Special Events and EES Seminars for Semester 1, 2009
Each School discipline conducts a weekly seminar series thoughout the year. These schedules are put out at the beginning of every semester but are subject to change, so make sure you check this page for updates.
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SPECIAL EVENTS
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Event
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Further Details
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second Tuesday of every month at 5.30pm
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Research Tuesdays |
Napier Building (Lower Ground) on the North Terrace campus (map ref K12) at 5.30pm, and will run for approximately one hour. Admission is free.
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ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY |
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Fridays 10.00 am, Benham Lecture Theatre, Benham Building, North Tce Campus |
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Speaker |
Seminar |
Special Note |
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Mid Semester Break |
May 1 |
Dr Mark Stevens |
Antarctic biodiversity and glacial history - land 'insight' |
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May 8 |
Scotte Wedderburn |
Population fragmentation in the Murray Hardyhead Craterocephalus fluviatilis: Ecology, genetics and osmoregulation |
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May 15 |
Dr Phil Ainsley |
Seed conservation and research at the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide |
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May 22 |
Richard Saunders |
Reproductive biology and recruitment dynamics of snapper, Chrysophrys auratus |
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May 29 |
Matthew Donnon |
Molecular systematics of the Lomandra complex (Asparagales: Laxmanniaceae) |
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June 5 |
Dr Nick Murphy |
Stranded on desert islands: Evolution and biodiversity in mound springs |
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June 12 |
Dr Kate Sanders |
TBAEvolutionary diversification in Indo-Australian elapids and sea snakes (Hydrophiinae) |
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| June 19 |
Daniel Gorman |
Coastal water quality as a driver of habitat change in temperate Australian macroalgal communities |
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| * If you require further information regarding these seminars please contact Rob Reid on 830 35290, or via email at robert.reid@adelaide.edu.au |
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GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS
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Fridays from 4.10pm - 5.00pm, Mawson Lecture Theatre, G19, Mawson Building, North Tce Campus
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Date
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Speaker
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Seminar
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Special Note
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17th Feb
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Nick Timms
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The history of the moon recorded by the oldest zircon grain
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20th March
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Mohammad-Lotfolah Hamedani
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Exploration Mining Engineering - The Western Mineralisation at the Broken Hill Mine Exploration Mining Engineering
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27th March
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Rachel Maier
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A novel idea for investigation sedimentary basins: joint inversions of gravity and MT data
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3rd April
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TBA
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TBA
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10th April
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Gernot Loidl
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The Geochemical, Mineralogical and Textural Characteristics of the Elura Orebody: A new 3-Dimensional Approach.
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PhD proposal and preliminary results
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mid-semester break
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1st May
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TBA
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TBA
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8th May
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Graham Heinson
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Non-linear geophysics
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15th May
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Andreas Schmidt-Mumm
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From Mineral Grains to Giant Ore Deposits
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22nd May
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Joerg Herman (ANU)
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Experiments and Eclogites: Constraining trace element and volatile recycling in subduction zones
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visiting academic
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29th May
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Robert Dart
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Gold in Calcrete - Linking Oceans to Gold Mineralisation
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| 5th June |
Kate Selway |
Magnetotellurics in Antarctica |
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| 12th June |
Elena Mirand (Cal State Univ)
Joshua Schwartz (Univ. Alabama)
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Deformation mechanisms at oceanic and continental detachment faults
Building oceanic crust - Tales from oceanic crustal zircon
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visiting academics |
| * If you require further information regarding these seminars please contact Graham Baines on 830 35482 or via email at graham.baines@adelaide.edu.au |
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SOIL AND LAND SYSTEMS - preliminary schedule - more to follow. |
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Every second Tuesday from 11.30am - 12.30pm (unless otherwise advised), Level 3 Seminar Room, Prescott Building, Waite Campus
[Immediately preceded by Morning Tea outside the Seminar Room]
(*) Initial PhD seminars will be 20 minutes plus 5 minutes for questions. |
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* If you require further information regarding these seminars please contact via email evelina.facelli@adelaide.edu.au. |
* Please note that the EES seminar schedules are updated at the beginning of each semester and holds only current semester seminar details.
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