with Suzanne Straub Oct 24, 2020Supported by NSF EAR 19-21624 Susanne’s slide showIntroductory slide show Magmas that are rich in silica- and volatiles (H2O, CO2, S) produce the most explosive eruptions on Earth. Most of these magmas erupt in volcanic arcs, which are...
Core/ Mantle StudiesPresented by Michael J Passowbased on research of Paul Richards Originally presented 16 Dec 2000 Dr. Paul Richards (http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/user/richards) is one of the leading researchers into what is going on in Earth’s Core and Mantle....
12 February 2005 Introduction to this Workshop Here is the introductory slideshow presented by Dr. Passow. Cutting-Edge Research Is the Earth’s Core Leaking? One would have thought that the core would be a perfect waste repository. The gravitational and...
Note–Many of these were created for use with my students in my schools, but you should feel free to adapt them to your setting.Please give appropriate credit if you use these. Beginning-of-Course/Current Events What Do You Already Know about Earth...
Originally presented 10 Feb 2007 Where Is He Now? http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/about-ldeo/alumni/alumni-profile-kevin-wheeler-usaid-phd-07 We are pleased to feature Kevin Wheeler, who will defend his doctoral dissertation within the next month or so....
with Dr. Christopher Small and Dr. Gregory MountainApr 2001 Originally presented April 28, 2001 Background information about “Sea Floor Structures and Evolution” – Dr. Michael J. Passow PowerPoint slides HTML version Satellite orbits (java application where you can...
with Dr. Taro Takahashi Originally present 18 Oct 2008 We are honored to have Dr. Taro Takahashi, Doherty Senior Scholar and PI for Lamont’s Carbon Dioxide Research Group. Dr. Takahashi’s main research is aimed at understanding the fate of industrial CO2 released in...
Originally presented 14 Jan 2006 Today will feature two areas of investigation by LDEO scientists. “Could Global Warming Mean Less Sunshine and Less Rainfall?”with guest scientist Beate Liepert Over the last four decades, scientists have observed a 1.3% per decade...
Originally presented 22 Oct 2011 WITH GREAT SORROW, WE NOTE THE PASSING OF MARK BECKER IN A MULTI-VEHICLE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTIN FEBRUARY 2014. Introduction to this Workshop The “Americans’ Knowledge of Climate Change” report conducted by the Yale Project on...
Originally presented 9 Feb 2008 Where Is She Now? http://stanford.academia.edu/LidaTeneva Coral reefs are some of the most fragile, and yet most diverse environments on Earth. In a delicate balance between ocean, land, and atmosphere, coral reefs harbor a third...