The Geosciences Department is pleased to announce the upcoming seminar and invite you to join us on Friday, September 17, 2010 in FN 2.102 (Kusch Auditorium) at 4:00 p.m.  Our distinguished guest speaker wil be Dr. Kurt L. Frankel from Georgia Institute of Technology.  The title of his presentation will be:  Spatial and temporal constancy of seismic strain release along an evolving segment of the Pacific-North America plate boundary".