Events

[Houghton Lecture] Ann Pearson (Harvard): Records of episodic anoxia in the marine nitrogen cycle

Date: Friday, February 7, 2025 Time: 12:30 - 1:30pm Location: 55-109 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

Abstract: The sensitivity of the marine nitrogen cycle to past biogeochemical disturbances and future anthropogenic warming depends on redox conditions.…

[PAOCQ] Sonia Seneviratne (ETH Zurich)

Date: Monday, February 10, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

“Climate extremes in a warming climate: Outcomes and constraints of emission pathways” In this presentation, I will provide an overview of recent develo…

[Houghton Lecture] Ann Pearson (Harvard): Phytoplankton-mediated carbon isotope fractionation: Implications for pCO2 paleobarometry

Date: Monday, February 10, 2025 Time: 2:00 - 3:00pm Location: 55-109 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

Abstract: Better estimates of past carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere (pCO2) are critical to the advancement of climate science. While instrumental…

[PLS] Federica Rescigno (University of Birmingham)

Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Time: 12:30 - 1:30pm Location: 54-517 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

“New calibration method for BiSON: 40 years of Sun-as-a-star RV data” The very long temporal baseline, 40s cadence, and extended coverage of data observ…

[DLS] Miroslav Brǒz (Charles University, Prague)

Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm Location: 54-100 Dixie Lee Bryant Lecture Hall | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA

“On the origin of meteorites. Why Natureˆ¹ tricked us for so long?” ˆ¹ Not the journal   The ordinary chondrite meteorites comprise 70% of all fall…

[PAOCQ] Meghana Ranganathan, UChicago

Date: Monday, February 24, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

PAOC Colloquium — Interdisciplinary seminar series that brings together the whole PAOC (Program in Atmospheres, Oceans, and Climate) community. Seminar …

[ESS] Sophie Coulson (UNH)

Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025 Time: 10:00 - 11:00am Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

Earth Science Seminar — Lecture portion of the EAPS graduate-level class 12.571, covering current research in geophysics, geology, geochemistry, and geo…

[PAOCQ] Brian Soden (University of Miami)

Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

PAOC Colloquium — Interdisciplinary seminar series that brings together the whole PAOC (Program in Atmospheres, Oceans, and Climate) community. Seminar …

[ESS] David Rounce (Carnegie Mellon)

Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Time: 10:00 - 11:00am Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

Earth Science Seminar — Lecture portion of the EAPS graduate-level class 12.571, covering current research in geophysics, geology, geochemistry, and geo…

[PAOCQ] Maria Rugenstein (Colorado State)

Date: Monday, March 17, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 2:00pm Location: 55-110 | MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA Attend Virtually opens in a new tab/window

PAOC Colloquium — Interdisciplinary seminar series that brings together the whole PAOC (Program in Atmospheres, Oceans, and Climate) community. Seminar …