SHELL OIL COLLOQUIUM SERIES SCHEDULE

Spring 2008

University of Oklahoma School of Geology and Geophysics
Thursdays at 3:30 pm. in room A235 of Sarkeys Energy Center
100 East Boyd Street Norman OK (405) 325-3253

DATE

SPEAKER / HOST

TITLE / TOPIC

Jan. 24

David Kring / M. Elwood

Chicxulub Impact Crater and K-T Extinctions

Jan. 31

NO COLLOQUIUM

 

Feb. 7

Neil Tabor, SMU / Lynn Soreghan

Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Paleosol Profiles as a Basis to Resolve Icehouse & Greenhouse Worlds

Feb. 14

Neal O’Brien / Roger Slatt

Shale Sedimentary Processes from Microfabric Analysis

Feb. 21

Roger Slatt, OU

Geological/Geochemical Studies of the Barnett-Woodford Shales

Feb. 28

David Lockner, U.S. Geological Society /  Ze’ev Reches

 

Mar. 5

Mike Blum, LSU / AAPG Distinguished Lecturer

Subsidence and Sea-Level Change along the Northern Gulf of Mexico

Mar. 11

J. Fred Read, Virginia Tech / Charles Gilbert

 

Mar. 13

NO COLLOQUIUM

 

Mar. 20

Spring Break

 

Mar. 27

NO COLLOQUIUM

 

Apr. 3

NO COLLOQUIUM

 

Apr. 10

BRIAN CARDOTT, Oklahoma Geological Survey

Introduction to VitriniteReflectance
as a Thermal Maturity Indicator

Apr. 17

John Menzies, Brock Univ./ Lynn Soreghan

 

Apr. 24

Mark Hudson, US Geological Survey / Ben Drenth

Pliocene Reorganization of Strain in the Central Rio Grande Rift, North Central New Mexico, Inferred from Paleomagnetic and Fault Kinematic Studies


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