1st Annual UNR Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering Student Research Symposium
This message is forwarded from Paula Noble at the UNR Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering:
A forum for graduate students to present first-author research posters to peers, faculty, and friends of the department.
Friday, March 6th, 2015, 12:00 – 3:30 PM, 3rd Floor, DeLaMare Library:
http://www.unr.edu/around-campus/facilities/mackay-mines
Session 1: Posters displayed 12-3:30 pm. Authors present 1-2 pm.
- New apatite and zircon (U-Th)/He constraints on the timing of thrust-related exhumation in the southern Bolivian (21°S) Andes. Ryan B. ANDERSON, Sean P. LONG, Brian K. HORTON, Amanda Z. CALLE, Daniel F. STOCKLI
- Tertiary Stratigraphy, Alteration Zones, and Precious Metal Deposits in the Patterson Mining District, Sweetwater Mountains, and Comparison to the Bodie Hills, California. Carli BALOGH, Peter VIKRE
- Joint optimization of P-wave first arrivals and vertical component gravity using simulated annealing. Kyle BASLER-REEDER, John LOUIE, Graham KENT, and Satish PULLAMMANAPPALLIL
- Spatial and Temporal Relationship between Carlin-Style Gold and Polymetallic Mineralization at the Deep Cove Gold-Silver Deposit, Lander County, Nevada. Wilson BONNER & John MUNTEAN
- Revised and Improved Fault Maps of Washoe County, Nevada using Light Detecting and Ranging (LiDAR) Imagery. Courtney BRAILO, Graham KENT, Steven G WESNOUSKY, Annie KELL, Ian PIERCE, Christine RUHL and Kenneth SMITH
- Translation vs. Rotation: The Battle for Accommodation of Dextral Shear at the Northern Terminus of the Central Walker Lane, Western Nevada. Chad W. CARLSON and James E. FAULDS
- Timescales of (U)HP metamorphism and melt crystallization: Zircon U-Pb and trace-element results from the D’Entrecasteux Islands, Papua New Guinea. Joel W. DESORMEAU, Stacia M. GORDON, Timothy A. LITTLE, Samuel A. BOWRING , and Julie VRY
- AVO and seismic attributes: The new frontier of geothermal exploration? Joseph DIERKHISING, John LOUIE, and Satish PULLAMMANAPPALLIL
- Demonstrating Modifed Strength Theory for Unsaturated Soils. Lauren FISSEL
- Avalanche Potential and Risk Analysis for the Alpine Meadows Road and Suggestions for Hazard Mitigation. Allison HATHON
Session 2: Posters displayed 12-3:30 pm. Authors present 2-3 pm.
- Spatial and Temporal Evolution of Hydrothermal Fluids of the Round Mountain Gold Deposit, Nevada. Steven HOWELL and John MUNTEAN
- Along Strike Variations in the Timing of Melt–Crystallization and Metamorphism Across Bhutan: New Insights from LASS Monazite Geochronology and Trace-Element Abundances. Rick KAUFFMAN, Becca GONZALES-CLAYTON, and Stacia GORDON
- Geochemistry and Petrography of the Beartrack Mine, Lemhi County, Idaho. Sergey A. KONYSHEV
- Structural Controls on Low-Sulfidation Epithermal Deposit Formation in an Intra-Continental Rift Setting, North-Central Nevada, U.S.A.: Global Implications for Au-Ag Exploration and Production. Justin B. MILLIARD and John MUNTEAN
- Statistics of Ground Motions in a Foam Rubber Model of a Strike-Slip Fault. Kevin MCBEAN, John ANDERSON, James BRUNE, and Rasool ANOOSHEHPOOR
- Structural Constraints of Buffalo Valley Hot Springs and Proximal Young Volcanics, North-Central Nevada. Danielle MOLISEE and John BELL
- Imaging Spectroscopy of the Mono-Inyo Crater Chain, Mono Basin, California. Neil C. Pearson and Wendy M. Calvin
- Complex Spatial and Temporal Evolution of the 2008 Mogul Earthquake Sequence, in Urban Reno, Nevada. Christine J. Ruhl and Kenneth D. Smith
- Structural controls of the Black Warrior geothermal system, Truckee Range, Washoe County, Nevada, USA. Andrew SADOWSKI and James E. FAULDS
If you have any questions about this symposium, please contact:
Dr. Paula Noble
Professor, Geological Sciences and Engineering
Graduate Director 2014-15
University of Nevada
Reno, NV 89557-0138 USA
noblepj@unr.edu