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The Secrets of Caves A grad student is studying cave formations for clues to past — and future — droughts in central Texas. |
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Skeletons in the Closet Tour the Skeletal Preparation Lab and learn how a centuries old technique continues to yield new information for paleontologists. |
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The Tie that Binds We celebrate those who have supported the Jackson School and helped make it a global leader in geoscience education and research. |
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Fossil Reconstruction JSG postdoc and Danish specialist bring an ancient sea creature back to life—video hosted by National Geographic. |
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UT: Educating the Future UT Austin’s vision is to become the country’s top public university. |
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Antarctic Ice Shelf Tearing Apart at the Seams Satellite images reveal a surprising feedback mechanism that could accelerate ice loss. |
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Microraptor suggests feathers evolved to attract mates Julia Clarke discusses why this dinosaur’s feathers were most likely used for signaling rather than flight. |
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Henry Darcy: The Man Who Saved Dijon He’s sometimes called the Father of Hydrology, but in his day, he was known as the hometown hero who transformed Dijon into a livable town. |
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The Mysteries of Fossils, Rocks and Artifacts Twice a year, the Texas Memorial Museum hosts natural history’s answer to the Antiques Roadshow. |
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Europa’s “Great Lake” This animation shows how Europa’s “Great Lakes” are thought to form below the icy surface. |
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Tribute: David S. Holland Sr. David “Scotty” Holland’s personal story and why he donated to the Jackson School of Geoscience’s new student center. |
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Earth is Calling An outreach video produced by the Jackson School to encourage high school students to consider pursuing earth sciences. |
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Scott’s Hut An audio slide show on one scientist’s encounter with explorer Robert Scott’s hut on Ross Island, Antarctica. |
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Hidden World Geologist Peter Flaig narrates an audio-slide show reviewing geological photos from around the world, from his previous career as a photographer. |
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More Jackson School Videos GeoFORCE Texas, the country’s largest carbon sequestration experiment, and much more. |
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Undergrad Honors Trip: Philippines All-expenses paid—another great reason to be an undergraduate honors student at the Jackson School. |
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Hydro Field Camp Students travel to New Mexico for hands-on training in hydrogeology field methods |
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JSG Research Symposium (Feb. 2012) More than 100 students competed in the Jackson School’s first annual research poster session. |
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Taal Volcano (Philippines) Prof. Bayani Cardenas studied interactions between groundwater and lake water at an active volcanic lake. |
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Geo 660 Summer Field Camp For many undergraduates, summer field camp is the hallmark of their educational experience. |
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Marine Geosciences & Geophysics Field Camp The JSG offers one of the country’s only undergrad field camps in marine geosciences. |
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Undergrad Honors Field Trip – Pecos River Undergraduate Honors students accompanied Prof. Charlie Kerans on an exploration of the Cretaceous carbonates of the Lower Pecos River. |
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More JSG Photo Galleries Cuatro Cienegas in Mexico, Undergraduate orientation field trips in Texas (NeoGeo), and many more. |


































