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Current Seminar Schedule

SEMINAR SCHEDULE
Fall 2002

Date/Time Speaker, Affiliation Title of Talk

9/6/2002
4:00 PM

Sergey Fomel, Bureau of Economic Geology "Fast multiple-arrival traveltime computation for seismic imaging"
9/12/2002
11:00 AM
Harold Tobin, New Mexico Tech "Getting Inside Active Faults: Multi-Scale Investigations of Fault Zone Physical Properties, Structure, and Mechanics"
9/13/2002
4:00 PM
Jacqueline Floyd, LDEO 

"A Tale of Two Rifts: Woodlark Basin and Hess Deep"

9/19/2002
11:00 AM
Wenyue Xu, Georgia Institute for Technology "Dynamic Marine Gas Hydrate System"
9/20/2002
4:00 PM
Stefan Boettcher, ExxonMobil "Lithospheric Structure and Supracrustal Hydrocarbon Systems, Offshore Eastern Trinidad"
9/27/2002
4:00 PM
Isabella Velicogna, University of Colorado "Potential applications of time-variable gravity from GRACE"
10/04/2002
4:00 PM
Mirko van der Baan, The University of Leeds (UK) "The tau-p transform and wave propagation in anisotropic media"
10/11/2002
4:00 PM
Mark Tamisiea, JILA, University of Colorado "Past and Present Sea-Level Change: Fingerprinting the Source"
10/14/2002
11:00 AM
Susan Bilek, University of Michigan "Views from the seismogenic zone:  Earthquake rupture properties from circum-Pacific subduction zones"
10/18/2002
3:00 PM
Sharon Mosher, UT Dept. of Geological Sciences "The future of geoscience society publications--a role for the Jackson School?"
10/18/2002
4:00 PM
Nathan Dazcko, Institute for Geophysics "Nature of the Australian-Pacific oceanic transform plate boundary near Macquarie Island"
10/25/2002
4:00 PM
Patricia Montoya, UT Dept of Geological Sciences "Characterization of a Sandstone Fractured Reservoir: From Core to 3D Seismic Analysis"
10/28/2002
11:00 AM
Glen Spinelli, University of Michigan "Fluid and heat flow through seafloor sediments:  global impact and local variability"
10/30/2002
11:00 AM
Luc Lavier, California Institute for Technology "Processes controlling the style of deformation at rifts and strike-slip boundaries"
11/01/2002
4:00 PM
Charles Jackson, Institute for Geophysics "The Science and Practicalities of Uncertainty Estimation for Climate Model Predictions"
11/04/2002
11:00 AM
Vera Schulte-Pelkum, University of Colorado "Lithospheric dynamics from a synthesis of seismic P and S anisotropy"
11/08/2002
4:00 PM
Ricardo Combellas, Institute for Geophysics "Depositional History and Genetic Sequence Stratigraphic Framework of the Middle East-Central Gulf of Mexico"
11/15/2002
4:00 PM
Ken Matson, BP Houston "Applications of Inverse Scattering theory to seismic data processing: free-surface and internal multiple attenuation"
11/22/2002
3:30 PM
Fellowship Holders Talks by Fellowship Holders

Seminars are usually held on Fridays at 4:00 p.m. but check the day of the week on your calendar to be certain. There are exceptions. The Institute's seminars are held at:
4412 Spicewood Springs Rd.
(Office complex behind Walgreen's at the corner of Spicewood Springs Rd. and Mesa Dr. in northwest Austin.)
Building 500, Upstairs
Austin, Texas 78759
(512) 471-6156

Previous Seminar Schedules
Spring 2004
Fall 2003
Spring 2003
Fall 2002
Spring 2002
Fall 2001
Spring 2001
Fall 2000

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