Science Atlantic Best Paper Award
2019
Miguel Vaccaro, Acadia UniversityPetrology, age, and tectonic setting of the Gunshot Brook pluton, eastern Cobequid Highlands, Nova Scotia
Imperial Oil Best Poster Award
2019
Andrew Wagner, Saint Mary’s UniversityCharacterization of apatite-hosted silicate melt inclusions in magmatic rocks associated with the Cantung (W-Cu-Au) skarn deposit, Northwest Territories
Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (CSPG) Award
2019
John Mishael Dooma, Saint Mary’s UniversityPaleoenvironment reconstruction of the Cambrian-Ordovician boundary of Western Newfoundland using petroleum biomarkers and carbon isotope chemostratigraphy
The Frank S. Shea Memorial Award in Economic Geology
2019
Natalie McNeil, Saint Mary’s UniversityThe mineralogy, paragenesis, and petrogenesis of the polymetallic (Co-Ni-As-Au) veins of the Nictaux Falls Dam Occurrence in the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia
Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (CSEG) Best Geophysical Presentation
2019
Alex Bugden, Memorial University of NewfoundlandDetailed seismostratigraphy and well log analysis of the Saglek Basin, offshore Labrador, using regional seismic reflection profiles and intersecting wells
Atlantic Geoscience Society (AGS) Environmental Geoscience Award
2019
Kayla Lawrence, Memorial University of NewfoundlandExamining CO2 sequestration potential and subsequent mineral carbonation in ultramafic rocks from the Baie Verte, NL area1
2018
Kazuhito Mizutani, Memorial UniversityEffects of solid-to-solution ratio on copper (II) and zinc (II) adsorption onto natural sediment: an experimental and modeling study
2017
Fiona Henderson, Dalhousie UniversityPredicting zones and potential sampling methods for elevated metal concentrations in urban soils, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2016
Kirklyn Davidson, Acadia UniversitySpatiotemporal assessment of metal concentrations of pre-effluent estuarine sediments in a freshwater kraft pulp mill tailings pond using paleolimnological methods
2015
Kayla Lawrence, Memorial University of NewfoundlandExamining CO2 sequestration potential and subsequent mineral carbonation in ultramafic rocks from the Baie Verte, NL area