WCE Seminar Series
All are welcome to attend the Water, Climate & Environment research program’s informal weekly seminars.
These talks are on Fridays at 12pm CDT.
The Water, Climate & Environment seminars for 2021-2022 are managed by Cansu Demir and Ana Maria Restrepo and include:
| Date | Speaker /Affiliation | Field/Title | Hosts (if applicable) |
| 27-Aug | No WCE | – | – |
| 3-Sep | Nawo Eguchi / Kyushu University | Stratosphere-Troposphere dynamical interaction in tropics: Influence of stratospheric dynamics on tropical convections | Yuko Okumura |
| 10-Sep | Bayani Cardenas / Jackson School of Geosciences | Super corals and groundwater: could there be a connection? | – |
| 17-Sep | Erica McCormick/ Jackson School of Geosciences | Widespread use of bedrock water by woody plants across the continental U.S. | Daniella M. Rempe |
| 24-Sep | No WCE | – | – |
| 1-Oct | Fangliang Li / Tongji University | Continental weathering conditions in East and Southeast Asia since the Pliocene | Daniel O. Breecker |
| 8-Oct | Kirstin Schulz / Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences | Arctic Ocean circulation and hydrography | TBD |
| 15-Oct | Caleb E. Adams / Los Alamos National Lab | A plant physiology-based live fuel moisture model for use in fire behavior models | TBD |
| 22-Oct | Matthew Bartos / Cockrell School of Engineering | Environmental and Water Resources Engineering/ Title TBD | – |
| 29-Oct | Daniel O. Breecker / Jackson School of Geosciences | Automated monitoring of soil CO2 and O2 concentrations / Title TBD | – |
| 5-Nov | Xue Feng / University of Minnesota | Ecosystem response to climate change / Title TBD | Ana Maria Restrepo Acevedo |
| 12-Nov | Eric C. Hiatt / Jackson School of Geosciences | Interplay of the putative ocean/highland aquifer on Mars / Title TBD | – |
| 19-Nov | Tyson McKinney/ Jackson School of Geosciences | The effects of different hydrograph shapes on flooding-induced respiration in riparian-hyporheic zones | – |
| 26-Nov | No WCE-Thanksgiving Holiday | – | – |
| 3-Dec | Xinyue Ye / Texas A&M University | Urban development and its interactions with climate, water, and environment/ Title TBD | Zong-Liang Yang |
| 10-Dec | AGU Practice Talks | TBD | |
| 17-Dec | No WCE -AGU meeting |