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2023 AGS Technical Conference.

Responsible Resource Independence

Saturday, April 22, 2023 - Anchorage, Alaska

Welcome!

Join us in Anchorage, Alaska for our 2023 Technical Conference. This conference will emphasize the strong relationship AGS and its members have with the University of Alaska geoscience programs. The theme for this year’s technical conference is an ever-growing and important trend in Alaska and that is Responsible Resource Independence. ​
  • Welcome Letter and Sponsorship - pdf
  • ​Special Edition AGS Tech Conference Newsletter - pdf

Posters Presented

NOTE: Some of these PDF files may take a moment to load.
Controls on Reservoir Quality of the Nanushuk Formation (Albian-Cenomanian), North Slope, Alaska - Kenneth P. Helmold and David L. LePain

Fluid Inclusion Analysis of Auriferous Type 2 & Type 3 Veins Across the Estelle Pluton Complex - Elizabeth Freeman, Claudia Cannatelli
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Geochemistry of detrital magnetite as a provenance tool in Alaska's Yukon-Tanana Upland - Robert G. McDermott, Douglas C. Kreiner, James V. Jones III, Sean P. Regan

Pingo STARR 2023: Tales from Tuk - Austin Routt, Kynan Hughson, Britney Schmidt, Andrew Mullen, Alexia Kubas, Matthew Siegfried, John Bradford, Venezia Follingstad, Andrei Swidinsky, Hannah Sizemore

Qualitative Petrographic Analysis of Silicate Melt Inclusions Hosted in Novarupta Rhyolitic Dome - Nolan Vlahovich, Claudia Cannatelli

Quantifying peat carbon mass using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) and probing in peatlands of the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska - Cameron R. Kuhle, Eric S. Skein

The transition from convergence to translation on the western margin of North America: evolution of the ancestral Denali Fault in southeast Alaska - Susan Karl, Lance Miller, Peter Haeussler, Jonathan Caine, and John Norton

Abstracts

Read 2023 Conference Abstracts
​We are currently seeking poster abstracts for a technical program that covers the broad interests of our members and the geoscience community. Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place posters.​
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​Abstract Deadline is April 7, 2023.

READ ABSTRACT DETAILS


Schedule

SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 2023
  • 8:30 - 9 am: Doors Open, Coffee and Refreshments
  • 9 - 9:15 am: Opening Remarks
  • 9:15 - 10:15 am: Various Speakers
  • 10:15 - 10:30 am: Coffee Break
  • 10:30 - 12 pm: Various Speakers
  • 12 - 1 pm: Lunch 
  • 1 - 2:45 pm: Various Speakers
  • 2:45 - 3 pm: Coffee Break
  • 3 - 5 pm: Various Speakers
Download Schedule - pdf

Sponsorship
We are looking for Conference Sponsors.
Our programs are managed by volunteers and your donations are 100% effective. We ask that you consider a donation to the 2023 AGS Technical Conference.
If interested, please contact treas@alaskageology.org
Sponsorship Letter and Information  - pdf
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Event Sponsored by Alaska Geological Society
Please visit our other sponsors below!

Keynote Speakers

Doug Kreiner - U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center, Anchorage,
  • Topic: Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI): A path towards understanding the distribution of domestic sources of critical minerals
  • Read Abstract and Bio

Anna Lewallen, M.S. - Senior Development Geologist
  • Topic: Optimism on the North Slope; Pikka: Investment for the future 

Colby VanDenburg - Vice President of Geology, Armstrong Oil & Gas, Inc., Denver
  • Topic: An evolution in exploration thinking: From play-opening discovery to the direct detection of hydrocarbons on the North Slope of Alaska
  • Read Abstract and Bio

Cost

Students - $5
Non Students - $25

Lunch is included with the price of admission.

Registration

There are TWO steps you need to complete your registration.
  1. Click on the black REGISTER ONLINE button below to fill out the online registration form.
  2. After submitting the form return to THIS PAGE and continue making your payment below by selecting then clicking on the yellow PAY NOW button.
Register Online

Payment

Payment Options

Location

In Person or Remotely

In Person: University of Alaska, Anchorage Campus
ConocoPhillips Integrated Science Building
3101 Science Circle Anchorage, Alaska
Remotely:
After registering, you will receive a Zoom link the week of the conference via email on how to join.

For More Information

Address questions about the program to:
Claudia Cannatelli (UAA) at ccannatelli@alaska.edu
Heather Beat (AGS/DOG) at heather.beat@alaska.gov
Laura Gregersen (AGS/DOG) at president@alaskageology.org

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Please thank our sponsors:
Duncan Petroleum Advisors LLC
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Recording & Reproduction Policy:
The Alaska Geological Society prohibits photography, reproduction, or video or audio recording of any presentations at AGS-hosted meetings, conventions, or poster sessions unless the presenter expressly requests otherwise in writing.
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