Latest Publications
NIGS Quarterly
Newsletter of the National Institute of Geological Sciences
Issue No. 6
April to June 2024
![Latest Publications](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_cb8bbfb25c084b0cbc0e548499b6d0f4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_cb8bbfb25c084b0cbc0e548499b6d0f4~mv2.webp)
![UP Cwm Zena’na](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_3f2fec424d054ce69b58a37e2989c0a7~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_3f2fec424d054ce69b58a37e2989c0a7~mv2.webp)
- Jun 30
- 2 min
UP Cwm Zena’na
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_4e9becc7caa54924b28ac42925a7fb6a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_4e9becc7caa54924b28ac42925a7fb6a~mv2.webp)
![GEAR Lab conducts QGIS training for Caloocan City LGU personnel](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_4e9becc7caa54924b28ac42925a7fb6a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_4e9becc7caa54924b28ac42925a7fb6a~mv2.webp)
- Jun 30
- 1 min
GEAR Lab conducts QGIS training for Caloocan City LGU personnel
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_c394ca4d7a6f416b91ed287757d5ec3b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_c394ca4d7a6f416b91ed287757d5ec3b~mv2.webp)
![UP Iuvenis Orbis Geological Fraternity](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_c394ca4d7a6f416b91ed287757d5ec3b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_c394ca4d7a6f416b91ed287757d5ec3b~mv2.webp)
- Jun 30
- 2 min
UP Iuvenis Orbis Geological Fraternity
![UP Geological Society](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_756fae53567c4e29b72a22d282398a0e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_756fae53567c4e29b72a22d282398a0e~mv2.webp)
- Jun 30
- 3 min
UP Geological Society
![UP Geology Majors' Society](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_75e8a0300d6a4890895308202544a3a2~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_150,h_150,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_75e8a0300d6a4890895308202544a3a2~mv2.webp)
- Jun 30
- 3 min
UP Geology Majors' Society
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_1c0674b7b9d349f4b072cab2a25aef12~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_1c0674b7b9d349f4b072cab2a25aef12~mv2.webp)
![Bridging Borders: NIGS Professors at the Taiwan-Philippines Summit](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_1c0674b7b9d349f4b072cab2a25aef12~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_1c0674b7b9d349f4b072cab2a25aef12~mv2.webp)
- Jun 24
- 1 min
Bridging Borders: NIGS Professors at the Taiwan-Philippines Summit
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_3762970c0d904fd59e73b3e62c3d150f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_3762970c0d904fd59e73b3e62c3d150f~mv2.webp)
![NIGS graduate students embark on an international internship journey](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_3762970c0d904fd59e73b3e62c3d150f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_3762970c0d904fd59e73b3e62c3d150f~mv2.webp)
- Jun 17
- 1 min
NIGS graduate students embark on an international internship journey
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_39b7dd245f9043548710b8da4e578bac~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_39b7dd245f9043548710b8da4e578bac~mv2.webp)
![Two UP NIGS professors receive 2024 Hayag Award](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_39b7dd245f9043548710b8da4e578bac~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_39b7dd245f9043548710b8da4e578bac~mv2.webp)
- Jun 13
- 1 min
Two UP NIGS professors receive 2024 Hayag Award
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_7d883fd5356947f9b79deac3591e7d76~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_7d883fd5356947f9b79deac3591e7d76~mv2.webp)
![Empowering Tomorrow's Experts: NIGS Graduate Students Participate in ISA Contractor Training Program](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_7d883fd5356947f9b79deac3591e7d76~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_7d883fd5356947f9b79deac3591e7d76~mv2.webp)
- Jun 1
- 1 min
Empowering Tomorrow's Experts: NIGS Graduate Students Participate in ISA Contractor Training Program
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_c9fbcba129124edea21ab81d41b1dc99~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_c9fbcba129124edea21ab81d41b1dc99~mv2.webp)
![NIGS URA participates at the 2024 ISROC Field School in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_c9fbcba129124edea21ab81d41b1dc99~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_c9fbcba129124edea21ab81d41b1dc99~mv2.webp)
