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The UTIG Geophysics Blog

Stories and updates from the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics.

January 30, 2020

Xian Wu Receives AGU’s Outstanding Student Presentation Award For El Niño Talk

Xian Wu, a graduate research assistant at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG) has received the Outstanding Student Presentation Award for a talk she gave at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting in December 2019. The award includes a certificate, $150 cash prize and complimentary tickets to a banquet during AGU’s next […]

Filed Under: Climate Stories, Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, News Tagged With: AGU, Outstanding Student Presentation Award, student awards, Xian Wu

January 24, 2020

Expanded Portfolio Brings New Relevance to Long-Running Gulf-Basin Program

By Constantino Panagopulos For 25 years, an industry-sponsored research project led by the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG), has provided its members with a depositional history of the offshore northern Gulf of Mexico. Now for the first time, UTIG’s Gulf Basin Depositional Synthesis (GBDS) program, will offer its members analysis of the entire […]

Filed Under: energy-slideshow, Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, News Tagged With: Energy, GBDS, Gulf Basin Depositional Synthesis, Gulf of Mexico, John Snedden, Zach Sickmann

January 22, 2020

LIONESS in the Field 2: Rescue on the Ross Sea!

UTIG polar researchers Dillon Buhl, Anja Rutishauser and Natalie Wolfenbarger have joined colleagues in West Antarctica to conduct vital surveys of one of the most unstable glaciers on Earth. The team are part of LIONESS, an international collaboration between The University of Texas at Austin, Montana State University and the Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI), which […]

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, News Tagged With: Anja Rutishauser, Antarctica, field work, LIONESS, LIONESS Blog, Thwaites Glacier

January 10, 2020

LIONESS in the Field 1: The Long Journey South

UTIG polar researchers Dillon Buhl, Anja Rutishauser and Natalie Wolfenbarger have joined colleagues in West Antarctica to conduct vital surveys of one of the most unstable glaciers on Earth. The team are part of LIONESS, an international collaboration between The University of Texas at Austin, Montana State University and the Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI), […]

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, News, Stories Tagged With: Anja Rutishauser, Antarctica, field work, LIONESS, LIONESS Blog, Thwaites Glacier

January 10, 2020

LIONESS 2020: Who are the UTIG researchers investigating Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier?

LIONESS is an international collaboration between The University of Texas at Austin, Montana State University and the Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI), which aims to resolve unanswered questions about the sprawling Thwaites Glacier system in West Antarctica. On the UTIG team are three experienced field scientists, Dillon Buhl, Anja Rutishauser and Natalie Wolfenbarger. Learn why […]

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, News, Stories Tagged With: Antarctica, LIONESS, Thwaites Glacier

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