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Archive for January 2008

New Waves E-letter - January 31, 2008

Breaking news about water resources research and education at Texas universities - January 31, 2008
Texas A&M University Distinguished Lecture Series scheduled
Multi-Scale Processes in Earth Systems, a distinguished lecture series hosted by Texas A&M University’s Departments of Biological & Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Atmospheric Engineering, Geology & Geophysics, Mathematics, Ecosystem Science & Management and [...]

January 31st, 2008 | Posted in New Waves
Effects of climate change on Texas water resources conference set

The River Systems Institute is hosting “Forecast: Climate Change Impacts on Texas Water,” April 28-30, 2008, at the Texas State Capitol Extension in Austin.
The conference is being co-hosted by Texas Water Resources Institute, an entity of Texas A&M AgriLife, and Environmental Sciences Institute at The University of Texas at Austin. Co-sponsors include Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, [...]

January 31st, 2008 | Posted in New Waves
Climate change conference calls for posters

Professionals and students may submit posters of their research for the upcoming conference, “Forecast: Climate Change Impacts on Texas Water.” The conference is at the Texas State Capitol Extension April 28-30, 2008.
The professional poster session provides researchers an opportunity to highlight recent or current research in the field of climate change.
Students currently enrolled in degree [...]

January 31st, 2008 | Posted in New Waves
Texas A&M University-Kingsville professors publish climate change book

A recently published book on climate change for South Texas, “The Changing Climate of South Texas 1900-2100: Problems and Prospects, Impacts and Implications,” was co-edited by two research professors at Texas A&M University-Kingsville: Dr. James Norwine, Regents professor of geography, and Dr. Kuruvilla Johntwo, Frank H. Dotterweich College of Engineering associate dean. The book features [...]

January 31st, 2008 | Posted in New Waves