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Oct 2018 Core Workshop

Phosphoria Rock Complex (Middle Permian) in the Rocky Mountain Region:
Implications for Paleo-Environmental Dynamics, Pore Network Evolution, and the End-Permian Mass Extinction

The Application of Ichnology to Core Facies Analysis

Presented by
Maxwell Pommer, Rick Sarg

Colorado School of Mines, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering
1516 Illinois Street, Golden CO, 80401, USA

Using representative cores, you will examine & interpret the significance of:

Phosphatic mudrock rich in sulfidic organic matter, Franson transgression (Meade Peak member), Lakeridge core

Phosphatic mudrock rich in sulfidic organic matter, Franson transgression (Meade Peak
member), Lakeridge core

  • Mudrocks rich in sulfidic organic matter, phosphorites, spiculites, carbonates, & evaporites

  • Shifts between calcitic, siliceous, aragonitic, & microbial biota

  • Phosphatization, dolomitization, & silicification

  • Pore network evolution

Workshop to be held at the USGS CRC

Friday, October 12, 2018
9 AM - done (lunch provided)

Maximum: 30 participants

Cost:

  • $200 Employed Member 

  • $100 Unemployed Member (limit 5) 

  • $50 Student (limit 5) 

Registration for this event is now closed.



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Later Event: January 29
Luncheon Lecture: Bill Drake