A series of talks (generally two per session) on activities
of the Mines Branch, in particular the Geological Survey, and
invited presentations from industry and others.
Presentations are given in the Basement Lecture Room, Natural
Resources Building, 50 Elizabeth Avenue, St. John's, from 3:00 p.m.
to 4:00 p.m.
The seminars are open
to all who are interested. There is no charge and no need to
register.
Should you wish to give a presentation in this series,
see contact
information below.
Further information may be obtained from:
Hamish
Sandeman 729-2107
Andy Kerr
729-2164
January
14, 2010 |
Hamish Sandeman, Geological Survey
The setting of orogenic,
auriferous quartz veins at the Golden Promise
deposit, central Newfoundland and observations on
veining and wall rock alteration
Alana M. Hinchey,
Geological Survey
Utilizing U-Pb SHRIMP
geochronology to constrain the timing of
Paleoproterozoic magmatism: a case study from the
Makkovik Province
|
January
21, 2010 |
Bruce Ryan, Geological Survey
From Liquids to Rocks:
Enclaves, Layering and Pillow Structures as
Indicators of Plutonic Processes [POSTPONED]
Andy Kerr,
Geological Survey
From Vinalhaven to Fogo: Island windows into the
secrets of dynamic magma chambers [POSTPONED] |
January
28, 2010 |
Bruce Ryan, Geological Survey
From Liquids to Rocks:
Enclaves, Layering and Pillow Structures as
Indicators of Plutonic Processes [POSTPONED]
Andy Kerr,
Geological Survey
From Vinalhaven to Fogo: Island windows into the
secrets of dynamic magma chambers [POSTPONED] |
February
4, 2010 |
Peter Valley, Geological Survey
New insights on iron
oxide-apatite mineralization from Hf isotopes in
zirconSteve
Amor, Geological Survey
Newfoundland component of the North American Soils
Geochemical Landscapes project |
|
February
11, 2010
|
Leon
Normore, Geological Survey
Volcanic and Sedimentary
Rocks of the Musgravetown Group, Bonavista Peninsula
John
Hinchey, Geological Survey
Sedimentary Hosted
Stratiform Copper Mineralization - Bonavista
Peninsula: Mineralizing Processes and Controls
|
|
February
18, 2010
|
Glenn Sharp,
Abydoz (Engineering Ltd.)
The Kikuth Bioreactor and
its capability of treating mine effluent, a case
study
from the Duck Pond Mine
Brian O'Brien, Geological Survey
Ordovician Catchers Pond Group - the type area |
|
February
25, 2010
|
Derek Wilton,
Memorial University of Newfoundland
A. P. Low's geological
exploration of Labrador |
March
4, 2010 |
Greg
Sparkes, Geological Survey
From Hand Sample to Thin
Section: the use of CR-39 to determine the
distribution of uranium mineralization in geological
samplesIan
Sinclair,
Husky Energy
Mesozoic tectonic events
recognized in the offshore
|
March
11, 2010 |
Tim van Nostrand, Geological Survey
Geology of the Seal Lake
Area, central Labrador
Gerry Kilfoil,
Geological Survey
New gradient aeromagnetic
surveys, western Newfoundland
|
March
18, 2010 |
Paul
McNeill,
Aurora Energy
Update on the Aurora
Energy's Central Mineral Belt Projects [TENTATIVE]
Doug Boyce,
Geological Survey
How useful is the Ibexian
Series?
|
March
25, 2010 |
Andrea MacFarlane, Memorial University of
Newfoundland MSc candidate
A Petrographic,
Geochemical, and Geochronological Study of the
Southern Numok Intrusive Suite, Labrado
Matthew Minnett,
Memorial University of Newfoundland MSc
candidate
Field observations from
the Viking gold Prospect, southern White Bay, NL
|
April
1, 2010 |
Charlie Gower, Geological Survey
Proterozoic southward
accretion and Grenvillian orogenesis in the interior
Grenville Province in eastern Labrador;
evidence from U-Pb geochronological investigations |
April
8, 2010 |
Heather Hickman, Department of Natural Resources,
GNL
An overview of MEAMS
Lawrence Winter,
Altius Minerals Corp.
IOCG deposits of Australia
|
April
15, 2010 |
Jennifer Smith, Geological Survey
An overview of the Red
Indian Lake Surficial Geology Project
Lawson
Dickson, Geological Survey
Geology of the Newfoundland Railway Bridges
|
?April 22, 2010 |
Bruce Ryan, Geological Survey
From Liquids to Rocks:
Enclaves, Layering and Pillow Structures as
Indicators of Plutonic Processes
Andy Kerr,
Geological Survey
From Vinalhaven to Fogo: Island windows into the
secrets of dynamic magma chambers |
|