Selected Articles
Can General Relativity, at 100, Withstand Some Holes?, UT Austin's College of Natural Sciences, November 13, 2015
Uncharted Waters: A Behind the Scenes Look at the Struggle to Kill the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, April 12, 2013
Stress Test: Five Key Lessons (and Challenges) from the Great Texas Drought, UT Austin's Know website, September 10, 2012
Saving the Delta: Research generates new optimism about saving the Mississippi Delta from erosion, UT Austin's Know website, August 2, 2012
The Geological Fingerprint of War, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, March 16, 2012
A Second Look: Sizing up the Potential for Geothermal Energy in Texas, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, January 6, 2012
Science in the Headlamp: Jamie Austin Explores the Sea with a Live Global Audience, UT Austin's Know website, November 9, 2011
Scratching the Surface: Hydrogeologists Study Human Impacts on Pacific Island Reef, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, August 23, 2011
Dinosaur in the Deep End, The Alcalde, Sep/Oct 2011. (Download PDF)
Traces in Time, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, April 28, 2011
Fossil Time Capsules: Unwrapping Depression Era Fossil Stashes Yields New Discoveries, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, February 2, 2011
Haiti still at risk of large earthquake: Q&A with Paul Mann, UT Austin's Know website, January 12, 2011
Climate myths: Jackson School sets the record straight, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, November 8, 2010
Super Models: In the Hunt for Resources, Researchers Cut Through Salt Beneath the Sea, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, Fall 2010
Rapid Response: Geoscientists and engineers help Haiti prepare for the next big earthquake, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, July 26, 2010
Hunting Hidden Glaciers: The Search for Mid-Latitude Ice on Mars, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, May 2010
Moonstruck: Geologist among team of scientists exploring how to work with robots on lunar expeditions, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, May 3, 2010
Evolutionary Treasure: University Scientists Scan Lucy, World's Most Famous Fossil, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, Summer 2009
Hydrogeology Students Work to Save Farm, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, August 14, 2009
Troubled Waters: Mexican Desert Springs Face Uncertain Future, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, January 2009
The Anti-Greenhouse Gas? Climate Scientist Evaluates Geoengineering Solution to Climate Change, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, August 18, 2008
Researcher Details Climate Consequences of "Regional" Nuclear War, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, August 8, 2008
Farmers Hold Key to Global Water Supply, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, May 2, 2008
Tiny Bubbles: Gardner Probes Process at Heart of Volcanic Eruptions, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, February 14, 2008
Rapid Response Mission Helps Assess Earthquake Risk in South Pacific, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, December 7, 2007
The Little Robot that Could, StarDate Magazine, November/December, 2007
Law of the Sea: Institute Researcher Helps Map Arctic Seafloor, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, November 29, 2007
Crystal Ball: Scientists Race to Foretell West Antarctica's Unclear Future, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, November 5, 2007
Barnett Boom Ignites Hunt for Unconventional Gas Resources, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, January, 2007
Selected Scientist Profiles
What's the Buzz: Shalene Jha reflects on a life's work inspired by pollinators and plants, Wildflower Magazine, October 4, 2016
Peter Onyisi Is Having A Smashing Time Hunting Particles, UT Austin's College of Natural Sciences, January 5, 2015
Salt of the Earth: Martin Jackson Rises to the Top of Salt Tectonics Research, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, Fall 2013
Captain Geo: Leon Long's Five Decades as Teacher, Scientist, and Mentor, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, Fall 2012
The Continental Drifter: Ian Dalziel's Journeys Through Space and Time, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, Summer 2011
It's Complicated: Joel Johnson Studies Complex Feedbacks That Shape Landscapes, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, Fall 2010
Sentinels of the Sea: Fossil corals help predict severity of global warming, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, October 30, 2006
Going with the Flow: David Mohrig studies the changing face of our planet, UT Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, December 1, 2006
Cleaning Up after the War, Scientific American, October, 2003. (Download PDF)
The Universe in Your Hands, Mercury (the Journal of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific), Summer 1997. (Download PDF)
Blogs
Dispatches from Zacaton (guest blogging for Houston Chronicle's SciGuy Blog, March 2007) (Background, Day One, Day Two, Day Three, and Day Four)
How Low Can Geologists Go?, (guest blogging for Geology.com, March 2007)