Meetings & Events in and Around New Mexico

Meetings

Annual Fall Field Conference: Geology of the Las Cruces Area

October 24 - 27, 2018

The Las Cruces area is noted for a great variety of geologic features, as well as the unique fauna, flora, and scenery of the Chihuahua Desert. The region is noted for a wide variety of geologic and geomorphic features as well as the recently-designated Prehistoric Trackways National Monument (2009) and Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument (2014).

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Geological Society of America's Annual Meeting: 2018

November 4 - 7, 2018 — Indianapolis, Indiana

Abstract Deadline 14 August, 2018

39th Annual New Mexico Mineral Symposium

November 9 - 11, 2018 — Macey Center, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM

Call for Abstracts.

Send abstract titles to Virgil Lueth by July 15th, 2018.

Ongoing

Weekly Geology Seminars at NM Universities

Check the links below for specific topics, dates, and times:

New Mexico State University, Geological Sciences Colloquium – Wednesdays at 4:00 PM, Gardiner Hall, Room 229, University Department of Geological Sciences
New Mexico Tech, Bureau/EES Seminar Series — usually Thursdays at 4:00 PM, MSEC 101 during the spring and fall semesters; sponsored by the Bureau of Geology and the Department of Earth & Environmental Science
University of New Mexico, EPS 401/501 Colloquium Series — Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Fridays at 2:00 PM, Northrop Hall, Room 122 (the large lecture hall at the east end of the building).

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New Mexico Earth Science Achievement Awards

— Roundhouse, Santa Fe, NM

The New Mexico Earth Science Achievement Award honors individuals who have made significant contributions to advancing or facilitating the role of earth science in the areas of education, research, public service, and public policy in New Mexico.

The New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources is accepting nominations for the next annual Earth Science Achievement Award. This award honors individuals who have made significant contributions to advancing or facilitating the role of earth science in the areas of education, research, public service, and public policy in New Mexico.