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This Week in Geosciences (TWIG)

Week of April 21-27, 2008
 
Speakers: Brad Wolaver, UT PhD Candidate
Topics: Hydrogeology of the Cuatrociénegas Basin, Coahuila, Mexico: An Integrative Approach to Arid Karstic Aquifer Delineation
Series/Event: Dissertation Defense
Date & Time: Tuesday, 4/22, 2:00 p.m.
Location JGB 4.102 (Barrow Conference Room)
Speakers: Kelley Crews, UT Geography and the Environment
Topics: Human-Environment Systems Vulnerability in the Global Tropics
Series/Event: Center for Space Research Seminar
Date & Time: Tuesday, 4/22, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Location Conference Room 2.806, MCC Building
3925 W. Braker Lane, Suite 200, Austin
Speakers: Paul Mehring, UT Masters Candidate
Topics: Petrologic Investigation of the San Simeon Ophiolite, California
Series/Event: PGST Seminar (Note: Bring a lunch)
Date & Time: Wednesday, 4/23, Noon-1:00 p.m.
Location JGB 3.222
Speakers: Marty Terrell, ExxonMobil
Topics: TBA
Series/Event: Exploration Geophysics Seminar
Date & Time: Thursday, 4/24, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Location JGB 4.216B
Speakers: Jason Box, Ohio State University
Topics:

Greenland Ice Sheet Climate, Mass Balance, and Global Sea Level
Series/Event: Tech Session
Date & Time: Thursday, 4/24, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location JGB 2.324
Speakers: Mauricio Parra, University of Potsdam
Topics: Temporal Links Among Exhumation, Rock Uplift and Sedimentation in the Eastern Colombian Andes
Series/Event: BEG Seminar
Date & Time: Friday, 4/25, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Location BEG Main Conference Room, Pickle Campus
Speakers: Jason Box, Ohio State University
Topics: Greenland Outlet Glacier Dynamics from Time-lapse Cameras
Series/Event: UTIG Seminar
Date & Time: Friday, 4/25, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Location ROC 1.603, Pickle Campus
Speakers: Jianhong-Jennifer Ren, TAMU Kingsville Environmental Engineering Dept.
Topics: Fundamental Processes Controlling Stream-Subsurface Exchange of Reactive Substances
Series/Event: Hydro Brown Bag
Date & Time: Friday 4/25, Noon-1:00 p.m.
Location JGB 3.222
Speakers: Peter Flaig, Doctoral Candidate, University of Alaska at Fairbanks
Topics: A Late Cretaceous, Alluvial Paleoenvironment: the Prince Creek Formation, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska
Series/Event: BEG Brown Bag
Date & Time: Friday 4/25, Noon-1:00 p.m.
Location BEG Main Conference Room, Pickle Campus
Speakers: Philippe Claudin, Laboratoire de Physique et Mecanique des Milieux Heterogenes in Paris, France
Topics: Dune Size Selection: From Elementary to Giant Dunes
Series/Event: Special Seminar
Date & Time: Friday 4/25, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
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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