Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Average physical structure of cratonic lithosphere, from thermodynamic inversion of global surface-wave data

Sergei Lebedev ( University of Cambridge).

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 23 May 2025, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The world’s least loved sedimentary structures: Sole marks as guides to flow dynamics, substrates, and the misidentification of life

Jeff Peakall, University of Leeds.

Department of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 27 May 2025, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Volcanology Seminar

Modelling the dispersion of volcanic ash in the atmosphere

Dr Benjamin Devenish (Met Office).

Small Lecture Theatre (SLT), Department of Geography .

Wednesday 28 May 2025, 13:00-14:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Seismic Constraints on the Temperature and Composition of Earth's Interior: Some Open Questions

Fabio Cammarano, Roma 3 University.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 28 May 2025, 14:00-15:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

How crustal exhumation rates determine the fate of porphyry copper deposits

Mineralogical Society Distinguished Lecturer 2024–25

Frances Cooper, University College London.

Department of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 03 June 2025, 12:00-13:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Island timelines to quantify biodiversity change

Sandra Nogué Bosch, Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Latimer Room, Clare College.

Wednesday 04 June 2025, 17:30-19:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

Optimization of deep ocean meridional circulation by turbulent mixing

Ali Mashayek (University of Cambridge).

Open Plan Area, Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 05 June 2025, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Grain-scale models of transient diffusion creep

John Rudge.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 06 June 2025, 16:00-17:00

Department of Earth Sciences Seminars (downtown)

The early evolution of animal life and the generation of form

Frances Dunn, Oxford University Museum of Natural History & University of Oxford.

Department of Earth Sciences, Tilley Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 10 June 2025, 12:00-13:00

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF)

TBC

Quentin Kriaa, Uni of Cambridge.

Open Plan Area, Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows, Madingley Rise CB3 0EZ.

Thursday 12 June 2025, 11:30-12:30

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

The splendours of Isfahan, Iran, enabled by Late Quaternary earthquake faulting and drainage reversal

James Jackson.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 13 June 2025, 16:00-17:00

Bullard Laboratories Wednesday Seminars

Resolving the Boundary Layer Paradox: Seismic Clues to the Origin of Lithosphere Discontinuities

Tolulope Olugboji, University of Rochester.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 18 June 2025, 14:00-15:00

Quaternary Discussion Group (QDG)

Rock magnetic estimation of past precipitation from topsoil calibration - recent studies in Europe and India

Christian Zeeden, Leibniz Institute for Applied Geophysics.

Latimer Room, Clare College.

Wednesday 18 June 2025, 17:30-19:00

Bullard Laboratories Tea Time Talks

Has the thermal structure of cratonic lithosphere changed through time?

Zachary Sudholz.

Tea Room, Old House.

Friday 20 June 2025, 16:00-17:00