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November 8, 2019

We’re Doing It For The Science!

The Marine Geology and Geophysics Field Course needs your help to raise $10,000 and train next year’s class of student geoscientists like Sophie Goliber. Make your gift today at hornraiser.utexas.edu/supportMGG For Sophie Goliber, the Marine Geology and Geophysics Field Course was an opportunity to experience how to collect data in the field, learn how to […]

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, News Tagged With: HornRaiser, MG&G

November 6, 2019

UT’s Marine Geology and Geophysics Field Course Needs Your Help

Each Maymester (between spring and summer semesters), the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG) at the Jackson School of Geosciences, offers a three-week field course that provides hands-on instruction in the collection and processing of marine geological and geophysical data, including a week conducting at-sea investigations of coastal processes in the Gulf of Mexico. […]

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, Media Releases, News Tagged With: HornRaiser, marine geoscience, MG&G

November 5, 2019

Historical Data Confirms Recent Increase in West Texas Earthquakes

A new analysis of historical seismic data led by The University of Texas at Austin has found that earthquake activity in West Texas near the city of Pecos has increased dramatically since 2009. The study, published Nov. 4 in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, is important because it leverages old, unmined data to […]

Filed Under: homepage-news, Media Releases, News Tagged With: TexNet

September 23, 2019

High Flying UT Energy Scientist Wins Coveted Rocha Award

Yi Fan in the lab

Yi Fang, a postdoctoral fellow at UTIG, will receive a Rocha Medal Runner Up Certificate from the International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM) during their annual symposium in June, 2020. The Rocha Medal and Runner Up Certificate are considered to be among the highest honors for young scientists in the field of […]

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September 19, 2019

UTIG Mourns Passing of Arthur Maxwell

By Jamie Austin Arthur E. (Art) Maxwell had one of the most distinguished careers in administration in the history of the ocean sciences in the U.S. He served in the U.S. Navy during part of WWII, after receiving an undergraduate degree from New Mexico Tech. He received a graduate degree from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, […]

Filed Under: homepage-news, Media Releases, News Tagged With: Art Maxwell, UTIG

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