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Shell University Lectures 2009

 
The programme of talks for the 2010 Shell University Lecture Series is now available.

This series is a programme of 6 regionally-based lectures which will run through the Spring term, beginning January 2009, and the umbrella theme for this years' lectures is 'The Origin and Evolution of Sedimentary Basins'.

These lectures are free to all students, but by ticket only.

The meeting format for each lecture will be as follows: 
17.30 Lecture Begins
18.30 Short reception 
19.30 Depart

Programme

Wednesday 14 January - University of Bristol
Transtension in the brittle field; implications for accommodation space and fill deformation in sedimentary basins - John Dewey, UC Davis and University College Oxford

You can now view this presentation online.

Wednesday 21 January - University of Leicester
Basin modelling: past progress and future directions - Tony Watts, University of Oxford

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Wednesday 11 February - University of Leeds
Deforming rivers: how active faulting controls rivers and sediment disperal in rifts - Sanjeev Gupta, Imperial College London

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Wednesday 25 February - University of Cambridge
Passive margins - Bruce Levell, Shell

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Wednesday 11 March - University of Edinburgh
Deep water fold belts - Robin Hamilton, Shell

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Wednesday 25 March - Imperial College London
The search for Ithaca - John Underhill, University of Edinburgh

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If you are interested in attending any of these lectures, than please contact Leila Taleb.


Each talk will appear online shortly after the talk has been given. To view the presentations please visit the talks event page. You must have Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed to view the presentation. Download Windows Media Player 10 now.
 
 

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Office contact details:

Name: Leila Taleb
Address: Geological Society
Burlington House
Piccadilly, London
Postcode: W1J 0BG
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: 020 7432 0981
Fax: 020 7494 0579
E-Mail: leila.taleb@geolsoc.org.uk