The Buffalo Geological Society is going to host our first Virtual ZOOM meeting on October 2, 2020 at 7:15 pm. The meeting will feature Dr. Loren Babcock discussing " Stars of the Mineral World". Please check your e-mail for the virtual meeting link and instructions on how to join. If you have any questions or … Continue reading BGS Virtual Monthly Meeting – October 2nd
BGS Monthly Meeting – February 7th
Our February monthly meeting is on “Pre-Ice Age Fossil Mammals on the Roof of the World” about Tibetan Plateau expeditions, presented by Jack Tseng, University of Buffalo. Jack Tseng is a vertebrate paleontologist and functional anatomist at the University at Buffalo. His main research interests are in the evolution of the jaw, and the cross-continental … Continue reading BGS Monthly Meeting – February 7th
BGS Monthly Meeting – January 3rd
Our January monthly meeting is on Archaeology of Western NY with a focus on stone tools and raw materials with some geology discussed in terms of chert sources and material types, presented by Douglas J. Perrelli, Ph. D., RPA. The meeting will be held on Friday, January 3rd at 7:30pm at the Heritage Discovery Center, 100 … Continue reading BGS Monthly Meeting – January 3rd
BGS Monthly Meeting – November 1st
Our November monthly meeting is “Partial melting in root of mountain belt: an example of anatectic eclogites from western Grenville Province”, presented by Wentao Cao, an Assistant Professor in Geology at SUNY Fredonia. From Dr. Cao: "I obtained my Ph.D. from the University of Iowa, and M.S.& B.S. from China University of Geosciences (Beijing). I … Continue reading BGS Monthly Meeting – November 1st
BGS Monthly Meeting – October 4th
Our October monthly meeting is “A Mineral by any other Name”, presented by Daniel Robertson, a retired geology professor from Monroe Community College. Have you ever wondered how minerals got their names? Our speaker for this month's meeting will be Daniel Roberson a retired geology professor from Monroe Community College who will answer this question … Continue reading BGS Monthly Meeting – October 4th
