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News Releases and Features
- December 18, 2007—Global Satellite Mission Recognized For Improving Understanding of Earth's Water Changes
- December 13, 2007—Return to Europa: A Closer Look Is Possible
- December 7, 2007—Rapid Response Mission Helps Assess Earthquake Risk in South Pacific
- December 6, 2007—Amos Salvador, Professor Emeritus Known for Stratigraphic and Energy Resource Research, Dies
- December 3, 2007—Brown, Gibbs, Ratcliff Receive Major Awards
- December 3, 2007—Marathon Oil Company Supports GeoFORCE Texas, Jackson School With $150,000 Gift
- November 29, 2007—Law of the Sea: Institute Researcher Helps Map Arctic Seafloor
- November 28, 2007—Reaching Out to High Schoolers
- November 16, 2007—Langston Receives Vertebrate Paleontology's Highest Award
- November 15, 2007—‘Ultrasound’ of Earth’s Crust Reveals Inner Workings of a Tsunami Factory
- November 14, 2007—Mann Edits New Book on Exploring Tectonically Active Caribbean Plate Margins
- November 9, 2007—Advisory: Nation’s Most Advanced Seismic-Research Vessel To Be Dedicated in Galveston
- November 8, 2007—Sustaining a Planet: Banner Co-Creates University’s First Signature Course
- November 5, 2007—Crystal Ball: Scientists Race to Foretell West Antarctica's Unclear Future
- October 25, 2007—Exploration & Development: Texas Geoscience Training Helps Cultivate Brazilian Expertise, Energy Independence
- October 24, 2007—Bureau of Economic Geology Receives $38 Million for First Large-Scale U.S. Test Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground
- October 22, 2007—Graduate Student Receives Prestigious National Weather Service Fellowship
- October 15, 2007—Digging It: GeoFORCE Inspires Underrepresented Students, Next Generation of Earth Scientists
- October 08, 2007—Hemispheric Vision: Jackson School Revitalizes Ties Through Latin American Forum on Energy and the Environment
- September 24, 2007—Earth Science Education Gets a Boost in Texas
- Summer 2007—Location, Location, Location: Mapping the World's Oil & Gas Giants
- September 2, 2007—Barnett Boom Ignites Hunt for Unconventional Gas Resources
- August 22, 2007—Photo Exhibit Documents Birth of Mexican Oil Industry
- August 2, 2007—Bureau of Economic Geology Plays Leading Role in Texas' Quest for FutureGen
- July 20, 2007—Voyage of the Turtle: Uncertain Future for Leatherbacks
- July 19, 2007—NASA Awards Dickerson Exceptional Public Service Medal
- July 19, 2007—GeoRef: Highlighting Geology Library's Jewels
- June 29, 2007—Jackson School Scientists Appear in Faces of Earth, Discovery Channel Series
- June 19, 2007—Sharp Assumes Presidency of Geological Society of America
- June 7, 2007—Nation's Largest Geoscience Pipeline Program Expands to 245 Students for Summer of 2007
- June 6, 2007—Eric Barron Elected to
Chair New Oceanographic Consortium
- June 4, 2007—New Volume on Convergent Margin Processes, Co-Edited by Cloos and Carlson, Honors W.G. (Gary) Ernst
- June 1, 2007—David Vaughan: Future of West Antarctic Ice Sheet Unclear
- May 31, 2007—The Mystery of New Madrid: New Theory Helps Explain 19th Century's Puzzling Earthquakes in Central U.S.
- May 19, 2007—Speeches from the Spring 2007 Graduation at the Jackson School of Geosciences
- May 18, 2007—Jackson School Announces Joseph C. Walter Jr. Excellence Awards, 2006-07
- May 18, 2007—New Tradition Enhances Geology Library
- May 17-22, 2007—Field Updates from Last Leg of Mission to Probe Earth’s Deepest Sinkhole
- May 14, 2007—NASA-funded Robotic Sub Makes Final Dive To Reach Bottom of Earth’s Deepest Sinkhole
- May 7, 2007—Alumni and Friends Jump Start New Endowments for Student Field Experiences
- May 7, 2007—Geoscience Undergraduate Wins Top Mitchell Award for Academic Excellence
- April 30, 2007—University of Texas at Austin Experts Available To Offer Context on Third Climate Change Report
- April 12, 2007—Climate Modeling Gets Another Look, An Interview with Eric Barron (reprinted from AAPG Explorer, Apr. 2007)
- April 10, 2007—An Ocean Within: Modeling the Entire Water Cycle
- April 2, 2007—Bill Fisher Receives Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist Medal from American Geological Institute
- April 2, 2007—Thomas D. Barrow Receives William B. Heroy Jr. Award for Distinguished Service to American Geological Institute
- March 28, 2007—Statement: Thinning of West Antarctic Ice Sheet Demands Improved Monitoring to Reduce Uncertainty over Potential Sea-Level Rise
- March 27, 2007—Geological Society of America Selects Texas Hydrogeologist as 2007 Distinguished Lecturer
- March 26, 2007—Media Invited to Webcast Q&A with Ice Experts on West Antarctic Contribution to Sea-Level Rise
- March 21, 2007—Greenhouse Gases or Green Homes?
- March 14, 2007—Polar Ice Experts Meet to Seek Consensus on Antarctic Contribution to Sea-Level Rise
- March 14, 2007—Dispatches from Zacatón
- March 8, 2007—Prototype Space Probe Prepares To Explore Earth’s Deepest Sinkhole
- March 7, 2007—Course Correction: Pielke Calls for New Direction in Climate Science
- March 1, 2007—Sediment Wedge Key to Glacial Environmental Stability, Geosciences Team Reports in New Research Paper
- February 21, 2007—Chevron Gift Secures Storehouse of Geological Knowledge for Generations to Come
- February 16, 2007—Texas Teachers Get Firsthand Geology Experience
- January 30, 2007—University of Texas at Austin Experts Available To Offer Context on New Climate Change Report
- January 26, 2007—Research Reveals
Limitations of Seismic Data for Mapping Rock Units in Young Oceanic Crust
- January 23, 2007—Visiting Lecturer Pielke Calls for Changes in Climate Science
- January 22, 2007—UT Scientists to Develop New Model to Explore Local Climate Change Impacts
- January 19, 2007—New Facility for Geophysics and Supercomputing Dedicated
- January 9, 2007—University of Texas at Austin opens new facility for geophysics and supercomputing
For more information, contact J.B. Bird, Jackson School of Geosciences,
jbird@jsg.utexas.edu, 512-232-9623.
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