After Hours Lecture: Is there oil on our horizon?

Starts: October 22, 2009 at 7:00 PM
Location: Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
Event URL: http://tethys.vims.edu/events/registration.cfm
Contact: 804-684-7846, programs@vims.edu

Summary

Join VIMS Professor Woody Hobbs as he describes the geologic likelihood of petroleum discovery on Virginia’s continental shelf and potential environmental issues related to oil extraction and refining.

Full Description

Recent legislative and executive actions have opened the possibility of gas and oil drilling in Virginia’s offshore waters. Join VIMS Professor Woody Hobbs as he describes the geologic likelihood of petroleum discovery on Virginia’s continental shelf and potential environmental issues related to oil extraction and refining. Register here (required). Learn about future lectures.