| Week of September 17 - 23, 2007 |
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| Speakers: |
Paul Mann, Institute for Geophysics |
| Topics: |
Active rift propagation into eastern Papua New Guinea:
Opportunities for graduate projects in field-based research |
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Series/Event: |
Soft Rock Seminar |
| Date & Time: |
Monday, 9/17, noon-1 p.m. |
| Location |
GEO 3.222 |
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| Speakers: |
Chris Bell, Associate Professor, Department of
Geological Sciences |
| Topics: |
Pleistocene Vertebrate Fossils from Venezuelan Tar
Seeps: New Discoveries and Opportunities |
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Series/Event: |
DGS Technical Sessions |
| Date & Time: |
Tuesday, 9/18, 4-5 p.m. |
| Location |
GEO 2.324 (Boyd Auditorium) |
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| Speakers: |
Sasha Peter Carter, Institute for Geophysics, JSG Ph.D.
candidate |
| Topics: |
Finding sub-ice lakes in East Antarctica using surface
anomalies and hydraulic potential |
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Series/Event: |
UTIG Brown Bag Seminar |
| Date &
Time: |
Wednesday, 9/19, Noon-1 p.m. |
| Location |
ROC Seminar Room 1.603 |
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| Speakers: |
Ray Abma, BP |
| Topics: |
Seismic Interference Noise Removal, Interpolation, and
Regularization |
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Series/Event: |
Exploration Geophysics Seminar |
| Date &
Time: |
Thursday, 9/20, 1-2 p.m. |
| Location |
Geo 4.216B |
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| Speakers: |
John Lassiter, Department of Geological Sciences |
| Topics: |
From crust to core: A brief geochemical journey through
the interior of the Earth |
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Series/Event: |
DGS Technical Sessions |
| Date & Time: |
Thursday, 9/20, 4-5 p.m. |
| Location |
GEO 2.324 (Boyd Auditorium) |
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| Speakers: |
Jon Olson, UT Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
Dept. |
| Topics: |
What every geologist (or lesser mortal) should know
about fracture mechanics |
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Series/Event: |
Bureau of Economic Geology Seminar |
| Date & Time: |
Friday, 9/21, 8:30-9:30 a.m. |
| Location |
J. J. Pickle Research Campus, BEG (Bldg. 130), Main
Conference Room |
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| Speakers: |
Sabine Wulf, Research Fellow, UTIG |
| Topics: |
Extracting Paleoenvironmental Changes and Natural Disaster History from Lake Sediments |
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Series/Event: |
UTIG Seminar |
| Date & Time: |
Friday, 9/21, 10:30 a.m. |
| Location |
PRC 196, Rm 1.603 (Seminar Room) |
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| Speakers: |
Will Cain, UT Digital Media Collaboratory |
| Topics: |
Environmental Decision Support Using CADRE |
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Series/Event: |
Hydro Brown Bag Seminar |
| Date & Time: |
Friday, 9/21, noon-1 p.m. |
| Location |
Geo 3.222 |
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| Speakers: |
Gerald L. Mader, National Geodetic Survey, NOS, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD |
| Topics: |
The Techniques and Accuracies of Kinematic GPS Positioning |
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Series/Event: |
Center for Space Research Seminar |
| Date & Time: |
Friday, 9/21, 2-3 p.m. |
| Location |
Conference Room 2.806, MCC Building, 2nd Floor, 3925 W. Braker Lane, Ste 200 |
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This Week in Geosciences (TWIG) is a weekly communication from the Jackson School
of Geosciences. To submit events for TWIG, contact the communications team in
the JSG Dean's Office at
communications@jsg.utexas.edu or 512-471-2241.
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