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KGS rESEARCH in the Public Interest“Our work matters to society.”
Kentucky Geological SurveyAnnual Seminar May 15, 2015
KGS Well Sample and Core Library
The 55th KGS annual seminar explores how KGS activities help meet the University of Kentucky’s land grant mission,
serving the public good of Kentucky and its communities.
•Doors open at 7:45 a.m.
•Talks and poster sessions begin at 8:30
•Geologic societies’ annual awards during lunch
•Workshops and demonstrations in the afternoon
ɯ This seminar is free to attend. Help us to prepare the seminar room
and order enough food for lunch:
RSVP by May 8 to Mike Lynch at [email protected] or (859) 323-0561
Our Core Library is at 2500 Research Park Dr.,off Iron Works Pike. Maps and directions here: www.uky.edu/KGS/core_library
KGS Research in the Public Interest
KGS Annual Seminar 2015
Jerry Weisenfluh, KGS interim director Welcome and Announcements
Bethany Overfield/William Andrews, Geologic Mapping Section Improving the Understanding of Radon Potential Using Geologic Maps
Doug Curl, KGS Geologic Information Management Section Making Surface-Water Quality Data Accessible to the Public: Development of the Watershed Watch Kentucky Data Portal
Break and Poster Session
Marty Parris, Energy and Minerals Section Updating the Fresh/Saline Groundwater Interface Map for Kentucky
Seth Carpenter, Geologic Hazards Section Induced Seismicity: Can It Happen in Kentucky Too?
Brandon Nuttall, Energy and Minerals Section Hydraulic Fracking Issues in Kentucky
Break and Poster Session
Zhenming Wang, Geologic Hazards Section From Geology to Public Policy: Earthquake Hazard Mitigation in Kentucky
Glynn Beck, Water Resources Section Groundwater Resources for Citizens of Western Kentucky
Lunch and Association Awards
Afternoon Water Resources Section: Cane Run Project Overview Energy and Minerals Section: Pennsylvanian Core Workshop Geologic Hazards Section: Demonstration of Seismic Monitoring Equipment