Research
Geologist
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering
University of Nevada, Reno
Business telephone: (775) 784-6693
FAX: (775) 784-1709
E-mail: lgarside@unr.edu
EDUCATION
B.S. Geology, Iowa State University, 1965
M.S. Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, 1968
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Geologist, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno (1968-present)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Garside, L.J., Henry, C.D., Faulds, J.E., and Hinz, N.H., 2005, The upper reaches of the Sierra Nevada gold channels, in Rhoden, H.N., et al., eds., Window to the World, Geological Society of Nevada Symposium Proceedings, May 14-18, 2005. [Poster Link]
Garside, L.J., 2005, Some northern California Tertiary paleocanyon sites: Web site describing about 80 paleocanyon sites: ftp://comstock.nbmg.unr.edu/pub/dix/paleochannel/Lead_web_page.htm
Castor, S.B., Garside, L.J., Henry, C.D., Hudson, D.M., and McIntosh, W.C., 2005, Epithermal mineralization and intermediate volcanism in the Virginia City area, Nevada, in Rhoden, H.N., et al., eds., Window to the World, Geological Society of Nevada Symposium Proceedings, May 14-18, 2005.
Bell, J.W., Garside, L.J., and House, P.K., 2005, Geologic map of the Wadsworth Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 153, 1:24,000.
Tingley, J.V., Pizarro, K.A., Ross, C., Purkey, B.W., and Garside, L.J., 2005, Geologic and natural history tours in the Reno area, Expanded Edition: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publication 19, 181 p.
Coolbaugh, M.F., Arehart, G.B., Faulds, J.E., and Garside, L.J., 2005, Geothermal activity in the Great Basin: modern analogues to the roles of magmatism, structure, and regional tectonics in the formation of mineral deposits, in Rhoden, H.N., et al., eds., Window to the World, Geological Society of Nevada Symposium Proceedings, May 14-18, 2005.
Faulds, J.E., Henry, C.D., Coolbaugh, M.F., Garside, L.J., and Castor, S.B., 2005, Cenozoic evolution of the northern Walker Lane: Implications for geothermal activity and mineralization in western Nevada, in Rhoden, H.N., et al., eds., Window to the World, Geological Society of Nevada Symposium Proceedings, May 14-18, 2005.
Price, J.G., Hess, R.H., Fitch, S., Faulds, J.E., Garside, L.J., Shevenell, L., and Warren, S., 2005, Preliminary assessment of the potential for carbon dioxide disposal by sequestration in geological settings in Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Report 51, 35 p.
Shevenell, L., and Garside, L.J., 2005 [second ed.], Nevada Geothermal Resources: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 141, scale 1:750,000.
Shevenell, L., and Garside, L., 2003 [revised 2005], Nevada Geothermal Resources: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology web site Geothermal Resources in Nevada containing interactive maps, site descriptions, detailed maps, photos, bibliography, and databases.
Garside, L.J., Castor, S.B., dePolo, C.M., and Davis, D.A., 2003, Geology of the Fraser Flat Quadrangle and the western half of the Moses Rock Quadrangle, Washoe County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 146.
Shevenell, L. and Garside, L., 2003, Geochemical sampling of thermal waters in Nevada: Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, v. 27, p. 27-32.
Faulds, J.L., Garside, L.J., and Oppliger, G.L., 2003, Structural analysis of the Desert Peak-Brady Geothermal Field, northwestern Nevada: implications for understanding linkages between northeast-trending structures and geothermal reservoirs in the Humboldt Structural Zone: Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, v. 27, p. 859-864.
Garside, L.J., and Bonham, H.F., 2003, Geologic map of the Olinghouse Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 03-28.
Faulds, J.L., and Garside, L.J., 2003, Preliminary geologic map of the Desert Peak and Brady Geothermal Fields, Churchill County: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 03-27.
Hudson, D.M., Castor, S.B., and Garside, L.J., 2003, Geologic map of the Virginia City Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 03-15.
Ramelli, A.R, Yount, J., John, D.A., and Garside, L.J., 2003, Geologic map of the Minden Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 03-13.
Faulds, J.L., Garside, L.J., and Oppliger, G.L., 2003, Stratigraphic and structural framework of the northern Hot Springs Mountains, Desert Peak and Brady Geothermal Fields, northwestern Nevada, in Foster, S., ed., Oil, gas, and geothermal occurrences in northwestern Nevada: Nevada Petroleum Society 2003 Field Trip guidebook, p. 31-38.
Shevenell, L., Garside, L., Arehart., G., van Soest, M. ,and Kennedy, B., 2002, Geochemical sampling of thermal and nonthermal waters in Nevada to evaluate the potential for resource utilization: Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, v. 26, p. 501-506.
Garside, L.J, Shevenell, L.A., Snow, J.H., and Hess, R. H., 2002, Status of Nevada geothermal resource development–Spring 2002: Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, v. 26, p. 527-532.
Faulds, J.E., Garside, L.J., Johnson, G.L., Muehlberg, J., Oppliger, G.L., 2002, Geologic setting and preliminary analysis of the Desert Peak–Brady Geothermal Field, western Nevada: Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, v. 26, p. 491-494.
Garside, L.J., Castor, S.B., Henry, C.H., and Faulds, J.E., eds., 2000, Structure, volcanic stratigraphy, and ore deposits of the Pah Rah Range, Washoe County, Nevada: Geological Society of Nevada Symposium 2000 Field Trip Guidebook No. 2, 132 p.
Benoit, D. and Garside, L., 1999, Nevada geothermal energy—past, present, and future: Geothermal Resources Council Bulletin, v. 28, no.7, p. 211-215.
