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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">There is also a webpage under construction related to this</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#17385E">: </span><span style="color:#17385E"><a href="https://dggs.alaska.gov/gmc/webinar-series.html" title="https://dggs.alaska.gov/gmc/webinar-series.html"><span style="color:#000068">https://dggs.alaska.gov/gmc/webinar-series.html</span></a>.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Denise Hills (she/her)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">ORCID: 0000-0001-9581-4944</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Director, Energy Investigations</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Harvey Thorleifson <thorleif@umn.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Monday, March 7, 2022 at 10:10 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>associates@stategeologists.org <associates@stategeologists.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>FW: Introductory Talk: Rock Sample Digitalization Technology Presentation Series<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Membership Chairperson <membership@alaskageology.org>
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<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, March 6, 2022 8:17 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Kirk Sherwood <membership@alaskageology.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Simmie Chehal <psaapg@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Introductory Talk: Rock Sample Digitalization Technology Presentation Series</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#232323">This coming Wednesday, March 9, from 12PM to 1PM AKST marks the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">next segment of the
<span style="color:#232323">Spring <b><i><u>Geologic Repositories Rock Sample Digitalization</u></i>
</b>webinar series.  Co-hosted by the <i>Alaska Geologic Materials Center (GMC)</i> and the
<i>Alaska Geological Society (AGS),</i> the talks track the general themes of digitalization technologies and the experiences of government or business organizations in creating digital rock datasets for their geologic work process.  Presenters may also touch
 on how digitalization is transforming the geologic research workflow.</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#232323">Next up is Cura<a name="_GoBack"></a>tor for the
<b>GMC</b> Kurt Johnson.  Kurt will introduce the notable lineup of upcoming presentations for this weekly spring series and examine some of the opening efforts by the
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#232323">Looking forward to you joining the event by clicking on this link.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#232323">Kurt Johnson             
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%"><a href="mailto:kurt.johnson@alaska.gov" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">kurt.johnson@alaska.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">Next Up the Following Wednesday</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="gmail-xmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:2.0pt;line-height:105%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">Title</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">:               RAPIDZoom™ Core and Thin
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">Date</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">:               March 16</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">Time</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">:              Noon to 1PM</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">Presenter</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">:      Katrina Cox
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">Organization</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#232323">: Core Laboratories</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Regards,</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Kirk W. Sherwood</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Membership Chair-Alaska Geological Society</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"> </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Email: </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:membership@alaskageology.org" target="_blank"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">membership@alaskageology.org</span></i></a></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">(If you wish to be removed from the AGS Membership contacts list, </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">please reply with your request to</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:membership@alaskageology.org" target="_blank"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">membership@alaskageology.org</span></i></b></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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