Chevron gives $1M to preserve geological materials

Courtesy UT - Office of Public Affairs  Fri, 04/17/2009 - 11:53am

Chevron has contributed $1 million to the Bureau of Economic Geology at The University of Texas at Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences.

The gift will support the bureau's core research facilities, where scientists study materials in the nation's largest publicly available storehouse of geological cuttings and cores.

The gift comes in addition to $1.2 million Chevron [...]



 

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