Castor, S.B., Garside, L.J., and dePolo, C.M., 1999, Geologic map of the west half of the Moses Rock Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 99-11, 1:24,000.
John, D.A., Garside, L.J., and Wallace, A.R., 1999, Magmatic and tectonic setting of late Cenozoic gold-silver deposits in northern Nevada, with an emphasis on the Pah Rah and Virginia Ranges and the Northern Nevada Rift, in Kizis, J.A., ed., Low-sulfidation gold deposits of northern Nevada, Geological Society of Nevada 1999 Spring Field Trip guidebook: Geological Society of Nevada Special Publication no. 29, p. 65-158.
Price, J.G., Henry, C.D., Castor, S.B., Garside, L.J., and Faulds, J.E., 1999, Geology of Nevada: Rocks and Minerals, v. 74, no. 6, p. 357-363.
Garside, L.J., and Rigby, J.G., 1998, Geologic map of the McTarnahan Hill Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 99-5.
Garside, L.J., 1998, Mesozoic metavolcanic and metasedimentary rocks of the Reno-Carson City area, Nevada and adjacent California: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Report 49, 30 p.
Garside, L.J. and Nials, F.L., 1997, Geologic map of the Griffith Canyon Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 99-4, 1:24,000.
Tingley, J.V., Castor, S.B., Weiss, S.I., Garside, L.J., Price, J.G., LaPointe, D.D., Bonham, H.F. Jr., and Lugaski, T.P., 1997, Mineral and energy resource assessment of the Nellis Air Force Range, U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command, Clark, Lincoln, and Nye Counties, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 98-1, 416 p. + appendices (353 p.).
Doebrich, J.L., Garside, L.J., and Shaw, D.R., 1996, Characterization of mineral deposits in rocks of the Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc of western Nevada and eastern California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-9, 107 p., 2 plates. http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr969
Hsu, L.C., Bonham, H.F., Jr., Price, J.G., Garside, L.G., Desilets, M.O., and Lechler, P.J., 1995, Geochemical characteristics of the Paleozoic sedimentary rocks in the Winnemucca 30'x 60' quadrangle, Nevada - Background values for gold exploration: Exploration and Mining Geology, v. 4, no. 3, p. 227-242.
Garside, L.J., and Hess, R.H., 1994, Nevada geothermal resource use—1993 update: Geothermal Resources Council Bulletin, v. 23, no. 2, p. 47-54.
Garside, L.J., 1993, Geologic map of the Bedell Flat Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Field Studies Map FS-3.
Doebrich, J.L., Garside, L.J., and Shaw, D.R., 1992, Metallogenic evolution of mineral deposits in Triassic to Jurassic magmatic arc rocks in and near the northern Walker Lane, western Nevada and eastern California, in Craig, S.D., ed., Structure, tectonics, and mineralization of the Walker Lane: Geological Society of Nevada, Walker Lane Symposium, Proceedings Volume, p. 155-160.
Garside, L.J., and Bonham, H.F., Jr., 1992, Olinghouse Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, in Craig, Steve, ed., Walker Lane Symposium, 1992 spring field trip No.2 guidebook, Reno area—northern Walker Lane mineralization and structure: Geological Society of Nevada Special Publication no. 15, p. 48-62 (also in Craig, S.D., ed., Structure, tectonics, and mineralization of the Walker Lane: Geological Society of Nevada, Walker Lane Symposium, Proceedings Volume, p. 227-238).
Garside, L.J., 1991, Quartz-tourmaline veins in the northern Sierra Nevada area: Nevada Geology, no. 11, p. 1-2.
Bonham, H.F., Jr., Desilets, M.O., Garside, L.J., and Hsu, L.C., 1991, Geochemical sampling and characterization of Paleozoic and Mesozoic rocks in the Winnemucca 30 by 60 quadrangle, and the Preble Formation of the Osgood Mountains 30 by 60 quadrangle: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology unpublished contract report. [Samples] [Chemistry]
Garside, L.J., Hess, R.H., Fleming, K.L., and Weimer, B.S., 1988, Oil and gas developments in Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 104, 136 p.
Bell, J.W., and Garside, L.J., 1987, Geologic map of the Verdi Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 4Gg.
Garside, L.J., 1986, Geochemical reconnaissance of the Camp Douglas and Moho Mountain Quadrangles, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Report 42, 21 p.
Garside, L.J., 1982, Geologic map of the Moho Mountain Quadrangle, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 74.
Garside, L.J., 1979, Geologic map of the Camp Douglas Quadrangle, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map 63.
Garside, L.J., and Schilling, J.H., 1979, Thermal waters of Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 91, 163 p.
Bonham, H.F., Jr., and Garside, L.J., 1979, Geology of the Tonopah, Lone Mountain, Klondyke, and northern Mud Lake quadrangles, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 92, 142 p.
Garside, L.J., 1973, Radioactive mineral occurrences in Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines Bulletin 81, 116 p.
Johnson, G.D., Garside, L.J., and Warner, A.J., 1967, A study of structure and associated features of Sheep Mountain Anticline, Big Horn County, Wyoming: Iowa Academy of Science, v. 72, p. 332-342. [PDF]
OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Association of Petroleum Geologists (Active Member, member Energy
Resources Division)
Geological Society of America (Fellow)
Society of Economic Geologists (Fellow)
Association of Applied Geochemists
Geothermal Resources Council (Charter Member)
Geological Society of Nevada
Nevada Petroleum Society
AWARDS AND HONORS
National Science Foundation grant for undergraduate research (summer 1964)
Phi Kappa Phi
Listed in the Twenty-third Edition of Marquis Who's Who in the West
Listed in the Seventeenth Edition (1989-90) of American Men and Women of
Science