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Learn about the evolution and current role of the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources in this comprehensive lecture delivered by Director Dr. J. Michael Timmons and Associate Director Stacy Timmons. Explore the Bureau's nearly century-long history of addressing New Mexico's earth science needs and discover how the organization has adapted to meet changing natural resource challenges. Examine the Bureau's diverse geoscience programs and understand their critical role in university, state, and national discussions surrounding data-driven and science-based decision-making for natural resource management. Gain insights into how the Bureau is preparing to tackle some of the most pressing natural resource questions that will shape New Mexico's future health, prosperity, and resilience as it approaches its centennial year in 2027. Understand the ongoing nature of geoscience work and how the field continues to advance alongside the state's evolving natural resource needs.
