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Nevada Petroleum Society Calendar: Year 2013

Feb 4, 2013
UNR Geological Sciences Seminar Series – Mondays 4:00 PM
DMS 103; http://crack.seismo.unr.edu/geosci/

Feb 7, 2013
NPGS Monthly Dinner Meeting – Thursday Feb 7, 6:30 PM
Ramada Reno Hotel, 1000 E 6th St, Reno, NV
Speaker: Lowell Price, Nevada Division of Minerals, Carson City, NV
Topic: Exploration and Production in Nevada - Summary 2012

Feb 7, 2013
UNR College of Science – Discover Science Lecture Series
Dr. Michio Kaku
Information: 775-784-4591; science@unr.edu

Feb 11, 2013
UNR Geological Sciences Seminar Series – Mondays 4:00 PM
DMS 103; http://crack.seismo.unr.edu/geosci/
Ed Garnero, Arizona State University

Feb 11, 2013
Northern Nevada Section SME Monthly Dinner Meeting
Carl Brechtel – CEO, Corvus Gold Inc. “North Bullfrog Project”
Circus-Circus Mandalay Room, Happy Hour 6:00, Dinner 6:45, Talk 7:30
RSVP by Wed Feb 6; 775-682-7379; dlightwood@unr.edu

Feb 15, 2013
GSN Membership Meeting – Reno Elks Lodge
597 Kumle Lane, Reno, NV – Friday , 6:00 PM
Drinks at 6:00 PM, dinner at 7:00 PM, and talk at 8:00 PM.
RSVP by NOON Thu Feb 14: Laura Ruud (775) 323-3500, gsn@gsnv.org

Feb 25, 2013
UNR Geological Sciences Seminar Series – Mondays 4:00 PM
DMS 103; http://crack.seismo.unr.edu/geosci/
Rich Wanty, USGS

Mar 5, 2013
19th Annual 3D Seismic Symposium – March 5, 2013
Making Sound Decisions
Presented by The Denver Geophysical Society & The Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists
Denver, CO – Downtown Sheraton Hotel www.3dseismicsymposium.com

Mar 7, 2013
NPGS Monthly Dinner Meeting – Thursday Mar 7, 6:30 PM
Ramada Reno Hotel, 1000 E 6th St, Reno, NV
Speaker: Vincent Ramirez, Hangtown Oil LLC, Carson City, NV 89703
Title: Empire "Paradise 2-12” oil discovery in western Nye County: why so much Miocene structural compression?

Mar 11, 2013
UNR Geological Sciences Seminar Series – Mondays 4:00 PM
DMS 103; http://crack.seismo.unr.edu/geosci/
Briana Johnson MS talk, and Amie Lamb MS talk

Mar 12, 2013
Nevada BLM Oil & Gas Lease Sale, Reno NV
36 parcels available, Elko & Eureka Counties
http://www.blm.gov/nv/st/en/prog/minerals/leasable_minerals/oil___gas/oil_and_gas_leasing.html

Mar 21, 2013
NPGS Google Earth Technical Workshop 8:00 AM – 1 Day
Great Basin Science Sample and Records Library, Reno, NV
20 seats available; $50 NPGS members, $70 non-members
reservations: jsnow1@sbcglobal.net

Apr 4, 2013
NPGS Monthly Dinner Meeting – Thursday Apr 4, 6:30 PM
Ramada Reno Hotel, 1000 E 6th St, Reno, NV
Speakers: Jim Trexler, Professor, Geological Sciences, UNR, Reno NV and Don French, Geologist, Billings MT
Topic: Distribution & lithology of the Mississippian Chainman shale

Apr 4, 2013
UNR College of Science – Discover Science Lecture Series
Dr. Steven Strogatz
Information: 775-784-4591; science@unr.edu

Apr 12-13, 2013
UNLV 8th Annual GEOSYMPOSIUM 2013 – Las Vegas, NV
Email jayakody@unlv.nevada.edu; (702) 895-4633 http://geoscience.unlv.edu/geosymposium

Apr 19-25, 2013
Pacific Section AAPGS/SPE/PSSEPM Conference
Monterey, CA Apr 19-25, 2013: Portola Hotel & Spa
Energy & the Environment – Working Together for the Future
Submit abstracts to: psaapgabs@gmail.com – Deadline Jan 15, 2013

May 2, 2013
NPGS Monthly Dinner Meeting – Thursday May 2, 6:30 PM
Ramada Reno Hotel, 1000 E 6th St, Reno, NV
Speaker: Sean P. Long, Research Professor, NBMG, UNR
Topic: Mid-Tertiary Unconformity, implications of the structure of Railroad Valley and the surrounding region

Jun 26-27, 2013
Geothermal Energy Association - National Geothermal Summit

June 26-27, 2013 – Reno, NV http://geo-energy.org/events.aspx

Sep 22-24, 2013
AAPG- Rocky Mtn Section 62nd Annual Meeting – Sep 22-24, 2013
Utah Geological Association hosting at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center
“Energy Elevated” Call for papers, deadline for abstracts Mar 29.
www.rmsaapg2013.com

2016
proposed
Rocky Mountain Section/Pacific Section Meeting – AAPG 2016
2016 joint RMS-AAPG/PS-AAPG annual meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada (proposed)