List of Speakers

2003 Geodynamics Program
Each seminar features an invited speaker followed by a discussion moderated by a WHOI scientist.

Date	Speaker	Topic/Titile
February 6	Greg Hirth and Jeff McGuire	Course organization
February 13	Peter Schultz Brown University	The Effect of Impact Angle on Regional and Global Ecologic Collapse
February 20	Andrew Solow WHOI	Mass Extinctions and the Fossil Record
February 27	George Zaslavsky NYU	*Instabilities and Chaos*
March 6	Ross Stein USGS website >>	Genesis of Seismicity
March 13	Tom Heaton Caltech	Why are earthquakes so gentle?
March 20	Einat Aharonov, Weizmann Institute, Israel website >>	Landslides and Granular Flow
March 27	NO CLASS	SPRING BREAK
April 3	Costas Synolakis USC	Landslide versus Tectonic tsunamis
April 10	Jim Rice Harvard website >>	Earthquake rupturing through geometrically complex fault systems
April 17	Jonathan Lees UNC website >>	Seismicity and Magmatic Plumbing of Stromboli
April 24	Julia Morgan Rice University website >>	Volcanotectonic History of Kilauea
May 1	Kerry Emanuel MIT	Physics of Hurricanes
May 8	Chris Landsea AOML Hurricane Research Division, NOAA	How Much ?Skill? was there in Forecasting the 1998-2001 La Nina Event and the 2002 El Nino Onset?
May 15	Barry Voight Penn State	Volcanic Hazards
May 22	Michael Manga Berkeley website >>	Physics of Magma Flow and Eruptions
TBA	FIELD TRIP	Cascades of Oregon & Washington