Annual Report 1997. Digital Download

AR1997D. Annual Report 1997. 92 p. Downloadable PDF.


CONTENTS
Front matter

OVERVIEW
     Program support
     Oil resource investigations
     Natural gas resource investigations
     Hydrogeology and environmental investigations
     Industrial associates programs
     International research programs
    

HIGHLIGHTS
      Bureau SGR Studies Cited as a Success Story in Report to the President
      Martin Jackson Wins Prestigious Award from AAPG [with photo of Martin Jackson]
      Milo Backus and Bob Graebner Honored by the Society of Exploration Geophysicists
      Bureau Signs Cooperative Agreement with Costa Rica [with photo of Luis Sanchez-Barreda, Noel Tyler, Juan Sanchez, and others]
      Exploration Geophysics Laboratory (EGL) Established
      Atlas of Northern Gulf of Mexico Petroleum Reservoirs Published
      Bureau Study of Benzene Plumes Changes Environmental Policy
      Awards and honors [with group photo of UT Service Award winners with 10 to 25 years' service]
      New research staff [John Andrews, John Coyne, Sarah Dale, Mike DeAngelo, Dallas Dunlap, Khaled Fouad, Jubal Grubb, Robert Handford, Kirt Kempter, Jinho Liang, Matt Mahoney, Mohammad Malik ,Christine Martinez, Courtney Michelle, Robin Nava, Jeff Price, Robert Reedy, Randy Remington, Becky Smyth, Mark Sparlin, Jeri Sullivan, Eric von Lunen, Lesli Wood, Wan Yang, Hongliu Zeng]
      Staff Promotions [Kylly Campbell, Sigrid Clift, Sammy Jacobo, Robert Mac, Anne Maxim-Kelly, Glynis Morse, Liz Prado, Lisa Remington, Jana Robinson, Scott Schuls, Jim Simmons, Jirapa Skolnakorn, David Stephens, Ramon Trevino, Tom Tremblay, Brian Willis]

RESEARCH
     Energy resources investigations
          Petroleum
          Gas
     Experimental and applied tectonics investigations
     Land, water, and environmental resources investigations
          Environmental, geologic, and hydrogeologic studies
          Coastal studies
     Mapping investigations
     Other geologic investigations
     Contract and grant support

    
PUBLICATIONS
     Reports of Investigations
     Geological Circulars
     Atlas
     "Down to Earth" Series
     Miscellaneous Map
     Other
     Papers and abstracts in outside (non-BEG) publications
     Internet publication
     Contract and grant reports
  
SERVICES
     Core Research Center
     Public Information
     Reading Room/Data Center
     Geophysical Log Facility

RESEARCH STAFF ACTIVITIES
     Lectures and public addresses
     Bureau of Economic Geology seminars
     Congressional, legislative, and special testimony
     Committee services, offices, and other professional responsibilities
     University teaching/continuing education

SUPPORT STAFF
     Administrative
     Editing
     Graphics
     Informational Technology Services
     Publication Sales
     Quality assurance
     In Memoriam, by W. L. Fisher: Barbara M. Hartmann (1934 - 1997) [with photograph]

Sources of Funding and Budget Trends
Staff list



Keywords: BEG, Bureau of Economic Geology, annual reports, Texas, Texas geology



Citation
Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, 1998, Annual Report 1997, 92 p.