Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Greg Dering

Graduate Student – Masters (2011-2012)
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering
University of Nevada, Reno

E-mail: greg.dering@gmail.com

Education

B.A. Geology, Whitman College, 2007

Areas of Expertise

Structural geology
Geothermal Activity - Great Basin, USA
Geologic mapping

Professional Work Experience

2008-2010 – Contract geologist, Barrick Gold Exploration

Major Ongoing Projects

Detailed geologic mapping, structural and kinematic analysis, and stratigraphic correlation of well
data of the Tuscarora geothermal system, Elko County, Nevada.
Structural controls on geothermal fields in the northern Great Basin (DOE and industry funded).

Publications

Under Review: Faulds, J.E., Hinz, N.E., Coolbaugh, M.F., Cashman, P.H.,
Kratt, C., Dering, G., Edwards, J., Mayhew, B., and McLachlan, H.,
Assessment of favorable structural settings of geothermal systems in the Great Basin,
western USA, Geothermal Resources Council, 2011.
Dering, G.M., Pogue, K., 2007, Geomorphic controls on temperature variation in the Walla
Walla American Viticultural Area, GSA Cordilleran Meeting, Bellingham, WA.
Pogue, K. and Dering, G.M., 2007, Oregon’s Chateauneuf Du Pape: Terroir of the Milton-
Freewater fan gravels, GSA Cordilleran Meeting, Bellingham, WA.