b'Branch newsASEG newstranslate content, improve grammar monthly technical talk series. The talk,zone or significant induced seismicity hell, even give you culinary ideas andentitled Surface and borehole seismicassociated with the injection.make restaurant suggestions. monitoring of CO 2geological storage,Seismic methods play an important was presented by Professor Romanrole in achieving both goals. Changes Not surprisingly, ChatGPT has beenPevzner. Professor Pevzner joined collecting my data. Eeeek! EveryCurtin University (Perth, Westernin CO 2saturation in the pore space conversation Ive had so far, regardlessAustralia) in 2008 as an Associateinside the storage reservoir or in of how uncomfortable, personal orProfessor in exploration geophysics,the overburden result in changes of stupid they may be, has made theprogressing to Professor in 2018.elastic properties detectable through model slightly more aware and smarter.Previously, from 200208 he waschanges in seismic re\x1cectivity or travel I am worried it has been manipulatinghead of the software developmenttimes. Induced seismicity generates a the information Ive been sharingdepartment at DECO Geophysicaldirect signal usually associated with with it. This is quite sinister. TheService Company. Simultaneouslythe propagation of the pressure front.more I interactive with it, the morehe conducted research and taughtThe range of seismic methods that sophisticated it becomes in craftingin the Geological Faculty ofcan be deployed includes surface the illusion of accuracy. I am whollyLomonosov Moscow State University,and borehole active time-lapse addicted to it now. Seismometry and Geo-acousticsseismic surveys with re-deployable Department. Roman Pevzner receivedor permanently mounted source In actual Branch news, membershis PhD in geophysics (2004), Masterand receiver arrays, and passive greeted Dr Rob Hewson to The Kelvinof Science in geophysics (2001), andmonitoring, e.g., using any wave field Club on 9 May where he presentedBachelor of Science in geology (1999)components originating from seismic Current and future trends in spectralfrom Lomonosov Moscow Statesources beyond our control. Many CO 2and remote sensing geology. RobUniversity. geosequestration sites are located introduced members to some of thenear large sources of CO 2emission, latest hyperspectral satellite VNIR-SWIRIn his talk, Professor Pevznersuch as populated areas with existing sensors available to explorers that arepresented geological carbon captureinfrastructure. As such, the monitoring providing a wealth of new global surfaceand storage (CCS) or sequestration asstrategy must accommodate sharing mineral related imagery. He provideda critical component of CO 2emissionthe land (or ocean) with other users several examples for geologicalreduction, which aims to alleviateand have a minimal environmental applications with data from Asterglobal climate change. Geologicalimpact. Furthermore, geosequestration (NASA/METI), WorldView-3 (Maxar),carbon storage requires a subsurfaceis a form of waste disposal that must Sentinel-2 (ESA) and PRISMA (ESA) overmonitoring programme to addressbe cost-efficient. All these factors the Jervois Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag polymetallictwo main goals: surveillance at themake CCS a leader in innovation, being deposit in the Northern Territory andreservoir level to verify compliancean early adopter of such disruptive the Haib copper porphyry prospectsof the growing CO 2plume with thetechnologies as distributed fibre optic in Namibia as a means for routineoriginal plan, and early detection ofsensing and permanent reservoir geological mapping. The imagery canadverse effects - such as leakage of themonitoring. Small-scale demonstration potentially discriminate changes in theinjected fluid from the containment physical properties of soils, regolith and outcropping basement rocks where they relate to the distribution of minerals and variations in mineral chemistry at the surface.The Victoria Branch is expecting a \x1curry of social and technical events over the next few wintery months. Make sure you subscribe to the ASEGs various social media outlets for up-to-date information. Now, if you dont mind me, Im going to pick a \x1dght with ChatGPT by trying to convince it that Klingons and Vulcans are two silicon-based lifeforms that never would have evolved the way they did in the Star Trek Universe had Captain James Cook not observed the transit of Venus from Tahiti in 1769 Thong Huynh vicpresident@aseg.org.auWestern AustraliaThe ASEG WA Branch hosted a technical talk on April 27 as part of itsProfessor Roman Pevzner addressing ASEG WA Branch members at the technical night.11 PREVIEW JUNE 2023'