Spring 2006 Geomorphology Brown Bag

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Geomorphology Brown Bag - Spring 2008
Friday 12-1PM in ALS 3006

Orography: The study of the physical geography of mountains and mountain ranges.

This quarter we will read papers about orography (thanks to Andrew). Choose a recent or interesting or notable paper for the group to discuss.

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Date	Presenter	Topic
4 Apr	no meeting
11 Apr	group	Willet, S. 1999 Orogeny and orography: the effects of erosion on the structure of mountain belts, JGR 104: 28957-28981.
18 Apr	Jay	Luo, W. and Stepinski, T. Identification of geologic contrasts from landscape dissection pattern: An application to the Cascade Range, Oregon, USA, in press. Geomorphology.
26 Apr	no meeting
2 May	group	Roe, Montgomery & Hallet 2003. Orographic precipitation and the relief of mountain ranges. JGR 108(B6) 2315.
9 May	Chris	Anderson, 1990. Evolution of the Northern Santa Cruz Mountains by Advection of Crust Past a San Andreas Fault Bend. Science 249(4967) 397-401.
16 May	Jay	Andrew L. Leier, Peter G. DeCelles and Jon D. Pelletier, Mountains, monsoons, and megafans Geology; April 2005; v. 33; no. 4; p. 289-292; DOI: 10.1130/G21228.1
23 May
30 May
6 June
13 June		finals week - no meeting

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