Tag: publications

October 26, 2021

NEW NBMG PUBLICATION

Curious about Yucca Mountain? This report provides a summary of the geologic setting and previous studies of the area, including discussion of existing data gaps that limit understanding of seismic hazards in the region.

October 11, 2021

2022 Nevada Geology Calendar Now Available

Nevada Geology Calendar 2022 Designed by: Christina Clack, Jennifer M. Vlcan, Chip Carroon, Christopher D. Henry, James E. Faulds, and Rachel E. Micander.Year: 2021Format: 13...

September 23, 2021

NEW NBMG PUBLICATION

We have completed a comprehensive inventory of the structural settings of known geothermal systems (>200 total; ≥37°C) and late Miocene (~8 Ma) to Quaternary epithermal mineral deposits in the extensional to transtensional region of Nevada.

July 9, 2021

GBSSRL Reopens August 3

We are excited to be reopening soon! Due to office renovations, the GBSSRL will remain closed to the walk-in public until August 3. Starting July 1,...

July 2, 2021

ROCKHOUNDING IN NEVADA – Resources for your next trip

Nevada Magazine editor Megg Mueller recently joined NBMG Geologist Rachel Micander on a rockhounding day trip to Wonderstone Mountain. You can read about their trip in the July Issue of Nevada Magazine.

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....

March 19, 2021

The Nevada Mineral Industry 2019

By John L. Muntean, David A. Davis, and Bridget Ayling Year: 2020Series: Mineral Industry MI-2019Format: 254 pages, includes color, plastic comb-bound report View/Download/Purchase: https://pubs.nbmg.unr.edu/The-NV-mineral-industry-2019-p/mi2019.htm Starting in 1979, NBMG has issued annual...

June 11, 2020

NEW PUBLICATIONS AT NBMG

Flood Hazard and Mitigation Potential for Irrigation Ditchesby Craig M. dePolo, Greg M. Pohll, Rosemary W.H. Carroll, Kathryn E. Ryan, Brandon P. Rasmussen, and Paul...

February 11, 2020

Mining Claim Procedures Revision

Title:Mining Claim Procedures for Nevada Prospectors and Miners (Sixth Edition, Revised December 2019) Authors: Keith G. Papke and David A. Davis; sixth edition revisions by...