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Seminar Series – Dr. Jeff Catalano: The Hidden Lives of Iron Minerals

Murray G202 121 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Jeff Catalano, Washington University in St. Louis The Hidden Lives of Iron Minerals: Trace Element Fate During Dynamic Surface Transformation Natural environments host an array of chemical compounds that enhance the reactivity of iron oxide minerals, natural forms of … Read more

Seminar Series – Doug Edmonds: Avulsions and the Secret Lives of Rivers

Murray G202 121 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Doug Edmonds, Indiana University Bloomington Avulsions and the Secret Lives of Rivers One of the most dramatic, yet rarely witnessed, events is when a river avulses (or moves) to a new spot in the adjacent floodplain. Avulsions have caused some … Read more

Seminar Series – Dr Maggie Ellis Curry: Spatio-temporal Evolution of Tectonics and Topography in the Pyrenees Mountains

Murray G202 121 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Maggie Ellis Curry, NC State University Spatio-temporal Evolution of Tectonics and Topography in the Pyrenees Mountains The Pyrenees Mountains of France and Spain are an asymmetric, doubly-vergent orogen that formed due to mostly Cenozoic convergence of the European and … Read more

Seminar Series – Dr. Donald Fisher: Interseismic Deformation, Fluid Flow, and Great Subduction Zone Earthquakes

Murray G202 121 South Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Donald Fisher, Penn State University Interseismic Deformation, Fluid Flow, and Great Subduction Zone Earthquakes: Insights from Exposures of the Subduction Interface Field observations of rocks deformed along the subduction interface and flow laws for grain scale deformation mechanisms together … Read more