| DATE |
NAME |
AFFILIATION |
TITLE/MMS URL |
2008 |
| 17 Jan |
Michael Hay |
USGS Menlo Park |
Speciation and Dynamics of Organic Sulfur in Forest Soils
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/17jan2008.wmv |
| 31 Jan |
Neil Ganju |
USGS California Water Science Center |
Estuarine Geomorphic Modeling: A Link in the Cascade from Climatic to Ecological Change
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/31jan2008.wmv |
| 14 Feb |
Christa Woodley |
University of California, Davis |
The Impacts of Global Climate Change on Delta Fishes: Predicting Fish Populations and Diversity Changes
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/14feb2008.wmv |
| 26 Feb |
Larry McKay |
University of Tennessee |
2008 Birdsall-Dreiss Lecture
Cracks in the Clay: The Role of Fractures and Macropores in Critical Zone Hydrology
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/26feb2008.wmv |
| 13 Mar |
Mario Putti |
University of Padua, Italy |
Ecohydrological Processes in Salt Marshlands of the Venice Lagoon
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/13mar2008.wmv |
| 20 Mar |
Brian Bergamaschi |
USGS California Water Science Center |
Biogeochemical Dynamics: What We Can Learn Using In-situ Optical Sensors to Quantify High Frequency Variability of Dissolved and Particulate Organic Material in Aquatic Environments.
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/20mar2008.wmv
| 3 Apr |
Lissa MacVean |
University of California, Berkeley |
Estuarine Response to Habitat Restoration: Changes in Hydrodynamics and Scalar Dispersion in the Far South San Francisco Bay with Salt Pond Restoration
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/03apr2008.wmv |
| 17 Apr |
Rochelle Labiosa |
USGS Menlo Park |
A Brief Primer on Remote Sensing of the Ocean (and San Francisco Bay)
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/17apr2008.wmv |
| 1 May |
Terry Short |
USGS Menlo Park |
Species Traits as Determinants of Trace Element Bioaccumulation in Riverine Fishes......or Why it Pays to Be a Small, Riffle-loving Herbivore
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/01may2008.wmv |
| 15 May |
Brian Ebel |
USGS Menlo Park |
Differences Between Event-based Versus Continuous Hydrologic Simulations: Case Study Near Coos Bay, Oregon
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/15may2008.wmv |
|
| 2 July |
Adriana Paluszny |
Imperial College, London |
joint seminar with the Earthquakes Hazards Team
Geomechanical Modelling of Fracture Networks: Patterns and Flow
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/ehz/2008/20080702.wmv |
| 30 July |
Karen Kidd |
University of New Brunswick |
Is the Birth Control Pill an Effective Form of Contraception for Wild Fishes?
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/30jul2008.wmv |
| 18 Sept |
Susan Hubbard |
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
Geophysical Monitoring of Hydrological and Biogeophysical Transformations
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/18sep2008.wmv |
| 2 Oct |
Charles Wenger |
USGS Menlo Park |
Months in the Lab Can Save Days in the Literature -- Efficient Access Through the Library Portal
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/2oct2008.wmv |
| 30 Oct |
Richard Dugdale |
San Francisco State University |
Nitrogen-based Productivity Studies from Coastal Upwelling to Estuary to River
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/30oct2008.wmv |
2007 |
| 15 Feb |
Jeff Myers |
NASA |
NASA Airborne Remote Sensing of the Bay Area
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/15feb2007.wmv |
| 8 Mar |
John Nimmo |
USGS Menlo Park |
A New Method for Simple Prediction of Maximum Transport Rate in Unsaturated Soil and Rock
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/08mar2007.wmv |
| 5 Apr |
Noah Knowles |
USGS, Menlo Park |
Trends in Snowfall Versus Rainfall in the Western United States
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/05apr2007.wmv |
| 10 May |
Ken Bencala |
USGS, Menlo Park |
Sampling in Mine Drainage -- Looking for Solute Inflows to Streams with Questions on Hyporheic Mixing
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/10may2007.wmv
|
| 7 Sep |
Hans Paerl |
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
Ecology and Management of Blue Green Algae
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/07sep2007.wmv |
|
| 13 Sep |
Paul Hsieh |
USGS, Menlo Park |
A Bi-State Aquifer Study: Modeling the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie aquifer in Washington and Idaho
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/13sep2007.wmv
|
| 4 Oct |
Bridget R. Scanlon |
University of Texas, Austin |
2007 GSA Birdsall-Dreiss Distinguished Lecture
Impacts of Changing Land Use and Land Cover on Subsurface Water Resources
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/04oct2007.wmv |
| 15 Oct |
Robert Eganhouse |
USGS, Reston |
‘Old Pollutants Never Die - They Just Fade Away’: The Fate of DDT on the Palos Verdes Shelf
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/15oct2007.wmv
|
| 1 Nov |
Kate Campbell |
USGS, Menlo Park |
Biogeochemical Mechanisms of Arsenic Mobilization in Haiwee Reservoir Sediments
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/01nov2007.wmv
|
2006 |
| 19 Jan |
Claire Tiedeman |
USGS Menlo Park |
The Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) Toxics Site: USGS Research on Transport and Biodegradation of Chlorinated Solvents in Fractured Sedimentary Rock
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/19jan2006.wmv
|
| 16 Feb |
Sam Luoma |
USGS Menlo Park |
Applications of Modeling Contaminant Biodynamics: Long-term Team Research Works
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/16feb2006.wmv |
| 20 April |
Hedeff Essaid |
USGS Menlo Park |
Using Temperature Measurements to Estimate Streambed Fluxes in Several Agricultural Watersheds
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/20apr2006.wmv |
| 11 May |
Scott Wankel |
USGS Menlo Park |
