mineral exploration

            contact: Adrian Borsa

        Shingo Watada
            IGPP, UC San Diego

          Jovian Travel Time Seismology:
      Slowly Expanding waves in the Jovian atmosphere
      after the impact of Comet Shoemaker-Levi 9

            contact: Kerry Key

        AGU- no seminar

Winter Quarter 2001

        Steve Jayne
            Univeristy of Colorado, Boulder

            Satellite Gravimetry: a New Tool for Physical Oceanography

            contact: Adrian Borsa

        Jerry Schubert
            UC Los Angeles

        Convection in the Lower Mantle

            contact: Bridget Smith

        Steve Ingebritsen  (GSA Birdsall-Dreiss Lecturer in Geohydrology)
            USGS, Water Resources Division, Western Region

        Land Subsidence in the United States

            contact: Adrian Borsa

        ***Seminar Rescheduled to May 4

        Louise Pellerin
            University of Utah, Energy and Geoscience Institute

            Applications of Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods for
        Environmental and Geotechnical Investigations in the year 2000

            contact: Kerry Key

       Steve Skholler
            UC Davis

        A New Method fo Averaging Fluid Motion and Tracking the Ocean/Air Interface

            contact: Bridget Smith

        Jeffrey Love
        IGPP,  UC San Diego

        The Earth's Dynamo

            contact: Bridget Smith

        Margaret Kivelson
            IGPP, UC Los Angeles

        Dowsing with a magnetometer at the Galilean Moons of Jupiter
 

            contact: Bridget Smith

        Ronald E. Cohen
            Visiting Professor of Materials Science and Geophysics,
            California Institute of Technology and Geophysical Laboratory,  Carnegie Institution

        Towards an understanding of Earth's mantle and core materials from
        first-principles

            contact: Kerry Key

        Marc Chaussidon
            CRPG-CNRS

            Origin of Meteoritic Li-Be-B: a Record of Solar System Formation
        Processes

            contact: Adrian Borsa
 

Spring Quarter 2001

        Ned Field
        USGS

        Seismic Hazard Analysis in Southern California - Latest developments
        and the need for a more physics based approach

            contact: Kerry Key

            contact: Kerry Key

        Nancy King
        USGS, Pasadena

        The Southern California Integrated GPS Network

            contact: Kerry Key

        Satish Singh
        Laboratoire de Geosciences Marines
          Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

        Is the inner core of the Earth partially molten?

            contact: Kerry Key
 

        Yuri Fialko
        IGPP

        Stress changes due to the M7.1 Hector Mine earthquake:

        Implications for the earthquake triggering, and regional stress in the Mojave desert

            contact: Bridget Smith
 

        Randy Mackie
            GSY-USA

            3D Magnetotelluric Inversion and Applications to Exploration Problems

            contact: Kerry Key