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NIGS Research

Sep 305 min read

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Barrientos, M.A. , Gabo-Ratio, J.A. , Yamada, T., Jabagat, K., Francisco, A. M., & Yonezu, K. (2024). Co, Sc, and Ni enrichment in the...

Faculty and Students Search for Mesozoic Molluscs in Samar

JP Mondala

Aug 211 min read

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Faculty and Students Search for Mesozoic Molluscs in Samar

From August 18-21, 2024, John Paul Mondala, Dr. Allan Gil Fernando, and Dr. Tomoki Kase from the National Museum of Nature and Science,...

Meyrick Tablizo

Aug 52 min read

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Meyrick Tablizo Participates in the Analytical Paleobiology Workshop 2024

The Analytical Paleobiology Workshop (APW) or Summer School is held annually to train graduate students in modern analytical techniques...

Ongoing collaboration between UP-NIGS and GIGCAS

John Kenneth Badillo

May 102 min read

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Ongoing collaboration between UP-NIGS and GIGCAS

On the 6th of May 2024, researchers and faculty members from the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIGCAS)...

Fieldwork with Dr. Tomoki Kase: Molluscs, otoliths, forams and all things paleontological!

JP Mondala

May 73 min read

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Fieldwork with Dr. Tomoki Kase: Molluscs, otoliths, forams and all things paleontological!

Members of the Nannoworks Laboratory (Dr. Allan Gil Fernando, David Policarpio and John Paul Mondala), along with visiting paleontologist Dr

Charting new depths: NIGS professors and students embarked on Marine Geophysics Exchange Program

Mike Ausejo

Mar 282 min read

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Charting new depths: NIGS professors and students embarked on Marine Geophysics Exchange Program

Dr. Carla B. Dimalanta and Dr. Leo T. Armada, accompanied by several graduate and undergraduate students from the Rushurgent Working...

RWG and GIGCAS forge stronger research collaborations

Armand Bambao

Mar 181 min read

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RWG and GIGCAS forge stronger research collaborations

In January 28 to February 1, 2024, the Rushurgent Working Group (RWG) professors visited the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese...

Project: Marine and Onshore Geophysical Investigations of the Manila Subduction Zone (MOGI)

Berlyn Eleazar

Oct 1, 20231 min read

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Project: Marine and Onshore Geophysical Investigations of the Manila Subduction Zone (MOGI)

Dr. Carla B. Dimalanta conducted geologic fieldwork as well as gravity and magnetic surveys last July 31 - August 16, 2023 in Kalinga and...

Project: Constraining short- and long-term tectonic deformation in western Luzon, Philippines

Andrea Pamintuan

Sep 29, 20231 min read

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Project: Constraining short- and long-term tectonic deformation in western Luzon, Philippines

Members of the Geomorphology and Active Tectonics Research (GEAR) Lab and Earth Observatory Singapore-Nanyang Technological University...

Project: Active faulting and earthquake potential of the Sindangan-Cotabato Fault

Yel Santiago

Sep 29, 20231 min read

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Project: Active faulting and earthquake potential of the Sindangan-Cotabato Fault

Dr. John Dale Dianala, along with his University Research Associate (URA) Ms. Jed Ruzziel Santiago, conducted reconnaissance fieldwork...

UP NIGS and Japanese researchers conduct fieldwork in Surigao del Norte

Julius Pasco

Apr 19, 20231 min read

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UP NIGS and Japanese researchers conduct fieldwork in Surigao del Norte

Dr. Betchaida Payot and Mr. Julius Pasco from the University of the Philippines National Institute of Geological Sciences (UP NIGS), Dr....

UP NIGS and Kanazawa University researchers conduct field activities in Palawan and Mt. Pinatubo

Nikko Balanial

Mar 31, 20232 min read

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UP NIGS and Kanazawa University researchers conduct field activities in Palawan and Mt. Pinatubo

The University of the Philippines National Institute of Geological Sciences (UP NIGS) hosted faculty and students from the Department of...

Graduate students participate in the 2023 Sakura Science Program in Japan

Sandra Catugas

Mar 28, 20231 min read

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Graduate students participate in the 2023 Sakura Science Program in Japan

Six graduate students of NIGS participated in the 2023 Sakura Science Exchange Program in Japan administered by the Japan Science and...

Filipino and Taiwanese researchers participate in marine scientific research expedition

Leo Armada

Mar 28, 20231 min read

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Filipino and Taiwanese researchers participate in marine scientific research expedition

As part of the research project titled “Marine and Onshore Geophysical Investigations of the Manila Subduction Zone (MOGI)”, a...

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