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Thursday, May 15, 2008 - Wednesday, May 21, 2008

LDEO Division of Seismology, Geology & Tectonophysics Seminar Series: Lithospheric Structure of the Coast Mountains Batholith, British Columbia - A Case for Continental Arc Root Removal

Date: May 15, 2008 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm EDT

Location: Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Marine Biology/Seismology Building, Seismology Seminar Room, 2nd Floor

Speaker: Josh Calkins, Geosciences Department, University of Arizona

LDEO W.S. Jardetzky Lecture: Seismological Observations Of Small-Scale Convection In the Mantle From the East Pacific Rise to California

Date: May 16, 2008 from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm EDT

Location: Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Monell Building Auditorium

Speaker: Donald W. Forsyth, Professor of Geological Sciences, Brown University

LDEO Spring Public Lecture Series: Climate is Changing Our Forests and Plants - New Evidence from Alaska and Our Own Backyard

Date: May 18, 2008 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT

Location: Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Monell Building Auditorium

Speaker: Kevin L. Griffin, Associate Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University

Columbia Climate Center: Fixing Climate - What Past Climate Changes Reveal About the Current Threat and How to Counter It

Date: May 20, 2008 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm EDT

Location: Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Schapiro CEPSR Building, Davis Auditorium

Speakers: Wallace S. Broecker, Newberry Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University; Tom Chapin, Grammy Award-winning American musician, entertainer, singer-songwriter and storyteller; Peter Schlosser, Director, Columbia Climate Center, Vinton Professor of Earth and Environmental Engineering, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science; Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director, The Earth Institute at Columbia University; Quetelet Professor of Sustainable Development; Professor of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University; Klaus Lackner, Director, Lenfest Center for Sustainable Energy; Maurice Ewing and J. Lamar Worzel Professor of Geophysics, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science

IRI Seminar: Statistical Prediction of ENSO from Thermocline Data Using a Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction Method

Date: May 21, 2008 from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm EDT

Location: Columbia University, Lamont Campus, Monell Building Auditorium

Speaker: Carlos Lima, PhD Candidate, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, Columbia University

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