This Week in Geosciences (TWIG)

Week of January 29 - February 4, 2007


Speakers:	TBA
Topics:	TBA
Series/Event:	Soft Rock Seminar
Date & Time:	Monday, 01/29, Noon
Location	GEO 3.222

Speakers:	Reeshidev Bansal (UT DGS PhD Candidate)
Topics:	Estimation of fracture parameters using seismic data
Series/Event:	DGS Technical Sessions
Date & Time:	Tuesday, 01/30, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location	GEO 2.324 (Boyd Auditorium)

Speakers:	TBA
Topics:	TBA
Series/Event:	PGST Brown Bag Seminar
Date & Time:	Wednesday, 01/31, Noon-1:00 p.m.
Location	GEO 3.222

Speakers:	Alton A. Brown (Consultant, Richardson, TX)
Topics:	Interaction of gas, organic solids, and water in paleozoic basins: implication for accumulation of CBM, shale gas, and tight gas
Series/Event:	BEG Seminar
Date & Time:	Wednesday, 01/31, 1:00 p.m.
Location	Bureau of Economic Geology 10100 Burnet Road, Bldg. 130

Speakers:	Dr. Paul Krail (Chevron)
Topics:	Teal South 4C 4D project-what it's all about
Series/Event:	Exploration Geophysics Seminar
Date & Time:	Thursday, 2/01, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Location	GEO 4.216B

Speakers:	Dr. Bayani Cardenas (Asst. Professor, UT DGS)
Topics:	Understanding surface-ground water interactions from bedforms to basins using high-fidelity models
Series/Event:	DGS Technical Sessions
Date & Time:	Thursday, 2/01, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location	GEO 2.324 (Boyd Auditorium)

Speakers:	Charles Groat (UTAustin, Director, Energy and Mineral Resources Graduate Program; Director, Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy))
Topics:	CIEEP and EER: New Jackson School Acronyms
Series/Event:	Institute for Geophysics Seminar
Date & Time:	Friday, 2/02, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Location	UTIG Bldg 196, PRC, 10100 Burnet Road

Speakers:	Dr. Binayak Mohanty (Texas A&M)
Topics:	Effective Soil Hydraulic Properties Across Scale for Land-Atmosphere Interaction
Series/Event:	Hydro Brown Bag Seminar
Date & Time:	Friday, 2/02, Noon
Location	GEO 3.222

This Week in Geosciences (TWIG) is a weekly communication from the Department of Geological Sciences at the Jackson School. To submit events for TWIG, contact Terry Edgar in the Department at tedgar@mail.utexas.edu or 512-471-5172.