Author: Jessica Lawrence-Hurt

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AAPG and GeoScienceWorld announce merger of Datapages into GeoScienceWorld
ByJessica Lawrence-Hurt July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

TULSA, Okla. and MCLEAN, Va., July 9, 2026 — AAPG the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, and GeoScienceWorld (GSW) today announced that the Datapages Board of Directors and the AAPG Executive Committee have approved the merger of Datapages into GeoScienceWorld. The decision brings together two trusted geoscience publishing resources with complementary strengths: Datapages’ respected archive of applied geoscience content…

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Meet Lithosphere’s Newest Section Editor, Ricardo Silva
ByJessica Lawrence-Hurt February 2, 2026February 18, 2026

Tell us about your current roles(s) and research I am an Assistant Professor at the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Manitoba, where I lead the Basin, Environment, and straTigraphY (BETY) Lab. My research focuses on sedimentary organic matter, from kerogen locked in the rock record to carbon cycling in soils, rivers, and marine environments, present…

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Recent Trends from ER&L and ACRL: What Academic Librarians Are Talking About
ByJessica Lawrence-Hurt April 14, 2025April 14, 2025

GSW recently attended and exhibited at two librarian conferences, Electronic Resources & Libraries (ER&L) and the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), and needless to say, there was much on the minds of the information professionals gathered in Austin and Minneapolis, respectively. Several key themes emerged: Federal Budget Cuts and Resource Planning A major…

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SEG Partners with GeoScienceWorld to Enhance Publishing Operations
ByJessica Lawrence-Hurt February 18, 2025February 18, 2025

The Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) today announced a strategic partnership with GeoScienceWorld (GSW) to manage its publishing operations. This collaboration represents a significant step in SEG’s ongoing evolution, designed to enhance the quality and reach of its esteemed publications while ensuring their long-term sustainability. Recognizing the dynamic nature of the publishing landscape, SEG is…

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GSW Launches Updated OpenGeoSci Search Tool
ByJessica Lawrence-Hurt July 25, 2024October 21, 2024

(McLean, VA) July 2024 – GeoScienceWorld, the essential resource for researchers and geoscientists in the earth sciences, announces updates to its popular map-based search tool, OpenGeoSci. To search, users can click directly into the map to browse by location, search the database and view results on the map, or limit their search results to specified…

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GeoScienceWorld Seeks Early Career Researcher for Board of Directors
ByJessica Lawrence-Hurt September 13, 2023September 14, 2023

(McLean, VA) September 13, 2023 – The Governance Committee for GeoScienceWorld (GSW) is seeking qualified applicants for the GSW Board of Directors. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to the future of collaboration, research, and governance in the earth sciences. As Colin North, Board Chair and Senior Lecturer in Geology at the University of Aberdeen notes,…

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Geology on the Big Screen—An Interview with Jonathan DiMaio, Writer/Director of ‘Unconformity’
ByJessica Lawrence-Hurt September 29, 2022February 27, 2023

When Alex, a Massachusetts graduate student, has her idea for a new research project stolen by an unscrupulous lab partner, she embarks on an ambitious solo expedition in the California desert, intent on making a discovery that will prove to her peers and the geology community exactly how much she has to offer. This is…

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