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KGS annual seminar examines energy issues

KGS annual seminar, May 13, 2016, Navigating the New Energy Landscape. 

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The KGS Well Sample and Core Library was packed with more than 125 people who attended the annual seminar. Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Charles Snavely gave opening remarks at the seminar. Cortland Eble, of the Energy and Minerals Section, talked about a project looking for rare earth elements in coal and coal combustion byproducts.
The KGS Well Sample and Core Library was packed with more than 125 people who attended the annual seminar. Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Charles Snavely gave opening remarks at the seminar. Cortland Eble, of the Energy and Minerals Section, talked about a project looking for rare earth elements in coal and coal combustion byproducts.
Seminar participants browse researcher posters by KGS staff and students during a morning break. Landslide researcher Matt Crawford talks about one of his research sites, depicted on a poster at the seminar. Kenya Stump, of the Energy and Environment Cabinet, told seminar participants about renewable energy in Kentucky.
Seminar participants browse researcher posters by KGS staff and students during a morning break. Landslide researcher Matt Crawford talks about one of his research sites, depicted on a poster at the seminar. Kenya Stump, of the Energy and Environment Cabinet, told seminar participants about renewable energy in Kentucky.
Tom Sparks, of the KGS Energy and Minerals Section, explained his work on modeling of Class II wastewater injection wells in the Appalachian Basin. Patrick Gooding presented the Geological Society of Kentucky's Distinguished Service Award to KGS Interim Director Jerry Weisenfluh during lunch at the seminar. JThe Geological Society of Kentucky recognized Richard Smath, of the Geologic Information Management Section, with an outstanding service award.

Tom Sparks, of the KGS Energy and Minerals Section,  explained his work on modeling of Class II wastewater injection wells in the Appalachian Basin.

Patrick Gooding presented the Geological Society of Kentucky's Distinguished Service Award to KGS Interim Director Jerry Weisenfluh during lunch at the seminar.

 The Geological Society of Kentucky recognized Richard Smath, of the Geologic Information Management Section, with an outstanding service award.
Warren Anderson, of the Energy and Minerals Section, led a workshop on western Kentucky fluorspar during the afternoon. Rebecca Wang and William Andrews explain the use of the ESRI Collector for ArcGIS tablet app to MAJ Chris Hettinger, of the Kentucky Army National Guard. Max Hammond, of the Geologic Mapping Section, demonstrates the ESRI Collector app to Jim Kipp, of the Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute.
Warren Anderson, of the Energy and Minerals Section, led a workshop on western Kentucky fluorspar during the afternoon. Rebecca Wang and William Andrews explain the use of the ESRI Collector for ArcGIS tablet app to MAJ Chris Hettinger, of the Kentucky Army National Guard. Max Hammond, of the Geologic Mapping Section, demonstrates the ESRI Collector app to Jim Kipp, of the Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute.

 

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