Spring 2015 Geology Seminar Series Mondays @ 4:15 pm in Delehanty 101 Refreshments @ 4:00 pm in Delehanty 316 01/26/2015 Jeff Munroe, Department of Geology, Middlebury College, VT ”Dust in the Wind: Investigating Past and Present Dust Deposition in the Uinta Mountains, Utah” 02/23/2015 Elizabeth Cottrell, Department of Mineral Sciences, NMNH, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, sponsored by the GeoPRISMS Distinguished Lectureship Program ”Oxygen cycling through subduction zones and the generation of continents" 03/09/2015 Adrian Harpold, Department of Natural resources and Environmental Science, University of Nevada, NV "White and Green: The Effects of Environmental Change On Feedbacks Between Snow and Vegetation" 03/16/2015 Paul Wagenhofer, New Zealand Oil and Gas (retired) "Careers in the petroleum industry" 03/23/2015 Beth Boyer, School of Forest Resources, Penn State University, PA ” Atmospheric Mercury Deposition and Accumulation in Mid-Appalachian Catchments” 04/06/2015 Paul Wagenhofer, New Zealand Oil and Gas (retired) "The Geology of Petroleum” 04/13/2015 Lawrence Malinconio, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, PA "Field mapping in the digital age, analog to digital acquisition, processing and production" 04/20/2014 Heather Short, Department of Geology, John Abbott College, QC ”Shear band cleavages as tools for characterizing strain partitioning in a major shear zone: An example from the Archean Marbanite SZ near Val d'Or, Quebec” Sponsored by the Department of Geology Visiting Lecture Series For additional information contact: Julia Perdrial • Department of Geology •University of Vermont •180 Colchester Ave. Burlington, VT 05405 (802) 656-0665 • Julia.Perdrial@uvm.edu