Workshop 1 - Workshop on Geological Remote Sensing
Saturday, September 8
WELCOME
Xiaodong Zhou and David W. Coulter
KEYNOTE: The Mars Exploration Rover Mission: 1300 Sols and Still Roving on the Red Planet
W. Calvin
Spectroscopy
Reflectance Spectroscopy and Remote Sensing of the Alteration System at Virginia City, Nevada
P. Hauff, G. Edmondo, D. Coulter and A. Smailbegovic
Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy as an Aid to Exploration at the Jundee Gold Mine, Western Australia
B. Agar and C. Kyngdon
Automated mineral logging with the SpecCam imaging infrared spectrometer
G. Hunt
Instrumentation
Drill Core Logging of Feldspar Composition and Other Minerals Associated with Archaean Gold Mineralization at Kambalda, Western Australia, using a bi-Directional Thermal Infrared Reflectance System
T. Cudahy, R. Hewson, M. Caccetta, A. Roache L. Whitbourn, P. Connor, D. Coward, P. Mason, K. Yang, J. Huntington, and M. Quigley
HyLogger™ an Automated Core and Drill Chips Logger for exploration of iron ore
E. Ramanaidou, M. Caccetta, A. Hacket, M. Wells, D. Robinson, G. Kirkpatrick, L. Whitbourn, P. Connor, D. Coward, P. Mason, M. Jolivet, and J. Huntington
Effects of Spatial and Spectral Resolution on Recognition of Mineral Endmembers in a Hydrothermal Alteration Setting: Case Study on Buddingtonite Bump, Cuprite, Nevada, USA
A. Smailbegovic, J. Taranik, Z. Aslett, and B. Peppin
SEBASS imaging for Copper Porphyry and Skarn Deposits, Yerington, NV
D. Riley, T. Cudahy, R. Hewson, D. Jansing, and J. Hackwell
Processing Methods
Spatial-spectral information for endmember extraction
B. Rivard, D.M. Rogge, J. Feng, and J. Harris
Hyperspectral data processing for mineral anomalies in the western united states
J. Zamudio
Partial Spectral Unmixing Using Cross-Correlation Optimization
D. Coulter
Regional Geologic Mapping
Mapping "Big Footprint" Archaean Au Alteration Mineralogy through the regolith at Kalgoorlie using airborne hyperspectral data
T. Cudahy, M. Caccetta, M. Wells, and M. Skwarnecki
Advanced SAR techniques for Geological Mapping
V. Singhroy
Lithologic mapping system with ASTER TIR data and preliminary usage of PALSAR full polarimetric data
Yoshiki Ninomiya and Bihong Fu
Sunday, September 9
Geologic Mapping
The Mt Isa Mineral Mapping Project: next generation pre-competitive geoscience information for a sustainable resource industry
T. Cudahy, M. Jones, M. Thomas, M. Caccetta, R. Hewson, M. Verrall and A. Hacket
Improved rock units discrimination using ASTER data of the Neyriz ophiolite, NW Iran, and its potential in prospecting for chromite deposits
R. Vincent and M. Tangestani
Surficial mapping in the Hardy Lake Area, NWT, Canada using radar and multispectral methods
E. Grunsky, M. McClelland, and S. Brunke
Remote sensing analysis of Leviathan Mine and the Monitor Pass district of California.
W. Calvin and J. Shoffner
Case Histories
Using Terra/ASTER and EO-1/Hyperion Data for Characterizing Hydrothermal Alteration Related to Epithermal Gold Mineralization in Patagônia, Argentina
A. Crósta, D. Ducart, and C. Souza Filho
Mapping alteration systems using hyperspectral imagery and its application in exploration for differing commodities
M. Hussey and T. Cudahy
Combined Imaging, Geophysical Assessment and Remote Spectroscopy (CIGARS) of Lajitas Mineralization Area, Northern Chile
A. Smailbegovic, B. Ellis, B. Cole, and J. Jordan
The use of multiple remote sensing technologies to target placer gold deposits in the Brazilian Amazon
A. Crósta and C. Carneiro
Spectral analysis of ASTER data for alteration mapping in Sarcheshmeh porphyry copper deposit area, SE Iran
M. Tangestani
Applying Hyperspectral Imagery to Kimberlite Exploration
M. Hussey