Winter Seminar Series 2023

A series of talks on activities of the Mines Branch, in particular the Geological Survey, and invited presentations from industry, academia and others.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, presentations have moved to a virtual format.

The seminars are open to all who are interested.

Should you wish to give a presentation in this series, see contact information below.

Further information may be obtained from:

James Conliffe – jamesconliffe@gov.nl.ca

Sarah Hashmi – sarahhashmi@gov.nl.ca

David Diekrup – daviddiekrup@gov.nl.ca

 Details Seminar Series 2023

Dates: Speaker Affiliation Title
February 9, 2023 1. Gabriel Santos;

2. Andrea Mills and Javier Álvaro)

1. GSNL

2. GSNL & Inst. of Geosciences Madrid

1. Petrology and tectonic significance of the Permian Liuyuan Complex, NW China

2. Lithogeochemical features of Cambrian basalts from western Avalon Peninsula, Avalon terrane, Newfoundland: Low-volume alkaline magmatism along a proposed pre-existing extensional fault zone

 

February 16, 2023 No talk scheduled for this week
February 23, 2023 No talk scheduled for this week
March 2, 2023 1. David Diekrup

2. Greg Sparkes

GSNL TBA
March 9, 2023 PDAC: no talk scheduled for this week
March 16, 2023  1. David Lowe

2. Alana Hinchey

1. MUN

2. GSNL

1. On the Initiation and reactivation of aulocogens on the Early Paleozoic Laurentian Iapetan margin: implications for plume versus deep lithospheric rift-transform mechanisms on the segmentation and reactivation of rifted continental margins
March 23, 2023  Mike Babechuk MUN  TBA
March 28, 2023  Kim Welford  MUN  TBA
April 6, 2023  Philippe Belley  MUN  Ruby and sapphire potential in Canada: Occurrences, genetic models, and exploration methods in development
April 13, 2023 Ralf O. Maxeiner  Saskatchewan Geological Survey Proposed lithodemic code for Canada: Why we should care
April 20, 2023 Luke Beranek MUN TBA
April 27, 2023 1. Zsuzsanna Magyarosi

2. James Conliffe

 GSNL  TBA
May 4, 2023  Mackenzie Patrick  MUN  TBA
May 11, 2023  Sarah Hashmi  GSNL  TBA