Wes Buchanan

• Position:

  Geologist, Mineral Resources

• Address:

  3354 College Road Fairbanks, AK 99709-3707

• Phone:

  (907) 458-6769

• Fax:

  (907) 451-5050

• Email:

  wes.buchanan@alaska.gov

• Current Employee

  : Yes

Selected Publications

• