Session: Grad Oral Presentations - Physical Sciences: Earth sciences, Other geological sciences and Physics (2011 SACNAS National Conference)

Thursday, October 27, 2011: 6:30 PM-7:45 PM

Room J2 (San Jose Convention Center)

Description: Selected graduate students present their scientific research to their peers, mentor-judges, and other conference participants in a unique forum for professional growth.

6:30 PM

Welcoming Remarks

6:35 PM

Can the River Reach the Sea? Re-connecting the Colorado River and the Gulf of California
Hector Zamora , University of Arizona ; Karl Flessa, PhD , University of Arizona ; Andrew Cohen, PhD , University of Arizona ; Julia Cole, PhD , University of Arizona

6:50 PM

Aqueous Alteration Index for CR Chondrites
Ellen Harju, BS , UCLA ; John Wasson , UCLA

7:05 PM

Nonharmonic phonons in MgB₂ at elevated temperatures
Jorge Munoz , California Institute of Technology ; Nikolay Markovskiy , California Institute of Technology ; Brent Fultz , California Institute of Technology

7:20 PM

Multi-Channel Coherent Radar Depth Sounding of the Jakobshavn Isbræ and its Catchment
Jose Velez Gonzalez , Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets ; Anthony Hocha , Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets ; George Tsoflias, PhD , Associate Professor , The University of Kansas ; Leigh Stearns, PhD , Assistant Professor , The University of Kansas

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