Geothermal Potential Research at Mount Meager - Online Open House - May 7th
Vancouver, BC - April 23, 2020 - Geoscience BC and the Geological Survey of Canada are hosting a free online open house to discuss new research assessing potential for geothermal energy generation at Mount Meager, near Pemberton, British Columbia.
The online open house will present and discuss findings presented in a new report due to be published in late April 2020 on 2019 fieldwork that is part of the multi-year Garibaldi Geothermal Volcanic Belt Assessment Project. It will be led by project lead and Geological Survey of Canada Research Scientist Steve Grasby and Geoscience BC Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer Carlos Salas. Researchers involved in the project from six different universities will also be on hand to answer specific questions.
Anyone interested in the research is welcome to join the open house. If you have any questions about the open house, you can email Candice Appleby at appleby@geosciencebc.com. For more information on the Garibaldi Geothermal Volcanic Belt Assessment Project visit the project page.
When: Thursday, May 7th, 2020, 3:00 to 4:00 pm PST
Where: Online using Zoom
Register here
Don’t have Zoom? Want to watch back later? The open house will also be available on the Geoscience BC YouTube channel. Note: you will not be able to ask questions during the open house using YouTube.
About Geoscience BC
Geoscience BC generates independent, public geoscience research and data about British Columbia’s minerals, energy and water resources. This advances knowledge, informs responsible development, encourages investment and stimulates innovation.
Our collaboration with the resource sectors, academia, communities, Indigenous groups and government develops and shares unbiased and credible earth science research and data.
Geoscience BC is a not for profit society incorporated under the BC Societies Act.
Visit www.geosciencebc.com or follow us @GeoscienceBC to find out more.
For more information, please contact:
Richard Truman
Geoscience BC
604-662-4147/778-929-1662
truman@geosciencebc.com
The online open house will present and discuss findings presented in a new report due to be published in late April 2020 on 2019 fieldwork that is part of the multi-year Garibaldi Geothermal Volcanic Belt Assessment Project. It will be led by project lead and Geological Survey of Canada Research Scientist Steve Grasby and Geoscience BC Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer Carlos Salas. Researchers involved in the project from six different universities will also be on hand to answer specific questions.
Anyone interested in the research is welcome to join the open house. If you have any questions about the open house, you can email Candice Appleby at appleby@geosciencebc.com. For more information on the Garibaldi Geothermal Volcanic Belt Assessment Project visit the project page.
When: Thursday, May 7th, 2020, 3:00 to 4:00 pm PST
Where: Online using Zoom
Register here
Don’t have Zoom? Want to watch back later? The open house will also be available on the Geoscience BC YouTube channel. Note: you will not be able to ask questions during the open house using YouTube.
About Geoscience BC
Geoscience BC generates independent, public geoscience research and data about British Columbia’s minerals, energy and water resources. This advances knowledge, informs responsible development, encourages investment and stimulates innovation.
Our collaboration with the resource sectors, academia, communities, Indigenous groups and government develops and shares unbiased and credible earth science research and data.
Geoscience BC is a not for profit society incorporated under the BC Societies Act.
Visit www.geosciencebc.com or follow us @GeoscienceBC to find out more.
For more information, please contact:
Richard Truman
Geoscience BC
604-662-4147/778-929-1662
truman@geosciencebc.com