MGS Seminar Series - Spring 2021 | Minnesota Geological Survey

The MGS Seminar Series for Spring 2021 will be hosted virtually via Zoom.

Seminar talks are generally scheduled for Wednesdays at 12:10pm unless otherwise noted. The Zoom link for each talk is provided in the email announcement sent out to our mailing list. If you would like to be added to this mailing list, please contact Tony Runkel at runke001@umn.edu.

Spring 2021 Schedule

Date and Time	Presenter and Topic
Wednesday February 17 12:10pm	Tim Cowdery USGS Midwest Water Science Center ~~"The Hydrologic Benefits of Restorations at Glacial Ridge NWR: Lessons Learned"~~
Wednesday March 3 12:10pm	Mark Jirsa Minnesota Geological Survey (retired) ~~"Geologic Highlights of the Sioux Quartzite in the Pipestone Basin, SW MN"~~
Friday March 19 12:10pm	Juk Bhattacharyya Department of Geology, Geography and Environmental Science, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater TBD (likely about landslides or structural geology)
Wednesday March 31 12:10pm	Rob Lodge Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire "Something about Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide (VMS) deposits in Wisconsin"
Wednesday April 14 12:10pm	Kevin Norwood Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), US Department of Agriculture "Dynamic Soil Survey"
Friday April 30 12:10pm	Shanti Penprase, Peter Mitchell, and Andy Wickert Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota "Something about river incision in the Paleozoic plateau of SE MN and surrounding areas"