- May 31
- 1 min
NIGS URA participates at the 2024 ISROC Field School in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
![Graduate and undergraduate students receive the UP Geology Merit Award](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_e6dfb522b9734d38b2e22e59d484b0cd~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_e6dfb522b9734d38b2e22e59d484b0cd~mv2.webp)
- May 31
- 1 min
Graduate and undergraduate students receive the UP Geology Merit Award
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_29cb5d2f9db5478d8d716f40dd682b89~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_29cb5d2f9db5478d8d716f40dd682b89~mv2.webp)
![Geol 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) fieldwork in Benguet and Zambales](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_29cb5d2f9db5478d8d716f40dd682b89~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_29cb5d2f9db5478d8d716f40dd682b89~mv2.webp)
- May 28
- 2 min
Geol 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) fieldwork in Benguet and Zambales
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_a4e94f45120f40dda2c8db2d47ec4054~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_a4e94f45120f40dda2c8db2d47ec4054~mv2.webp)
![Embedded Systems, IoT, and Remote Monitoring and Control for Water Resource Applications](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_a4e94f45120f40dda2c8db2d47ec4054~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_a4e94f45120f40dda2c8db2d47ec4054~mv2.webp)
- May 14
- 1 min
Embedded Systems, IoT, and Remote Monitoring and Control for Water Resource Applications
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_ff7d94231edc4386a547584d2316bf37~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_ff7d94231edc4386a547584d2316bf37~mv2.webp)
![Ongoing collaboration between UP-NIGS and GIGCAS](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_ff7d94231edc4386a547584d2316bf37~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_ff7d94231edc4386a547584d2316bf37~mv2.webp)
- May 10
- 2 min
Ongoing collaboration between UP-NIGS and GIGCAS
![Fieldwork with Dr. Tomoki Kase: Molluscs, otoliths, forams and all things paleontological!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_93f2bebca59a441ca5fb71af6cff49f6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_93f2bebca59a441ca5fb71af6cff49f6~mv2.webp)
- May 7
- 3 min
Fieldwork with Dr. Tomoki Kase: Molluscs, otoliths, forams and all things paleontological!
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_6b59bf6632444a4d86d61c55e9c2d987~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_6b59bf6632444a4d86d61c55e9c2d987~mv2.webp)
![Geol 135 (Earth History) class fieldwork in La Union and Pangasinan](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_6b59bf6632444a4d86d61c55e9c2d987~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_6b59bf6632444a4d86d61c55e9c2d987~mv2.webp)
- May 7
- 1 min
Geol 135 (Earth History) class fieldwork in La Union and Pangasinan
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_d8f17768eb504213b7c1f8666b44eddf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_d8f17768eb504213b7c1f8666b44eddf~mv2.webp)
![IEC conducted in Sagada, Mountain Province](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_d8f17768eb504213b7c1f8666b44eddf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_d8f17768eb504213b7c1f8666b44eddf~mv2.webp)
- May 3
- 2 min
IEC conducted in Sagada, Mountain Province
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_d21073e513e7469e9bf421ac0d5273a7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/a3fd00_d21073e513e7469e9bf421ac0d5273a7~mv2.webp)
![Undergraduate students receive the Dr. George C. Bacuta Thesis Grant](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_d21073e513e7469e9bf421ac0d5273a7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/a3fd00_d21073e513e7469e9bf421ac0d5273a7~mv2.webp)
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Undergraduate students receive the Dr. George C. Bacuta Thesis Grant
![UP NIGS UPGAA Geology Museum: Bringing Geoscience Closer to the People](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_412580ad6c9741158ad07a4ab8375684~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_173,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_412580ad6c9741158ad07a4ab8375684~mv2.webp)
- Mar 31
- 2 min
UP NIGS UPGAA Geology Museum: Bringing Geoscience Closer to the People