CEE 601 - Environment Seminar Series
Date Title Speaker Time Location
9/5/2002 Flow over a coral reef in the Gulf of Aqaba

Co-sponsored by the Biogeochemisty and Biocomplexity Initiative

 Prof. Stephen Monismith 

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Stanford University

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
9/12/2002 Role of bottom topography on flow in well-mixed lagoons, with application to Mururoa Prof. Benoit Cushman-Roisin

Thayer School of Engineering Dartmouth College

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
9/13/2002

Note special extra Friday seminar opportunity!

 Hydrology and chemistry of headwater catchments: data, processes, and models

Co-sponsored by the Biogeochemisty and Biocomplexity Initiative

 Prof. George Hornberger

University of Virginia

 4:00 p.m. Morison Room, Corson Hall
9/19/2002 Recent explorations of the Upper Ocean Boundary Layer Prof. David Farmer

Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
9/26/2002 Heavy Metal Mobilization in Soils : Chemical and Biological Processes Prof. Murray McBride

Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Cornell University

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
10/3/2002 Hydrodynamics and the Fluxes of Biologically Important Materials in Lakes

Co-Sponsored by the Lake Ontario Biocomplexity Study

 Dr. Sally MacIntyre

Institute for Computational Earth System Science, Marine Science Institute, University of California, at Santa Barbara

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
10/10/2002 The New York City Watershed Experience: A compelling example for the restoration and protection of water resources in their watershed context? Keith S. Porter, LL.M.

Director, NYS Water Resources Institute, Cornell University

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
10/17/2002 Mapping Water-Energy- Carbon Fluxes from Local to Regional Scales with Remote Sensing Dr. William P. Kustas

Hydrology & Remote Sensing Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
10/24/2002 Prof. Susan Gaskin

Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, McGill University

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
10/30/2002

Note special extra Wednesday seminar!

 The Value-of-Information in Risk Analysis, Communication and Conflict Resolution Prof. Mitchell Small

Civil & Environmental Engineering
and Engineering & Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University

4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister

 
11/7/2002 Prof. David Hill

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Penn State University

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
11/8/2002

Note special extra Friday seminar!

 Bridging the Gap through Transformation - a summary of socio-political events that have reshaped institutions and the organization and practice of civil engineering, for sustainable economic development in South Africa and neighboring countries Trueman Goba, Pr.Eng, B.Sc (Eng) (Natal), M.Eng (Civil) (Cornell)

Executive Chairman of Goba Moahloli Keeve Steyn (Pty) Ltd; 

President, South African Institution of Civil Engineering - Suid Afrikaanse Instituut van Siviele Ingenieurswese (SAICE)

3:30 p.m. 166 Hollister

Note special time and  location - McManus Lounge
11/14/2002 Biological phosphorus removal in activated sludge: how do polyphosphate accumulating bacteria do their job? Prof. Trina McMahon

Civil & Environmental Engineering, University Wisconsin, Madison

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
11/21/2002 Field Observations of Wave Runup Dr. Britt Raubenheimer

Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
12/5/2002 Dr. William Kappel

USGS, Ithaca

 4:30 p.m. 366 Hollister
Refreshments served at 4:15. 

For more information about the seminar series contact Prof. Edwin (Todd) Cowen
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