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Friday, March 7, 2025 at 10:30am CT
Speaker: Weisen Shen, Associate Professor, Department of Geosciences, Stony Brook University
Hosts: Duncan Young & Chuanming Liu
Title: Seismic architecture of the deep continental crust and its implications Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Weisen Shen, Stony Brook University
The University of Texas at Austin is celebrating a long-running research partnership with the energy industry that has generated 30 years of scientific discovery about the Gulf of Mexico. Founded in 1995 at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, the Gulf Basin Depositional Synthesis (GBDS) program turns industry data into geologic maps for use by academic… Continue Reading UT Austin Partnership with Energy Industry Celebrates 30 Years of Science – Banner
The University of Texas at Austin is celebrating a long-running research partnership with the energy industry that has generated 30 years of scientific discovery about the Gulf of Mexico. Founded in 1995 at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, the Gulf Basin Depositional Synthesis (GBDS) program turns industry data into geologic maps for use… Continue Reading UT Austin Partnership with Energy Industry Celebrates 30 Years of Science
Extreme weather is becoming more costly. The University of Texas Institute for Geophysics and insurance services company Verisk have teamed up to better understand where, when and why extreme weather happens, and its future in a warming climate. BY CONSTANTINO PANAGOPULOS When Storm Ciarán slammed into Europe in November 2023, it battered the continent with… Continue Reading Quantifying Chaos
In summer 2024, a Greenland expedition led by the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics dove into an undiscovered frontier in search of answers about future sea level rise BY CONSTANTINO PANAGOPULOS On the far western edge of Greenland’s ice sheet, a large glacier leads to the sea, where it breaks against the water like… Continue Reading Into the Glacial Abyss – Banner
