Shell University Lectures 2009
This series of six regionally-based lectures ran from January to March 2009, with the umbrella theme 'The Origin and Evolution of Sedimentary Basins'. The talks from each of the lectures can be viewed by clicking on the individual pages below:
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
Wednesday 21 January - University of Leicester
Basin modelling: past progress and future directions - Tony Watts, University of Oxford
Wednesday 11 February - University of Leeds
Deforming rivers: how active faulting controls rivers and sediment disperal in rifts - Sanjeev Gupta, Imperial College London
Wednesday 25 February - University of Cambridge
Passive margins - Bruce Levell, Shell
Wednesday 11 March - University of Edinburgh
Deep water fold belts - Robin Hamilton, Shell
Wednesday 25 March - Imperial College London
The search for Ithaca - John Underhill, University of Edinburgh
You must have Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed to view the presentation. Download Windows Media Player 10 now.
Programme of talks
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
Wednesday 21 January - University of Leicester
Basin modelling: past progress and future directions - Tony Watts, University of Oxford
Wednesday 11 February - University of Leeds
Deforming rivers: how active faulting controls rivers and sediment disperal in rifts - Sanjeev Gupta, Imperial College London
Wednesday 25 February - University of Cambridge
Passive margins - Bruce Levell, Shell
Wednesday 11 March - University of Edinburgh
Deep water fold belts - Robin Hamilton, Shell
Wednesday 25 March - Imperial College London
The search for Ithaca - John Underhill, University of Edinburgh
You must have Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed to view the presentation. Download Windows Media Player 10 now.
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