Seminars

• Public seminars by probationary period HKU DES postgraduate students

  • Date

    September 4,2015

  • Topic A

    Optically stimulated luminescence dating of sediments from Manas Lake

  • Topic B

    On the in situ formation of Pluto’s satellites

  • Time for Topic A

    11:00AM

  • Time for Topic B

    12:00PM

  • Venue

    JL105

  • Speaker

    Mr. Yuen Yeung Tse Department of Earth Sciences, HKU

  • Speaker

    Mr. Man Yin Woo Department of Earth Sciences, HKU

  Topic A: Optically stimulated luminescence dating of sediments from Manas Lake  Manas Lake, a closed lake ...

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• Obliquity pacing of western Pacific Intertropical Convergence Zone over the past 282,000 years

  • Date

    September 2, 2015

  • Time

    1:00PM

  • Venue

    JL104

  • Speaker

    Dr. Li Lo Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University & Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge

  The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) encompasses the heaviest rain belt on Earth. Few direct long-term records, ...

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• Towards a centurial-scale record of lake fluctuation from the Mono Basin, California

  • Date

    July 31,2015

  • Time

    12:00PM

  • Venue

    JL104

  • Speaker

    Mr. Guleed Ali Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University

  Late Quaternary lake fluctuation records abound in the western US Great Basin. Yet these records have suffered from tw ...

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