Fall 2020 Seminar Series
Fridays at 12:30 - 13:15
Friday seminars of Institute of Earth Sciences and Nordic Volcanological Center
Meeting room: Building of Natural Sciences, Askja - room 132
Everybody is welcome!
Friday lectures are coordinated by Edward Marshall (edmarshall@hi.is)
4 September: Simon Matthews (IES): "Measuring mantle temperatures using olivine aluminium contents"
11 September: No seminar.
18 September: No seminar.
25 September: Tobias Duerig (IES): "Deep-sea eruptions boosted by explosive induced fuel–coolant interaction" (on Zoom)
2 October: Halldór Geirsson (IES): "Stress triggering and volcano coupling on the Reykjanes Peninsula" (on Zoom)
9 October: Magnús T. Gudmundsson (IES): "The Katla 1918 eruption: Tephra on Mýrdalsjökull and volume of the tephra layer" (on Zoom)
16 October: Edward W. Marshall IV (Postdoc, IES): "Boron isotope evidence for recycled fertile and refractory lithological heterogeneities in the Icelandic mantle source" (on Zoom)
23 October: Þorvaldur Þórðarsson (IES): "Postglacial volcanism and magmatism on the Hekla volcanic system" (on Zoom) - CANCELLED!
30 October: Wesley Farnsworth (Postdoc, NordVulk): "Ocean-rafted pumice constrains postglacial relative sea-level and supports Holocene ice cap survival" (on Zoom)
6 November: Elias Heimisson (Postdoc, CalTech): "Simulating slow and fast slip on faults with rate-and-state friction: Applications to fluid flow in faults embedded in a poroelastic solid" (on Zoom)
13 November: Birgir V. Óskarsson (Icelandic Institute of Natural History): "An overview of the geology of eastern Iceland and lava-hot burning questions" (on Zoom)
27 November: Ingi Þ. Bjarnason (IES): "The Iceland Hotspot: Review" (on Zoom)
4 December: No seminar.