corners
Jackson School of Geosciences
Jackson School of Geosciences
Department of Geological SciencesBureau of Economic GeologyInstitute for Geophysics
About DGS Contacts Chairman's Welcome Directions & Map Academic Community Support & Opportunities Facilities Size & Scope Rankings Great Advances
About JSG Alumni News & Events JSG People JSG Research JSG Resources
 & Facilities
Undergrad Main Admissions Academics Geoscience Courses Student Life GEO660: Field Geology Careers Current Undergraduates
Graduate Main Admissions & Support Academics Geoscience Courses Student Life Energy & Mineral Resources Careers Current Grad Students
Faculty & Research Main A-Z Faculty Directory Expertise Guide Graduate Curricular Programs Research Program & Centers Faculty Search Positions
Careers Main Career Services for Students For Recruiters Current Job Postings Recruiting Schedule Recruiting FAQs List of Recruiters Placement Statistics Career Links
Resources & Facilities Computing Facilities Laboratory Contacts Geology Library Room Schedule Related UT Austin Units
DGS Faculty & Staff JSG Directory Dean’s Off/Foundation BEG Staff List UTIG People UT Directory
About DGS Contacts Chairman's Welcome Directions & Map Academic Community Support & Opportunities Facilities Size & Scope Rankings Great Advances
About the Department of Geological Sciences

This Week in Geosciences (TWIG)

Week of November 9-15, 2009
 

Series/Event: 4th International Symposium on Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences
Date & Time: Saturday, 11/7 - Wednesday, 11/11
Location Bureau of Economic Geology, Pickle Research Campus
More Info:

More Info

RSVP:

RSVP (Discounts for advance registrations)


Speakers: Carey King, CIEEP & David Spence, McCombs School of Business
Topics: Biofuels: Not So Green?
Series/Event: Brazil Week (hosted by the Brazil Center of LLILAS)
Date & Time: Tuesday, 11/10, 2:00-4:00pm
Location Texas Union, Lone Star Room 3.208

Speakers: Lindsay Lowe, Ph.D. Candidate
Topics: Structural Evolution and Geodynamic Processes in the Gulf of Alaska
Series/Event: DGS Technical Session
Date & Time: Tuesday, 11/10, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location JGB 2.324 (Boyd Auditorium)
Online Live Broadcast

Speakers: Ryan Lester, Dan Eakin & Kirk McIntosh
Topics: Recent Taiwan Cruise
Series/Event: UTIG Brown Bag Seminar
Date & Time: Wednesday, 11/11, Noon-1 p.m.
Location ROC Seminar Room 1.603, Pickle Campus

Speakers: Ping Chang, Texas A&M University
Topics: Weather Noise, the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscialltion, and the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation
Series/Event: Climate Forum
Date & Time: Wednesday, 11/11, 3:00-4:00pm
Location JGB 4.102 (Barrow Conference Room)

Speakers: Katharine Criswell
Topics: A mass mortality of juvenile placoderms from the Catskill Formation of Tioga County, Pennsylvania
Series/Event: Paleo Brown Bag
Date & Time: Thursday, 11/12, 12:30-1:30
Location JGB 3.218

Speakers: Bob Loucks, BEG
Topics: Evaporite Karst in Northern Spain
Series/Event: BEG Seminar
Date & Time: Friday, 11/13, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Location BEG Main Conference Room, Pickle Campus

Speakers: Ian Eisenman, Caltech
Topics: Is Arctic sea ice approaching a tipping point?
Series/Event: UTIG Seminar
Date & Time: Friday, 11/13, 10:30-11:30 a.m. (Pre-Seminar Coffee at 10:00 a.m.)
Location BEG Main Conference Room, Pickle Campus

Speakers: Master's Students
Series/Event: M.S. Thesis Presentation Day
Date & Time: Saturday, 11/14, 9:00-11:45 a.m. (Followed by BBQ Lunch)
Location JGB 2.324 (Boyd Auditorium)

 

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.

 

 

pentagonite