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The UTIG Geophysics Blog

Stories and updates from the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics.

March 27, 2018

From The Field: Final Update From SISIE

UTIG researchers and students Sean Gulick, Harm Van Avendonk, Brandon Shuck, Dominik Kardell, Steffen Saustrup, Marcy Davis and Dan Duncan just returned from their time aboard the R/V Marcus G. Langseth off the coast of New Zealand working on the South Island Subduction Initiation Experiment (SISIE). They sent us this update on their final two… Continue Reading From The Field: Final Update From SISIE

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, homepage-slider, News Tagged With: field work, marine geoscience, Tectonics

March 20, 2018

Meet the UTIG Student: Brandon Shuck

UTIG Ph.D. student Brandon Shuck was recently recognized for his research by GEOPrisms at the American Geological Union annual meeting and by the UT Jackson School of Geosciences. He is currently conducting research off the coast of New Zealand and we caught up with Brandon to learn more about him and his time here at UTIG. Degree… Continue Reading Meet the UTIG Student: Brandon Shuck

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, homepage-slider, Meet the UTIG Student, News Tagged With: American Geophysical Union, PhD students, student profile, Tectonics

March 8, 2018

From the Field: Update from SISIE

South Island Subduction Initiation Experiment

UTIG researchers and students Sean Gulick, Harm Van Avendonk, Brandon Shuck, Dominik Kardell, Steffen Saustrup, Marcy Davis and Dan Duncan are currently aboard the R/V Marcus G. Langseth off the coast of New Zealand working on the South Island Subduction Initiation Experiment (SISIE). They sent us this update on their work so far on their… Continue Reading From the Field: Update from SISIE

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, homepage-slider, News, tectonophysics-slideshow Tagged With: field work, marine geoscience, Tectonics

February 23, 2018

Science Olympiad at UTIG

Filed Under: Geophysics Blog, homepage-slider

February 13, 2018

Student Profile: Tianyi Sun

UTIG Ph.D. student Tianyi Sun was recently selected for one of three Outstanding Oral awards for the 2018 American Meteorological Society meeting in Austin. She presented on “Role of Stochastic Atmospheric Forcing in Tropical Pacific Decadal Variability and ENSO Modulation.” The presentation can be viewed on the AMS website. We caught up with Tianyi to learn more… Continue Reading Student Profile: Tianyi Sun

Filed Under: Climate Stories, climate-slideshow, Geophysics Blog, homepage-news, homepage-slider, Meet the UTIG Student, News Tagged With: El Nino, ENSO, PhD students, research, student profile

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