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This Week in Geosciences (TWIG)

Week of February 4-10, 2008
 

Speakers: Eric Barron, Dean of the Jackson School of Geosciences
Topics: Global Change Lessons from Earth History
Series/Event: Austin Geological Society Meeting
Date & Time: Monday, 2/4, 7:00 p.m.
Location BEG Main Conference Room, Pickle Campus

Speakers: Richard Ketcham, DGS
Topics: What are Computational Geosciences? An Alternative View, with Example
Series/Event: DGS Technical Session
Date & Time: Tuesday, 2/5, 4-5:00 pm
Location JGB 2.324, Boyd Auditorium

Speakers: Holly Vinall, DGS Potential Graduate Student, International Department of Nexen Calgary
Topics: The Assessment of World Petroleum Systems Through ArcGIS Play Fairway Mapping
Series/Event: UTIG Brown Bag Seminar
Date & Time: Wednesday, 2/6, Noon-1 p.m.
Location ROC Seminar Room 1.603, Pickle Campus

Speakers: Omar Ghattas, DGS
Topics: Fast Optimization Methods and Their Potential for Quantifying Uncertainty in Inverse Problems
Series/Event: Exploration Geophysics Seminar
Date & Time: Thursday, 2/7, 2-3 p.m.
Location JGB 4.216B

Speakers: Joel P. Johnson, Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellow, U.S. Geological Survey
Topics: Bedrock River Incision in the Field, Lab and Mat Lab
Series/Event: DGS Technical Session
Date & Time: Thursday, 2/7, 4:00-5:00pm
Location JGB 2.324, Boyd Auditorium

Speakers: Panos Kelamis, Chief Technologist Geophysics Team, Saudi Aramco
Topics: EXPEC ARC – Saudi Aramco’s Upstream Research
Series/Event: Bureau of Economic Geology Seminar
Date & Time: Friday, 2/8, 8:30-9:30 am
Location BEG Main Conference Room, Pickle Campus

Speakers: Joel P. Johnson, Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellow, U.S. Geological Survey
Topics: Bedrock River Incision in the Field, Lab and Mat Lab
Series/Event: UTIG Seminar
Date & Time: Friday, 2/8, 10:30-11:30am
Location ROC Seminar Room 1.603, Pickle Campus

Speakers: Bruce Darling, Southwest Groundwater Consulting
Topics:

Groundwater Rights and Water Management in Texas: Who Owns What, and Where is the State Headed?

Series/Event: Hydro Brown Bag Seminar
Date & Time: Friday, 2/8, 12:00-1:00 pm
Location JGB 3.222

 

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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