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Department of Soil, Water, and Climate

SWAC Seminar

Life Depends on Soil, Water, & Climate

Special Seminar Series

Wednesdays | 3:30-4:30pm | 365 Borlaug Hall | 105 Cargill Building

refreshments to be served 4:30-5:00pm 

Seminar poster (pdf.)

 

Jan. 30

Jim Randerson

Department of Earth Science

University of California, Irvine

Fire - Climate interactions: Understanding Mechanisms and Implications for Sustainably Managing Fires during the 21st Century

105 Cargill Building

Feb. 6

Alfred Hartemink

Department of Soil Science

University of Wisconsin - Madison

A new digital soil map of the world.

105 Cargill Building

Feb. 13

Josh Feinberg

Department of Earth Sciences

University of Minnesota 

Using Rock Magnetic Methods to Characterize Iron Mineralogy in Soils

375 Borlaug Hall

Feb. 27

Jamie Schauer

Civil and Environmental Engineering

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Atmospheric Black Carbon: Sources and Mitigation of Climate and Human Health Impacts

105 Cargill Building

Mar. 6

David Kelley

Department of Geography

University of St. Thomas

Effects of Increased Ethanol Production on the Conservation Reserve Program in Minnesota

375 Borlaug Hall

Mar. 13

Jason Hill

Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering

University of Minnesota

Evaluating Life Cycle Impacts of Bioenergy Production

375 Borlaug Hall

Mar. 27

Julian Marshall

Department of Civil Engineering

University of Minnesota

Air Pollution Kills! So What? Air Quality Engineering to Improve Public Health    375 Borlaug Hall
April 10

Xuhui Lee

Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

The Lake Taihu Eddy Covariance Mesonet for Atmospheric and Ecological Research - CANCELLED   105 Cargill Building
April 24

Jake Bailey

Department of Earth Science

University of Minnesota

Exploring the Role of Sulfur Bacteria in the Formation of Modern Ancient Phosphatic Mineral Deposits   375 Borlaug Hall
May 1

Peter Snyder

Department of Soil, Water, and Climate

University of Minnesota

A New Perspective on the Changing Hydrometeorology of the Upper Midwest   375 Borlaug Hall
May 8

Satish Gupta

Department of Soil, Water, and Climate

University of Minnesota

What is Causing Increased River Flows: Climate or Land Use?   375 Borlaug Hall