AIPG National Executive Committee
PRESIDENT - R. Douglas Bartlett, CPG Clear Creek Associates O: (480) 659-7131, Arizona Section
dbartlett@clearcreekassociates.com
PRESIDENT-ELECT - Keri A. Nutter, CPG DOWL HKM O: (907) 562-2000, Alaska Section
knutter@dowl.com
PAST PRESIDENT- Adam W. Heft, CPG WSP USA O: (517) 886-7400, Michigan Section
adam.heft@wsp.com
VICE PRESIDENT - Jeffrey J. Frederick, CPG Louis Berger Group O: (914) 798-3762, Northeast Section
jfrederick@louisberger.com
SECRETARY - Anne Murray, CPG Martin County Board of County Commissioners O: (772) 223-7975, Florida Section
amurray@martin.fl.us
TREASURER - James R. Burnell, CPG Mineral Strategies, LLC O: (303) 278-4521, Colorado Section
dialjeem@gmail.com
EDITOR - John L. Berry, CPG John Berry Assoc. O: (512) 452-8068, Texas Section
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ADVISORY BOARD REPRESENTATIVES
Christine F. Lilek, CPG Wisconsin Department of Health O: (920) 912-7304, Wisconsin Section
clilek3@yahoo.com
Mehmet Pehlivan, MEM Bays Environmental Remediation Management O: (888) 511-5335, California Section
mehmet@baysgrp.com
Nancy J. Wolverson, CPG Consulting Geologist O: (775) 770-4615, Nevada Section
nancyjeanw@aol.com
YOUNG PROFESSIONAL Brandy M. Barnes, YP Integrity Drilling & Geophysical Services O: (615) 474-9614, Florida Section
brandyb@idsfl.com
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - Aaron W. Johnson, MEM -
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AIPG Publication Policy, October 4, 2010. AIPG encourages submission of articles and editorials for publication in TPG on top- ics related to the science and profession of geology. Submittals shall be of interest to the members of AIPG, other professional geologists, and others interested in the earth sciences. Articles and editorials may be noted as follows at the discretion of the Editor, “The opinions, positions and conclusions presented herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opin- ions, positions or conclusions of the American Institute of Professional Geologists.” All materials submitted for publication, includ- ing author opinions contained therein, shall include accurate and appropriate references. The Editor has the authority to solicit, edit, accept, or reject articles and editorials and other written material for publication. The Executive Committee has the authority if it so chooses to act on any particular case to support or overrule actions of the Editor regarding the solicitation, editing, accep- tance, or rejection of any particular article, editorial, or other written material for publication.
American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) is the only national organization that certifies the competence and ethical conduct of geological scientists in all branches of the science. It adheres to the principles of professional responsibility and public service, and is the ombudsman for the geological profession. It was founded in 1963 to promote the profession of geology and to provide certification for geologists to establish a standard of excellence for the profession. Since then, more than 10,000 individuals have demonstrated their commitment to the highest levels of competence and ethical conduct and been certified by AIPG.
The mission of the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) is to be an effective advocate for the profession of geology and to serve its members through activities and programs that support continuing professional development and promote high standards of ethical conduct.
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DEPARTMENTS
7 Editor’s Corner 11 AIPG Membership Totals 24 Student Chapter News 28 Section News 30 Executive Director’s Message 31 President’s Message 34 Test Your Knowledge 35 In Memory 37 Professional Ethics and Practices 39 Foundation of the AIPG 44 Professional Services Directory 48 Membership Milestones 56 Student Voice 60 Member News
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