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APEX this week: Magma ocean crystallisation in two different planets, with Dr Manjón-Cabeza Córdoba

07 March 2025, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm

half globe of icy moon Enceladus, criss-crossed with aqua blue lines and cracks, with a few scattered small craters, on a starry backdrop with the logos for the Centre for Planetary Sciences and the APEX seminar series shown in the left and right corners

This week at APEX we look forward to hearing from CPS colleague and post-doctoral researcher Antonio Manjón-Cabeza Córdoba from the Department of Earth Sciences at UCL. This will be a hybrid event, held at UCL and online.

This event is free.

Event Information

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Cost

Free

Organiser

Dr Andrew Rushby / Dr Joanna Fabbri
joanna.fabbri@ucl.ac.uk

Location

G22 LT
North West Wing, UCL
Gower Street
London
WC1E 6BT
United Kingdom

Our Astrobiology and Planetary Exploration (APEX) seminar this Friday 7th March at 13:00 GMT, features the following talk:

  • Antonio Manjón-Cabeza Córdoba (UCL ES): Magma ocean crystallization in two different planets, or why the basal silicate layer of Mars is absent in the Earth

Please note the day and location for APEX this term: Fridays at lunchtime, 1-2 pm GMT, in the G22 Lecture Theatre on the ground floor of the UCL North West Wing building.

A hybrid (in-person and online) format will continue this term but, of course, we warmly encourage in-person attendance to support our visiting speakers.

Details of the forthcoming APEX programme can be found at the link below. The latest information will be advertised in advance of each meeting.  If you are not on our regular mailing lists and are interested in attending these seminars, please contact joanna.fabbri AT ucl.ac.uk.

Links 

Other events in this series

 

APEX Seminars

The Astrobiology and Planetary Exploration (APEX) seminar series takes place this term on Friday lunchtimes, from 1-2pm, in the G22 Lecture Theatre of UCL's North West Wing building in the Bloomsbury Campus.  As in previous years, we will operate a hybrid (online and in-person) model for both speakers and attendees. Details of the forthcoming APEX programme can be found via the link below.

Some of our past APEX talks can also be viewed online.