Anders Carlson to give next LEEPS Lecture


Anders Carlson will give the next installment of the LEEPS lecture series Friday, March 27. Two presentations are planned. Dr. Carlson will speak on "Rapid Holocene Deglaciation of the Laurentide Ice Sheet: An Analogue to Our Future" at noon in 100 Leonard Hall. At 3 p.m., also in Leonard 100, he will speak on "Laurentide Ice Sheet Runoff and Deglacial Climate Change." Dr. Carlson is assistant professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics and Center for Climatic Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Department of Geology and Geological Engineering Leading Edge of Earth and Planetary Science (LEEPS) lecture series brings nationally and internationally-known scientists and others to UND to give talks on cutting edge science and engineering issues. Lectures cover a wide range of topics, including academic science, applied engineering, and environmental issues of current significance. All are welcome to attend.
-- Carissa Green, Administrative Secretary, Geology & Geological Engineering, carissagreen@mail.und.nodak.edu, 7-2248