EMINENT SCHOLARS LECTURE SERIES (ESLS)
The Eminent Scholar Lecture Series (ESLS) is a two day lecture series held annually during the Spring semester. The ESLS is presented by the USF College of Marine Science, and the
US Geological Survey , and sponsored by the Tampa Bay Times. The ESLS brings in four speakers from institutions across the United States and abroad to address a given marine science topic. All lectures are open to the public.
Spring 2013 ESLS: Glacial Melting – Past Present and Future: How Much, How Fast and What Impacts? Tribute to Ben Flower
Dates:
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April (4-5) 2013 Thursday and Friday 1:30 pm - 5:00pm |
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Location: |
Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium |
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Contact: |
727-553-1130 |
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Video: |
Coming Soon - A day or two after the seminar. |
Thursday, April 4, 2013
| Time | Speaker | Title |
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| 1:30 pm | Dr. James Kennett University of California/Santa Barbara |
The YDB Cosmic Impact as cause for the Younger Dryas climatic, biotic and cultural anomalies. |
| 3:30 pm | Dr. Ian Howat Ohio State University |
Are the ice sheets collapsing (and would we be able to tell if they are?) |
Friday, April 5, 2013
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| 1:30 pm | Dr. Michael Meredith British Antarctic Survey, UK |
Rapid change at the Antarctic Peninsula: causes and consequences. |
| 3:30 pm | Dr. George Hunt University of Washington |
The contradictory roles of sea ice in fish production. |
