Texas Geosciences
May 25, 2018
Field Report: Geophysics Students Take a Seismic Cruise Near Galveston Island
By Monica Kortsha For students in the Jackson School’s Marine Geology and Geophysics field camp, going into the field means going to sea. The 2018…
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April 24, 2018
Rapid Response: Jackson School Researchers Study Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey on Texas Gulf Coast
BY MONICA KORTSHA When Hurricane Harvey hit on Aug. 25, 2017, Jeff Paine was ready. Paine, a researcher at the Jackson School of Geosciences…
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March 27, 2018
PTERODACTYLS AT DUSK
Jackson School scientist co-authors a paper reporting seven pterosaur species from the end of the Mesozoic Era By Brain Andres, Ph.D. Research Associate On…
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February 3, 2018
Student Science on Display
You wouldn’t know it by listening to Raeann Garcia adeptly explain her research on the Lower Ordovician Knox Group, but the undergraduate was feeling a…
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October 9, 2017
FUELING THE FUTURE
A group of Jackson School scientists and students embark on a high-stakes research mission BY ANTON CAPUTO Gulf of Mexico — Standing on the helideck…
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September 29, 2017
Jackson School Rapid Response Mission Wraps Up Hurricane Harvey Surveys
By Monica Kortsha Jackson School Science Writer This post is third in a series documenting the Jackson School of Geoscience’s Rapid Response mission to study…
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September 28, 2017
Jackson School Rapid Response Mission Continues Collecting Data from Seabed to Study Impacts of Hurricane Harvey
By Monica Kortsha Jackson School Science Writer This post is second in a series documenting the Jackson School of Geoscience’s Rapid Response mission to study…
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September 26, 2017
Jackson School Surveying Hurricane Harvey Damage to Coastal Systems
By Monica Kortsha Jackson School Science Writer This post is first in a series documenting the Jackson School of Geoscience’s Rapid Response mission to study…
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September 18, 2017
Graduate Student Calculates Size of Jackson School’s Carbon Footprint
The Carbon Roadshow, an initiative of the University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Sustainable Development (CSD), put together a best practices guide for schools…
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June 23, 2017
Jackson School Hosts International Laser Ablation Meeting
A who’s who of laser ablation and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry converged on Austin in May to share knowledge about this powerful analytical technology….
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May 25, 2018
Field Report: Geophysics Students Take a Seismic Cruise Near Galveston Island
By Monica Kortsha For students in the Jackson School’s Marine Geology and Geophysics field camp, going into the field means going to sea. The 2018…
Read MoreApril 24, 2018
Rapid Response: Jackson School Researchers Study Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey on Texas Gulf Coast
BY MONICA KORTSHA When Hurricane Harvey hit on Aug. 25, 2017, Jeff Paine was ready. Paine, a researcher at the Jackson School of Geosciences…
Read MoreMarch 27, 2018
PTERODACTYLS AT DUSK
Jackson School scientist co-authors a paper reporting seven pterosaur species from the end of the Mesozoic Era By Brain Andres, Ph.D. Research Associate On…
Read MoreFebruary 3, 2018
Student Science on Display
You wouldn’t know it by listening to Raeann Garcia adeptly explain her research on the Lower Ordovician Knox Group, but the undergraduate was feeling a…
Read MoreOctober 9, 2017
FUELING THE FUTURE
A group of Jackson School scientists and students embark on a high-stakes research mission BY ANTON CAPUTO Gulf of Mexico — Standing on the helideck…
Read MoreSeptember 29, 2017
Jackson School Rapid Response Mission Wraps Up Hurricane Harvey Surveys
By Monica Kortsha Jackson School Science Writer This post is third in a series documenting the Jackson School of Geoscience’s Rapid Response mission to study…
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2017
Jackson School Rapid Response Mission Continues Collecting Data from Seabed to Study Impacts of Hurricane Harvey
By Monica Kortsha Jackson School Science Writer This post is second in a series documenting the Jackson School of Geoscience’s Rapid Response mission to study…
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2017
Jackson School Surveying Hurricane Harvey Damage to Coastal Systems
By Monica Kortsha Jackson School Science Writer This post is first in a series documenting the Jackson School of Geoscience’s Rapid Response mission to study…
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2017
Graduate Student Calculates Size of Jackson School’s Carbon Footprint
The Carbon Roadshow, an initiative of the University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Sustainable Development (CSD), put together a best practices guide for schools…
Read MoreJune 23, 2017
Jackson School Hosts International Laser Ablation Meeting
A who’s who of laser ablation and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry converged on Austin in May to share knowledge about this powerful analytical technology….
Read More