All talks 13.00-14.00 in Seminar Room 101, 1st
floor, Hardy Building, Geography Annexe, Downing Site, except John
Eichelberger’s (details below). Bring
your lunch!
Wednesday
9 Oct Susan Couch (UEA):
The groundmass! Insights into volcanic
processes
Monday 21
Oct 17:00 John
Eichelberger (Alaska Volcano Observatory) Do
Zoned Magma Chambers Really Exist? Click here for abstract
(note start time & venue: Small
Lecture Theatre, Geography Main Building, Downing Site)
Wednesday
6 Nov Peter Baxter
(Institute of Public Health): Human
impacts of the 2002 Nyiragongo eruption, Congo
Wednesday
20 Nov David Pyle (Earth
Sciences): Far-flung deposits of the
Campanian Ignimbrite eruption
Wednesday
4 Dec Claire Witham
(Geography) & Ben Mason (Earth Sciences): 2002 Etna eruption
Tuesday 15 Oct 17.00 Steve Sparks (University of Bristol) Dynamics of volcanic eruptions. In Dept of Earth Sciences, Harker
Room 1; wine from 16.30
Wednesday 13 Nov 16.30 Charles Carrigan: Models of magma transport and chemical zoning, or How basalt gets
erupted before everything else. At Bullard Labs, Marine/Wolfson Building
lecture hall
Wednesday 27 Nov 16.00 Clive Oppenheimer: The 74 kyr BP Toba
super-volcano eruption, and its environmental and human consequences. In Seminar Room, Level 6, Department of
Biological Anthropology.
Thursday 28 Nov 14.15 David Pyle: Super-eruptions: the scale and impact of volcanic cataclysms, Centre for
Atmospheric Sciences, Lecture Theatre, Unilever Centre of the Chemistry
Dept., Lensfield Road.
Monday 9 Dec 14.15 Slimae Bekki: Impact of large volcanic eruptions on the atmosphere: importance of
sulphur photochemistry, Centre for
Atmospheric Sciences, Lecture Theatre, Unilever Centre of the Chemistry
Dept., Lensfield Road.
CVG contact: Clive Oppenheimer (co200@cam.ac.uk)
Please let me know of any other seminars of
volcanological interest