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Chair(s): Rebecca Hunter, Carolyn Relf, Neil Wildgust,
February 1 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
This session will highlight innovations in public geoscience. Assembling new tools for your ‘Exploration Toolbox’, presenters will share results from recent innovative geoscience projects across Canada and deliver talks featuring new methodologies that support the mineral exploration and mining industries. Speakers represent national, provincial, and territorial geological surveys, universities, and Canadian research agencies.
| 9:00 AM | Opening Remarks |
| 9:05 AM | Acquiring multi-sensor UAV data for a geological field program Travis Ferbey, Quaternary Geologist, BC Geological Survey |
| 9:20 AM | Faults, fluids and landscape evolution in the Canadian Cordillera Dawn Kellett, Research Scientist, Geological Survey of Canada – Atlantic Division, Natural Resources Canada/ Government of Canada |
| 9:35 AM | Quantifying geology: new analytical tools, new insights Shaun Barker | Director and Associate Professor | Mineral Deposit Research Unit – UBC |
| 9:50 AM | Targeting Porphyry Deposit Host Rocks using Geophysics in Central B.C. Dianne Mitchinson, Research Associate, Mineral Deposit Research Unit – UBC |
| 10:10 AM | Application of indicator minerals to identify fertile ore systems Robert G. Lee, Research Associate, Mineral Deposit Research Unit – UBC |
| 10:25 AM | Emerging strategies for under cover exploration Dave Sacco, Surficial Exploration Manager, Palmer |
| 10:45 AM | Absent or present? The role of ancient crust in Cu-Au rich environments Luke Ootes, Senior Minerals Geologist, BC Geological Survey |