The Spring 1997 Seminar Schedule

Feb 5	"Evolution of the Main Central Thrust Zone, central Nepal: Five years of fun and adventure in the Himalaya"	Scott E. Johnson CICESE
Feb 12	"Capture the Cosmos on film"	Dennis Mammana Reuben H. Fleet Museum
Feb 19	"Life on Mars? Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Antarctic Martian Meteorites, Chondrites and Polar Ice"	Luann Becker Scripps
Feb 26	"The State of Stress in Young Oceanic Crust: Active Normal Faulting, Virtual Faults & Detachment"	Graham Kent Scripps
Mar 5	"The Igneous Rocks of Venus: Intrusions, Extrusions and Impactites"	Gary Peterson SDSU
Mar 12	"Diamond Deposits in North America"	Dr. John Sinkankas Gemologist
Mar 19	"Helium Isotope Variations in Arcs,Back-arcs and Hotspots: Implications for Crust/mantle Interactions"	Dave Hilton Scripps
Mar 26	NO SPEAKER (Spring Recess)
Apr 2	"On-going Extensional Deformation in the 1906 Earthquake Epicentral Region"	Mary Lou Zoback USGS Menlo Park
Apr 9	"Geologic Evolution of the Columbia River Flood-basalt Province"	Steve Reidel Pacific Northwest, Nat'l Lab, Batelle
Apr 16	"Venus and Other Catastrophes"	Roger Phillips Washington Univ, St. Louis
Apr 23	"Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous Transition from Arc Magmatism to Sinistral Transtension, northern Sonora, Mexico	Jonathan Nourse Cal Poly, Pomona
Apr 30	"Tectonic Implications of Single Crystal Detrital Zircon Ages"	George Gehrels University of Arizona
May 7	"Project ALERT, Geoscience Education"	Beth Ambos CSU Long Beach

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Last modified: 16 September 1997