EEB Department Seminar Fall 2007

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Fall 2007 Regular Seminars

September 6, 2007

Charles Marshall

Experiment, abstraction, and analysis in paleobiology: insights into the origin of tetrapods, the Cambrian explosion, and the calibration of molecular clocks
4:00PM in BSP 130

September 13, 2007

Megan Frederickson

The ecology of mutualism and symbiosis: how ants bedevil ‘devil’s gardens’ in the Amazon
4:00PM in BSP 130

September 27, 2007

Pieter Visscher

Microbial populations, metabolic processes and mineral products: 3.5 billion years of biomineralization?
4:00PM in BSP 130

October 11, 2007

John Volin

The Florida Everglades: Will an Alien Fern Strangle its Restoration?
4:00PM in BSP 130

October 18, 2007

Hector Arita

Tropical cradles, museums or casinos: a dynamic null model for the latitudinal diversity gradient
4:00PM in BSP 130

October 25, 2007

Gene Likens

Ecosystem Science, Environmental Change and Society: A Personal View
4:00PM in BSP 130

November 1, 2007

Dave Strayer

Effects of the zebra mussel invasion on freshwater ecosystems: the Hudson River and beyond
4:00PM in BSP 130

November 8, 2007

Iñigo Martinez-Solano

TBA
4:00PM in BSP 130

November 29, 2007

William H. Schlesinger

The Global Carbon Cycle and the Duke Forest Free-Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE) experiment
4:00PM in BSP 130

December 6, 2007

David Marcogliese

Parasites as indicators of ecosystem health
4:00PM in BSP 130

Fall 2007 Teale Lectures

September 20, 2007

Geoff Heal (Columbia Business School, Corporate Environmentalism)

Corporate Environmentalism: Doing Well by Doing Good?
4:00PM in Konover Auditorium, Dodd Center

October 4, 2007

Michael Bean

Incentive-based Approaches to Endangered Species Protection Endangered Species Conservation: An Assessment and Prognosis
4:00PM in Konover Auditorium, Dodd Center

November 15, 2007

Ariel Lugo (U.S. Department of Forestry, International Institute for Tropical Forestry, Puerto Rico, Conservation of Tropical Forests)

Emerging new forests in the shining star of the Caribbean
4:00PM in Konover Auditorium, Dodd Center