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Owen Anfinson, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Geosciences, University of Calgary

Monday, April 30, at 4:10 p.m. in CHCB 304, Owen Anfinson, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Geosciences, University of Calgary, will give a talk entitled “New Insights into Arctic Tectonics and the Geologic History of a Missing Continent: U-Pb, (U-Th)/He, and Hf Isotopic Data from the Franklinian Basin, Canadian Arctic Islands

Dr. Gene-Hua C Ng

Dr. Gene-Hua C Ng from the U.S. Geological Survey in Menlo Park, California, will give a presentation Monday, 4/23/2012 at 4:10 p.m. in CHCB 304 entitled “Assessing Ecohydrological Controls on Vegetation Dynamics in the Mojave Desert: An Integrated Data and Model Approach.”

2012 UM /Geosciences Commencement

The 2012 UM Commencement Ceremony will be held in Washington-Grizzly Stadium at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 12. All candidates for degrees are to meet Saturday, May 12, at 8:45 a.m. at The Oval. Students should look for signs indicating where the department will begin their line of march. The Geosciences commencement ceremony will be at NOON (not 2:00 p.m.) in CHCB 304. The graduation picnic will follow at 1:00 p.m. on the lawn south east of the Charles Clapp building. Hamburgers, hot dogs, beverages, plates, and utensils will be provided. Please bring a hot dish, salad, or dessert.

Please let me know as soon as possible if you will be participating in the departmental ceremony (cap and gown are optional for our ceremony). If you do plan to attend, please complete the attached questionnaire and return it to me by May 4. There is also a sign-up sheet by the office door.

Questionnaire.pdf

Questionnaire.doc



Loreene Skeel
The University of Montana
Department of Geosciences, CHCB 311
32 Campus Drive #1296
Missoula, MT  59812
Phone 406-243-2341
FAX 406-243-4028

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Monday, April 16, 2012, at 4:10 p.m. in CHCB 304, Dr. Lee Liberty

Dr. Lee Liberty, Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, will give a talk entitled “Neotectonics and Related Hazards of the Pacific Northwest: Insights from Seismic Reflection Data.”

Tuesday, April 10, at 10:00 a.m. in CHCB 333, Richard Aram

Richard Aram from ConocoPhillips will give a presentation entitled “Examples of Geoscience Work in the Energy Industry.” Please plan to attend!