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...University of Oklahoma School of Geology and Geophysics into its second hundred years. "Roger...leadership of the School of Geology and Geophysics as it enters its second century of service...education and basic research in geology and geophysics." After receiving his doctorate from...
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| Nov 29, 2000 ...operations. Marshall formerly headed geophysics interpretation technology. In Stavanger...technology in the exploration division's geophysics branch. He is transferring to Bartlesville...Western Gulf exploration. He holds a geophysics degree from New Mexico Institute of...
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| Jun 26, 1990 ...the school as the new director of the School of Geology and Geophysics. Gilbert's appointment was approved at the May meeting...head of the department of geology. The School of Geology and Geophysics is one of the three academic programs that make up the College...
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| May 13, 1990 Shankar Mitra, a former researcher and manager with international oil and gas company ARCO, has joined OU as the second Victor E. Monnett Professor of Energy Resources. David Stearns, the first holder of the Monnett chair, retired from the school in 1997.
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| Apr 14, 1999 ...History, 2401 S Chautauqua Ave. Megan Elwood Madden, assistant professor in University of Oklahoma’s School of Geology and Geophysics, will present "Water on Mars: An Environment for Life?” in Kerr Auditorium. Madden’s research focuses on planetary...
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| Apr 1, 2009 BY TAMI ALTHOFF
...sponsored by the University of Oklahoma school of geology and geophysics. Since the food was so good, I asked people who attended...salad brought by Mary Carol Gilbert, wife of geology and geophysics professor Charles Gilbert. Mary Carol Gilbert said the salad...
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| May 15, 2008 FREDDY CUEVAS ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER
...quake occurred in a region where the North American and Caribbean plates come together, according to Gonzalo Cruz, head of geophysics at Honduras' National Autonomous University. The USGS said a magnitude-4.8 aftershock struck off Honduras about three...
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| May 28, 2009 BY DON GAMMILL, KNOW IT EDITOR
...Center At 8801 S Yale Ave. Sponsored by the Society of Exploration Geophysicists, this museum offers an introduction to geophysics and its value in our lives to students of all ages. Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday by appointment only...
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| May 20, 2009 NORMAN - Geophysics is an area of science unknown to most...are the most common applications of geophysics, it has been used with great success...treasures. Alan Witten, professor of geophysics, will focus on some of these in a...
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| Feb 7, 2002 BY TAMI ALTHOFF
...to judge the University of Oklahoma School of Geology and Geophysics first Halloween chili cook-off. Helping with the task were...public relations representative for the School of Geology and Geophysics, did a great job of organizing the contest, which also included...
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