Baylor University
Department of Geology
College of Arts and Sciences

ARTICLES & RESEARCH
Allen, P.M., Harmel, R.D., Dunbar, J.A., and Arnold, J.A., 2011, Upland contribution of sediment and runoff during extreme drought: A study of the 1947-1956 drought in the Blackland prairie, TX: Journal of Hydrology.

Driese, S.G., Jirsa, M.A., Ren, M., Brantley, S.L., Sheldon, N.D., Parker, D., and Schmitz, M., 2011, Neoarchean paleoweathering of tonalite and metabasalt: implications for reconstructions of 2.69 Ga early terrestrial ecosystems and paleoatmospheric chemistry: Precambrian Research.

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POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP IN BIORENEWABLE ENERGY RESEARCH AT BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
[1/20/2012]
The candidate would lead a collaboration between the Geology and Chemistry departments, in the area of bio-energy research. The current research focus involves the production and characterization of biomass pyrolysis products and the analysis of algal metabolite fluxes using molecular spectroscopy.
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O.T. Hayward Lecture Series
[1/19/2012]
Dr. William Dietrich from U.C. Berkeley has agreed to be our next O.T. Hayward Lecturer and is scheduled to visit Baylor on February 23-24, 2012. Dr. Dietrich is a world-class researcher emphasizing understanding and quantifying the dynamics Earth surface processes, and his brief biography can be accessed here. His publication list is very impressive and includes circa 200 papers. Dr. Dietrich will be giving a lecture titled Is there a topographic signature of life? on Thursday, February 23 from 7:00-8:00pm in the BSB room D109.
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O.T. Hayward Prints
[11/29/2011]
Three O.T. Hayward sketches were scanned and made into 11" x 17" color prints. Each print is $15. Click on FULL STORY for order form and images of the prints.
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