Institute of Theoretical Geophysics University of Cambridge

Thursday Seminars on Theoretical Geophysics: Michaelmas 2000

The talks are held in Harker Room II, Department of Earth Sciences, and start at 2:05 pm. A varied, informal luncheon will be supplied in the Oxburgh Room before each seminar, at a cost of £2 per head, commencing at 1:05 pm.

12 October Shamita Das
(Oxford)
The inverse problem of earthquake mechanics: method and application
19 October Stephen Morris
(Berkeley, ITG)
The interaction of reaction kinetics and rheology during the olivine-spinel phase transition
26 October NO SEMINAR
2 November Niels Hovius
(DES)
Some quantitative studies of erosion: from river reach to subcontinental scale
9 November Andrew Curtis
(Schlumberger)
New seismic techniques for lithology/fluid estimation
16 November TBA
23 November Peter Davidson
(Engineering)
Angular momentum, turbulence and the geodynamo
30 November Ed Spiegel
(Columbia, INI)
Astrophysical uses of vortices

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