NBMG News

May 21, 2021

NEW NBMG PUBLICATION

The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG) carried out its biennial online survey of companies exploring for new metal, industrial mineral, geothermal, and hydrocarbon resources in Nevada. The Nevada Commission on Mineral Resources and the Nevada Division of Minerals supported the survey.

May 11, 2021

NEW NBMG PUBLICATION

Surface Rupture Map of the 2020 M6.5 Monte Cristo Range Earthquake, Esmeralda and Mineral Counties, Nevada by Seth Dee, Rich D. Koehler, Austin J. Elliott, Alexandra E....

May 4, 2021

UPCOMING TALKS AND MEETINGS

NPGS Monthly Meeting—Thursday, May 6 at 7 PM, PDT The Exploration History and Conceptual Model of the Gerlach Geothermal System  by Robert Selwood, Ormat Technologies,...

May 3, 2021

NEW GEOLOGIC MAPS

Geologic Map of the Secret Valley Quadrangle, Elko County, Nevada by Arthur W. Snoke, Keith A. Howard, and Seth Dee Year: 2021Series: Map 189Format: plate: 33...

May 3, 2021

The Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy: Two Decades of Putting Renewable Energy Research to Work for Nevada and the World

By Caddie Dufurrena ’00, Nevada Silver & Blue Magazine, Winter 2021 The Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy was recently featured in UNR’s alumni magazine ‘Silver...

May 3, 2021

Geological Controls on Geothermal Resources for Power Generation

by Egbert Jolie, Samuel Scott, James Faulds, Isabelle Chambefort, Guðni Axelsson, Luis Carlos Gutiérrez-Negrín, Simona Regenspurg, Moritz Ziegler, Bridget Ayling, Alexander Richter & Meseret Teklemariam Zemedkun  This...

March 31, 2021

Nevada Today NSights, March 16, 2021

Radon Hazard in Your Home: What to Do Once You’ve Seen the Lab Results  By: Don Deever, Lincoln County Extension Educator & Susan Howe, Radon...

March 31, 2021

Mackay Speaker Series—April 16, 2021, 3 PM, PDT

Lithium: Geochemistry and Economic Geology with Dr. Lisa Stillings A message from MSESE: “Please join the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering for our...

March 31, 2021

AEG Great Basin Chapter Student Night—Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 6:30 PM, PDT

Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists (AEG)  A message from AEG: This is the first joint meeting of the AEG Nevada Student and the AEG Great...

March 31, 2021

Geologic Map of the Gordon Creek Quadrangle, Elko County, Nevada—GIS files now available

by Karri R. Sicard and Arthur W. Snoke View/download/purchase: https://pubs.nbmg.unr.edu/Geol-Gordon-Creek-quad-p/m188.htm GIS files now available here: https://pubs.nbmg.unr.edu/CDP-Geol-Gordon-Creek-p/m188z.htm