T. Mylan Stout Lecture Series
Fall 2009
Lectures begin at 3:30 pm, in 117 Bessey Hall, except where notedRefreshments served at 3:15 pm
Friday, September 18
Paul Hoffman, Harvard and Victoria Universities
“The Pleistocene glacial controversy and the discovery of global warming and continental dynamics.”
Friday, September 25
Gwen Macpherson , University of Kansas, Department of Geology
“Groundwater Carbon Dioxide and the Global Carbon Budget: Northeastern Kansas and Beyond”
Friday, October 9, 4:00 pm
Johannes Feddema, University of Kansas, Department of Geography
“Incorporating Human Systems into Global Climate Models”
Friday, October 23
Ross Secord, UNL Department of Geosciences
“New insights into climate change during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, from stable isotopes in mammal teeth.”
Friday, October 30
David Emerson, Senior Research Scientist at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
“Oxygen-dependent bacterial iron oxidation”
Friday, November 13
Sundar Christopher, University of Alabama-Huntsville
“The Effect of aerosols on climate and air quality: A satellite perspective”
Friday, December 4
Timothy Heaton, University of Earth Sciences
“Climate change, vertebrate fossils, and human history in Southeast Alaska”
