Seminars

• Geological and Mineralogical Characterization of Ancient Pedogenic Weathering Sequences on Mars

  • Date

    September 12,2019

  • Time

    11:00AM - 11:30AM

  • Venue

    JL104

  • Speaker

    Mr. Ye Binlong Department of Earth Sciences, HKU

  Recent remote sensing exploration of Mars has revealed substantial geomorphological and mineralogical evidence for ...

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• Some dilemmas of plate tectonics applied to the Archean

  • Date

    September 10,2019

  • Time

    3:30PM - 4:20PM

  • Venue

    JL104

  • Speaker

    Prof. Guochun Zhao Department of Earth Sciences, HKU

  Plate tectonics has successfully been applied to Proterozoic and Phanerozoic geology, but cannot well explain the ...

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  Formation of Our Solar System’s Giant Planets via Pebble Accretion

  • Date

    August 23,2019

  • Time

    12:30PM - 1:00PM

  • Venue

    JL104

  • Speaker

    Mr. LAU Chi Ho Department of Earth Sciences, HKU

  The classical core accretion model of gas giant formation requires the formation of a solid core of around 10 M⊕ t ...

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