« Events February 4, 2022 at 10:30am CST If video fails to play please contact social@ig.utexas.edu. Speaker: Antoniette Greta Grima, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics Host: Thorsten Becker Title: On the evolution of slab morphology and topography at subduction zones Abstract: Subduction of oceanic lithosphere is a key mechanism for modifying overriding continental… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Antoniette Greta Grima, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics
UTIG Seminar Series: Reed Scherer, Northern Illinois University
« Events February 11, 2022 at 10:30am CST If media does not load please contact social@ig.utexas.edu. This is an Ocean Discovery Lecture Series talk! Speaker: Reed Scherer, Distinguished Research Professor, Micropaleontology and Biostratigraphy, Northern Illinois University Host: Sean Gulick Title: Inferring West Antarctic Ice Sheet History from Diatoms Offshore, Nearshore, Downcore and Beneath the Ice… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Reed Scherer, Northern Illinois University
UTIG Seminar Series: Lin Liu, Chinese University of Hong Kong
« Events January 28, 2022 at 9:00am* CT If video fails to play please contact social@ig.utexas.edu. Speaker: Lin Liu, Associate Professor, Earth System Science Program, Chinese University of Hong Kong Host: Xiaohua Xu Title: Geophysical investigations of thawing permafrost Abstract: Accumulating observational evidence shows widespread thawing and degradation of perennially-frozen ground known as permafrost. Thawing permafrost… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Lin Liu, Chinese University of Hong Kong
UTIG Seminar Series: Ariel Lellouch, Tel Aviv University
« Events January 21, 2022 at 10:30am CST If video fails to play please contact social@ig.utexas.edu. Speaker: Ariel Lellouch, Assistant Professor, Tel Aviv University Host: Duncan Young Title: Seismic applications of downhole DAS Abstract: Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) is an emerging technology that leverages optical fibers to record the seismic wavefield with an unprecedented spatial resolution.… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: Ariel Lellouch, Tel Aviv University
UTIG Seminar Series: AGU Special! Cat Ross & Shuai Yan
« Events December 10, 2021 at 10:30am CST In a now annual tradition, the last seminar of the Fall Semester features talks by UTIG graduate students. Speakers: Cat Ross & Shuai Yan, Graduate Research Assistants, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics Cat Ross: Zircon (U-Th)/He Impact Crater Thermochronometry and the Effects of Shock Microstructures on… Continue Reading UTIG Seminar Series: AGU Special! Cat Ross & Shuai Yan