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Geology podcasts from Alberta Geological Survey describing the geology of Alberta. Geology RSS feed includes articles from our quarterly newsletter Rock Chips.
Alberta Environment and Alberta Geological Survey began a cross-ministry plan to inventory Alberta's groundwater resources. The first area o...
Oil Sands Surveillance and Monitoring Project
The Mineral Core Research Facility is undergoing a major facelift to create a special collection of core from key stratigraphic units, makin...
It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Andre Lytviak on Tuesday, November 29, after a battle with cancer.
The American Geological Institute and the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences launched CanGeoRef on September 15, 2011. CanGeoRef is a bib...
As part of a multi-year initiative, the Alberta Geological survey is continuing its regional surficial geology mapping program in northern A...
The Alberta Geological Survey has initiated the Induced Seismicity Project to document both natural and induced (or triggered) earthquakes....
Mr. Hsi-Hung from the Central Geological Survey of Taiwan visited the Alberta Geological Survey for a three-day field trip to Turtle Mountai...
Natural gas is found in many of the geological formations occurring in the subsurface of Alberta.
Alberta Geological Survey's Mark Fenton has been awarded the Seniors Association of Greater Edmonton Award for Science and Technology.
This article outlines the main projects at the AGS and the top field projects for the summer of 2011.
Alberta's Provincial Geologist: History of the Title and Role
New Alberta Provincial Geologist Named
Mapping the Belly River Group in Alberta: Contributions to a New Digital Geological Atlas of Alberta
In conjunction with the semi-annual meeting of the National Geological Surveys Committee, held in Montreal in September 2010, a field trip w...
The Geology, Environmental Science and Economics Branch and the Oil Sands Branch of the ERCB began work in a pilot study area to characteriz...
Although it can't be definitively said, it is quite possible that Fran Hein might just literally love rocks. Her passion for geology is obvi...
Alberta Geological Survey is pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Fenton has been awarded the 2010 Provincial Geologists Medal. This medal is a...
Alberta Geological Survey has released two provincial-scale maps depicting the bedrock topography and sediment thickness overlying bedrock i...
Alberta has historically been a seismically quiet part of North America. Monitoring of seismic activity within Alberta began in earnest duri...
To make the Mineral Core Research Facility more relevant to industry, government and the public, Alberta Geological Survey will create a spe...
In this article, we will focus on a scientist, educator, and university and research organization founder closely linked with the formation...
Alberta Geological Survey and Alberta Environment partnered to map the nonsaline groundwater resources of Alberta, starting in the Edmonton-...
Alberta Geological Survey examined the historical exploration of potash in Alberta, together with a preliminary investigation that included...
This podcast discusses the evolution of the Albertosaurus and its discovery in Alberta.
A new compilation map displays Alberta's metallic mineral and diamond potential. The map displays more than 4000 deposits, occurrences and s...
In June 1884, Tyrrell and his expedition team discovered significant a dinosaur graveyard. This would later become the famous site of the Ty...
In 2008, AGS began collaborating with Alberta Environment to inventory saline and nonsaline groundwater within the Edmonton-Calgary corridor...
In the 1970s and 1980s, Alberta Geological Survey studied surface and subsurface geology in urban areas to provide information that would ai...
For those interested in general or specific interest in types of hazards in Alberta, the Geological Hazards section has information for you...
We feature the career of Dr. Robert Farvolden.
Almost one year ago. Alberta Geological Survey initiated a pilot for it regional Saline Aquifer Mapping project. This first study area is in...
Animation and 3-D visualization assist our geologists with sand and gravel mapping, and determining the aggregate resource potential of the...
Alberta contains many incredibly varied geological wonders and in July 2009, we unveiled a prototype interpretive geological sign at Big Hil...
In 2006, Alberta Geological Survey (AGS) initiated a program to assess the regional uranium potential of southern Alberta. This program was...
In response to increasing rates of urbanization and industrialization in the ECC and the foreseeable pressures that this will have on existi...
In this edition of Rock chips, we begin regular feature on geologists and engineers who have made or are continuing to make important contri...
This is part 2 of 3 in a continuing series of summaries of igneous activity in Alberta. This article reviews metal potential of the Early Cr...
As part of the ongoing revision of the provincial metallogenic inventory and development of an up-to-date systematics of the potential metal...
Declining reserves and the associated increasing cost of oil and gas has prompted industry to look at alternative sources of energy. Alberta...
By measuring the spring's changes in flow volume over time and the chemical constituents in the water, we can tell a great deal about ground...
Since 2005, Alberta Geological Survey has been responsible for a warning system and studies on the South Peak of Turtle Mountain, the site o...
As project staff members complete new geological studies, they frequently incorporate historical data into their work, including digitizing...
Alberta Geological Survey and Alberta Environment are collaborating to map and understand the province's groundwater resources. A team of ge...
August 29, 2008 marked the grand re-opening of the Frank Slide Interpretive Centre in the Crowsnest Pass in southwestern Alberta. After a ni...
The goal of the Alberta Geological Survey's Saline Aquifer Mapping project, or SAM for short, will be to provide public-domain, digital maps...
Modern attempts to use geothermal energy go back more than a 100 years, but its development has been uneven due to slow technological breakt...
As part of a multi-year initiative, AGS undertook surficial mapping of the McLennan area in the northeast quadrant of the Winagami map area....
Alberta Geological Survey's website has recently had a makeover. This podcast is on some of the changes you will find and also on how to sta...
Modern attempts to use geothermal energy go back more than a 100 years, but its development has been uneven due to slow technological breakt...