Frontiers in Nitrate Isotopes
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/11may2006.wmv |
| 12 May |
Ron Oremland |
USGS Menlo Park |
The Geomicrobiology and Nanoscience of Arsenic, Selenium, and Tellurium
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/12may2006.wmv |
| 27 Sept |
Chris Magirl |
USGS, Tucson |
Rapids in Bedrock Rivers: Measurements and Modeling of Velocity Distributions
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/27sep2006.wmv |
| 27 Oct |
Steve Ingebritsen |
USGS Menlo Park |
Ground Water in Geologic Processes
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/27oct2006.wmv |
| 15 Nov |
James Cloern |
USGS Menlo Park |
A Brief (90min) Guide to Scientific Writing and Publishing ** special tutorial **
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/15Nov2006.wmv |
| 30 Nov |
Fred Day-Lewis |
USGS CT |
Using a Fiber-Optic Distributed Temperature Sensor to Understand Ground-Water/Surface-Water Interaction
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/30Nov2006.wmv |
| 7 Dec |
Michelle Hornberger |
USGS Menlo Park |
Factors Influencing Cu and Cd Bioaccumulation in a Freshwater Macroinvertebrate: Linkages Between Field Observations and Controlled Laboratory Exposures
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/30Nov2006.wmv |
2005 |
| 10 Feb |
Claire Tiedeman |
USGS Menlo Park |
Using ground-water model predictions to guide field data collection
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/10feb2005.wmv |
| 10 Mar |
Douglas Kent |
USGS Menlo Park |
Reactive transport during natural restoration of a waste-water-contaminated aquifer and implications for natural attenuation of zinc, arsenic, and other inorganic contaminants
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/10mar2005.wmv |
| 5 May |
Fengjing Liu |
University of California, Merced |
Mountain Hydrology: Flowpaths and Mountain-Block Recharge
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/05may2005.wmv |
| 13 May |
Carol Kendall |
USGS Menlo Park |
Tracing causes of hypoxia in riverine ecosystems using isotopic techniques
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/13may2005.wmv
|
| 22 Sept |
David Stonestrom |
USGS Menlo Park |
Assessing Ground-Water Recharge in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/22sep2005.wmv |
| 28 Oct |
Mark Waldrop |
USGS Menlo Park |
Molecular Approaches to Biogeochemistry: Linking Microbial Community Landscape Patterns to Soil Carbon Fluxes
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/28oct2005.wmv |
| 15 Dec |
Brian Wagner |
USGS Menlo Park |
Water Management in the Upper Klamath Basin, OR: Historical Perspective and the Role of Optimization
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/15dec2005.wmv |
2004 |
| 22 Jan |
Avner Vengosh |
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel |
The water crisis in the Middle East: Examples from on-going research on the Jordan River and Gaza Strip
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/22jan2004.wmv |
| 26 Feb |
Allen Shapiro |
USGS, Reston VA |
2004 NGWA Darcy Distinguished Lecture
Recent Advances in Characterizing Ground Water Flow and Chemical Transport in Fractured Rock From Cores to Kilometers
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/26feb2004.wmv |
| 25 Mar |
Randall Hanson |
USGS, San Diego |
Ground water and surface water flow in the Santa Clara Valley
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/25mar2004.wmv |
| 15 April |
Michelle Walvoord |
USGS, Lakewood, CO |
Hydrologic and ecologic concepts unique to deep unsaturated zones in arid regions
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/15apr2004.wmv |
| 20 May |
Barbara Bekins |
USGS, Menlo Park |
2004 GSA Birdsall-Dreiss Lecture
The Influence of Hydrogeology on 25 Years of Natural Attenuation at a Crude Oil Spill Site
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/20may2004.wmv |
| 16 Sept |
Jim Constantz and Hedeff Essaid |
USGS, Menlo Park |
Ground Water as the Foundation of Stream Restoration: Dam Removal as a Case Study
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/16sep2004.wmv |
| 14 Oct |
Jean Moran |
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
Using Groundwater Age and Low-level VOCs to Assess Contamination Vulnerability in California's Public Drinking Water Wells
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/14oct2004.wmv |
| 4 Nov |
John D. Coates |
University of California, Berkeley |
Microbial Perchlorate Reduction - Rocket Fueled Metabolism
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/04nov2004.wmv |
| 2 Dec |
Ralph Cheng |
USGS Menlo Park |
Physics, Measurements, and Numerical Modeling - the Italian Connections
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/02dec2004.wmv |
2003 |
| July 17 |
Lee
Landkamer |
NRC
Post-doc, USGS, Denver |
Metal
Sorption to Bacteria: Complex Biological Process or Surface Complexation
Phenomena?
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/17jul2003.wmv |
Sept 4
|
Mike
Dettinger |
BRR/WR, USGS, San Diego |
The
Future of Western Water: What Does Climate Tell Us?mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/04sep2003.wmv |
| Sept 18
|
David
Buchwalter |
USGS,
Menlo Park |
Physiology
of Contaminant Accumulation in Aquatic Insects
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/18sep2003.wmv |
| Sept 26
|
Miranda
Fram |
USGS,
Sacramento |
Kinetics
of THM Formation
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/26sep2003.wmv |
| Oct 16 |
Steve
Gorelick |
Stanford
Univ. |
Air-injection barriers in saturated porous media:
Physical and chemical behavior in laboratory flow
cells
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/16oct2003.wmv |
| 13 Nov |
Stuart Rojstaczer |
Duke University |
The
Necessity and Limitations of Predictive Modeling
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/13nov2003.wmv |
| 5 Dec |
Andrea Foster |
USGS,Menlo Park |
High Arsenic Accumulation in Iron Phases, Eastern Bengladesh
mms://video.wr.usgs.gov/wrd/05dec2003.wmv |
