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December 9, 2015

Institute for Geophysics at AGU

The American Geophysical Union’s annual fall meeting is December 14-18 in San Francisco and the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics is there.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AGU, El Nino, glaciers, Mars, radar

November 23, 2015

Climate Can Grind Mountains Faster Than They Can Be Rebuilt

Recent research from UTIG says erosion caused by glaciation during ice ages can, in the right circumstances, wear down mountains faster than plate tectonics can build them.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: glaciers, Gulick, press release, research, Tectonics

November 17, 2015

Mars Eroding Quicker Than Previously Realized

Erosion rates on Mars may be moving thousands of times faster than scientists believed according to new research, which could help decide the next Mars landing site.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: erosion, glaciers, human landing site, Mars, research

November 12, 2015

Jud Partin’s Research Appears in National News Outlets

Jud Partin shows the 'hook em horns' sign in a cave in the Philippines

Jud Partin, a Research Associate at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, recently made waves in the climate community by challenging how the Younger Dryas affected rainfall in the Philippines.

Filed Under: Climate Stories, News Tagged With: climate change, podcasts, radio, rainfall, research, younger dryas

November 10, 2015

Lucas Beem’s Origin Story: How He Became a Climate Scientist

Lucas Beem

If not for a flunked semester of pre-medicine that landed him on academic suspension, UTIG postdoctoral fellow Lucas Beem might be checking tonsils instead of glacial records.

Filed Under: Climate Stories, News Tagged With: Alaska, Antarctica, Climate, postdoctoral fellow

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