Bridging Borders: NIGS Professors at the Taiwan-Philippines Summit
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NIGS Quarterly
Newsletter of the National Institute of Geological Sciences
Issue No. 6
April to June 2024
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The Taiwan-Philippines Summit on Active Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Marine, and Environmental Disasters was hosted by the National Chung...
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Ma. Yna Rose Garcia
- May 28
- 2 min
Geol 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) fieldwork in Benguet and Zambales
MS Geology students enrolled in Geology 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) class conducted fieldwork in Benguet and Zambales last May 18-19...
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![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_130,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_93f2bebca59a441ca5fb71af6cff49f6~mv2.webp)
JP Mondala
- May 7
- 3 min
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
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Mariz Alcancia
- May 3
- 2 min
IEC conducted in Sagada, Mountain Province
The DOST-funded research project titled “Project 1. Evolution of the Luzon Arc: From Igneous to Sedimentary Processes” under the program...
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JP Mondala
- Mar 31
- 2 min
UP NIGS UPGAA Geology Museum: Bringing Geoscience Closer to the People
The NIGS-UPGAA Geology Museum offers an alternative venue where geosciences can be taught outside the traditional four corners of a...
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Armand Bambao
- Jan 27
- 1 min
Taiwanese Geoscience Talks 2024
A group of professors from three universities, namely National Chung Cheng University, National Cheng Kung University, and National...
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![Geol 250 (Igneous Petrology) fieldwork in Zambales](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_f951049faf354239bbb1ecdd3e7f8f6d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_130,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_f951049faf354239bbb1ecdd3e7f8f6d~mv2.webp)
Noel Patrick Soberano
- Jun 30, 2023
- 1 min
Geol 250 (Igneous Petrology) fieldwork in Zambales
The Geology 250 (Igneous Petrology) class, under the supervision of Dr. Betchaida Payot and Dr. Gabriel Theophilus Valera, conducted...
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![Geol 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) fieldwork in Mankayan, Benguet](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_32a2f51b0df0472da1029e3d9bc8975d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_130,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_32a2f51b0df0472da1029e3d9bc8975d~mv2.webp)
Ma. Yna Rose Garcia
- Jun 30, 2023
- 2 min
Geol 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) fieldwork in Mankayan, Benguet
The Geology 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) class conducted fieldwork in the Baguio-Mankayan mineral district last May 25-28, 2023. The...
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![Geol 197 fieldwork in Ore Asia Mining and Development Corporation](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_b676ebe341aa43e5905106d1fe6cf116~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_130,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_b676ebe341aa43e5905106d1fe6cf116~mv2.webp)
Ma. Yna Rose Garcia
- Jun 30, 2023
- 1 min
Geol 197 fieldwork in Ore Asia Mining and Development Corporation
The Geology 197 (Special Topics in Geology: Geochemical Techniques Applied to Hydrothermal Deposits) class conducted fieldwork in Ore...
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![Geol 154 (Volcanology) fieldwork in Rizal, Laguna, and Batangas](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_d3f230701f1b452baf2d5562863cbe48~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_130,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_d3f230701f1b452baf2d5562863cbe48~mv2.webp)
Erizza Rose Santos
- Jun 30, 2023
- 1 min
Geol 154 (Volcanology) fieldwork in Rizal, Laguna, and Batangas
The Geology 154 (Volcanology) THY class under Dr. Sandra G. Catane conducted fieldwork on 19-21 May 2023 which aims to apply the concepts...
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![Geology 120 fieldwork in Ilocos Region](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a3fd00_b8bd0dbd13df4483a020e0a640e49254~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_230,h_130,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a3fd00_b8bd0dbd13df4483a020e0a640e49254~mv2.webp)
Meyrick Tablizo
- Mar 27, 2023
- 2 min
Geology 120 fieldwork in Ilocos Region
Two Geology 120 (Stratigraphy and Sedimentology) four-day fieldworks in Ilocos Region were conducted successfully last 2-5 December 2022...
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