Cal Poly Pomona University

Geological Sciences Department

2007-2008 Geology Speaker Series

Thursdays 12-1 pm

Room 4A-608

Oct. 18 Alumni Graduate School Symposium:

Dr. Garrett Hazelton – Claremont McKenna College (Ph.D. UCLA)

Ms. Cathie Chavez – City of Los Angeles (M.S. CSU Fullerton)

Success as a geosciences graduate student

Nov. 15 Kayla Kroll – Cal Poly Pomona, Geological Sciences Department

Undergraduate Student Research Presentation

Spatial analysis of complex fold structures on Seguin Island, Maine

Nov. 29 Eathan McIntyre – Cal Poly Pomona, Geological Sciences Department

Undergraduate Student Research Presentation (Senior Thesis Defense)

Water quality analysis of the North Palisade Glacier, Sierra Nevada Mountains, California

Jan. 16 Dr. John Clague – Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

AEG/GSA Jahns Distinguished Lecturer in Engineering Geology

Earthquake hazards and risk in the Pacific Northwest

Jan. 17 Dr. John Clague – Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

AEG/GSA Jahns Distinguished Lecturer in Engineering Geology

Tsunamis – Stealth Killers

Jan. 22 Dr. Roy Shlemon – Shlemon & Associates

Changes to regulations for the Alquist-Priolo earthquake hazards zonation: Implications for engineering-geological investigations in California

Feb. 12 Suzanne Baltzer – Cal Poly Pomona, Geological Sciences Department

Undergraduate Student Research Presentation

Landsliding in Santa Anita Canyon, San Gabriel Mountains

Mar. 11 Dr. Jeff Marshall – Cal Poly Pomona, Geological Sciences Department

Segmented fore arc uplift along the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica: Implications for subduction erosion, underplating, and seismogenesis

Apr. 10 Dr. Phil Armstrong – Cal State Fullerton, Geological Sciences Department

Exhumation of extensional mountain belts: An example from the Wasatch Mountains in Utah