HIGP Planetary Seminars: Fall 2009

Planetary Data Center, POST 544

Wednesdays at 1.30 pm (except as marked*)

 

 

Date

Speaker

Title

Sept 3*

Pavel Zinin

Synthesis of Novel Diamonds from B-C-N triangle under High Pressure and High Temperature

Sept 9

Jeff Taylor

Planetary Geochemistry: Searching for Generalities

Sept 16

Jeff Gillis-Davis

Pit-craters on Mercury

Sept 23

Joe Boyce

Rampart craters on Ganymede: Their implications for fluidized ejecta emplacement

Sept 30

Benjamin P. Weiss (MIT)

Early Planetesimal Differentiation and Core Dynamos 

Oct 7

 

Lydie Bonal

15N-rich clasts in the CB/CH-like chondrite Isheyevo

Oct 14

Scott Whattam (Rutgers)

Granoblastic olivine aggregates as precursors of magnesian chondrules: results from experimental investigations

Oct 21

Paul Lucey

Tales from the Darkside: The Case for Bombing the Moon

Oct 28

Kentaro Makide

Oxygen and magnesium isotopic compositions of solar corundum grains

Nov 4

Myriam Telus

Iron isotopic fractionation during continental crust differentiation: Tale from granites, pegmatites and migmatites

Nov 11

Holiday

No seminar

Nov 18

Jonathan Williams (IfA)

The delivery of 60Fe to the Solar System

Nov 25

Deon van Niekerk

 

Dec 2

Josh Cahill

 

Dec 9

Andrea Steffke

 

Dec 16

AGU meeting

No seminar