Tag: geology

January 6, 2016

New Geologic Map Released—Seven Troughs

Preliminary Geologic Map of the Southern and Central Seven Troughs Range, Potential Geothermal Area, Pershing County, Nevada Authors: Corina Forson, James E. Faulds, and Mitchell...

December 8, 2015

Mineral Sale at Keck Museum

  A note from Garrett Barmore: The W. M. Keck Museum and the Mackay Rock Hounds will be holding our semesterly mineral sale this Wednesday,...

November 23, 2015

Preliminary Geologic Map of the South Kinsley Mountains, Elko and White Pine Counties, Nevada

Authors: John L. Muntean, Tyler J. Hill, Randall L. Hannink, Moira Smith, Ken Raabe, and Peter Shabestari Year: 2015 Series: Open-File Report 15-9 Format: plate:...

November 23, 2015

Preliminary Geologic Map of the Pequop Summit Quadrangle, Elko County, Nevada

  Authors: Christopher D. Henry and Charles H. Thorman Year: 2015 Series: Open-File Report 15-8 Format: plate: 41 x 29 inches, color, includes 3 cross...

November 23, 2015

Preliminary Geologic Map of the Sloan Quadrangle, Clark County, Nevada

Authors: Nicholas H. Hinz, Alan R. Ramelli, and Seth Dee Year: 2015 Series: Open-File Report 15-7 Format: plate: 37 x 26 inches, color, includes 1...

November 17, 2015

Discover Science Lecture Series—Karl Karlstrom on the Grand Canyon—November 19

Discover Science Lecture Series http://www.unr.edu/dsls When: Thursday, November 19 at 7:00 p.m. Where: Redfield Auditorium, Davidson Mathematics & Science Center http://www.unr.edu/around-campus/facilities/davidson Grand Canyon expert Karl...

November 17, 2015

Jon Price Elected President of Geological Society of America

Jon Price, NBMG Director/State Geologist Emeritus, will serve as GSA President, July 2015 – June 2016. “The future is bright for the geosciences from many...

October 15, 2015

Nevada Geology Calendar 2016—now available!

The new Nevada Geology Calendar 2016 is now available! Jack Hursh, Jennifer Vlcan, Chris Henry, and Nick Hinz have created another beautiful calendar this year—with...

October 15, 2015

Earth Science Week Field Trip—Oct 17 and 18—reminder!

NBMG Earth Science Week Field Trip 2015: Fire and Ice—Geology of the Mount Rose Quadrangle, Lake Tahoe, and the Carson Range Saturday, October 17 or...

September 30, 2015

Earth Science Week Field Trip—October 17 and 18

NBMG Earth Science Week Field Trip 2015: Fire and Ice—Geology of the Mount Rose Quadrangle, Lake Tahoe, and the Carson Range Saturday, October 17 or Sunday,...