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    • 2008 Annual Awards Luncheon Honors Faculty and Students
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    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: Cathodoluminescence Imaging and Spectroscopy in Electron Beam Instruments – Applications from Mineralogy" Guest Speaker: Paul Mainwaring of Gatan Inc.
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "How to Find Oil and Gas Petroleum Systems, Technology and the Role of a Geoscientist in Developing our World's limited Petroleum Resources." Guest Speaker: Jonathan Craig V.P., Regional Geosciences
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: Seismological Report on the 6th August 2007 Crandall Canyon Mine Collapse in Utah." Guest Speaker: James Pechmann of University of Utah
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: “Deep Ocean Circulation During Extremely Warm Climates”. Guest Speaker: Debbie Thomas of Texas A&M University
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Testing Geologic Carbon Sequestration in Utah - Ongoing Results and Implications". Guest Speaker: Brian J. McPherson of University of Utah
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: “Dynamic Earthquake Triggering”. Guest Speaker: Kristine Pankow of University of Utah
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "The Bingham Canyon Cu-Mo-Au Deposit: A not-quite-exploded, Giant Volcanic Fumarole". Prof. Christoph Heinrich
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series - “Late Paleozoic Icehouse Dynamics: A High-Latitude Gondwanan Perspective”. Guest Speaker: Lauren Birgenheier of University of Utah
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: “ From Earth to Stars: Minerals and Melts at Extreme Conditions.” Guest Speaker: Raymond Jeanloz
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Making the Himalaya: the Metamorphic Perspective from Central Nepal." Guest Speaker: Matt Kohn
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Skeletons of Multituberculate Mammals from Mongolia"
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Partial Differential Equations, Graphics Processors, and Seismic Analysis"
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Climate Change and the Mathematics of Fluid Transport in Sea Ice".
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Guilt and Absolution in Naturally Fractured Reservoir Characterization: The Cause and Devilish Effect of Heterogeneity"
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Lead and Oxygen Isotopic Zoning in Granulite-grade zircons, Kapuskasing Uplift, Canada: a Micro-Record of the Creation of Archean Crust."
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "EGI-USTAR Initiatives in Iraq"
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Splainin' Stuff in Science."
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Future Trends in Simulating Hydraulic Fracturing for Low Permeability Resources."
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "What does tremor really look like? Inital results from an 84-element array."
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "The Comforts of Ignorance and the Benefits of Arrogance - Lessons of the Failure Kind for the Geopractitioner."
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: Geophysical and Geological Signatures of Relative Sea Level Change during the Middle Cambrian, upper Wheeler Formation, Drum Mountains, West Central Utah: A perspective preservation of fossils."
    • No DLS April 16, 2009: Frederick A. Sutton Grand Opening April 17.
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: Chlorine Isotope Homogeneity of the Mantle, Crust and Carbonaceous Chondrites
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Thermal Geo-Technical Engineering: Energy Solutions in a Carbon-Constrained World"
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Where Deserts and Mountains Collide: the Implications of Accelerated Snowmelt by Desert Dust"
    • College of Mines and Earth Sciences Graduation, Friday May 8th - 11:30am at Fine Arts Auditorium
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    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: “Green Rocks: Geological, Geophysical, Sustainable, and Pragmatic Influences on the Design of the Frederick Albert Sutton Building”
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: “Fire in the Earth System: 20th Century and Late Quaternary Fire Research at Regional to Global Scales”
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: Darcy Lecture—“Environmental Tracers in Modern Hydrogeology: Reducing Uncertainty in Ground Water Flow Estimation”
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: “The Fractionation of Cu Isotopes at Low Temperatures: What It Can Tell Us in the Rock Record and Why You Should Care About It”
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: “Contrasting Latitudinal Gradients in Mammalian Species Richness and Climate During the Middle Paleocene in Western North America”
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "On the Composition of Earth's Short-Period Seismic Noise Field"
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: NO SEMINAR
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Lithospheric Foundering in the Sierra Nevada"
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: “Opportunities and Challenges in GEO Science”
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series Fall Semester 2009
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Dynamic Stress Modeling: Insights into the Physics of Earthquakes and Non-Volcanic Tremor Triggering"
    • Guy F. Atkinson Distinguished Lecture Series: "Listening for Magma: Seismology's Search for the Signs and Sounds of Molten Rock"
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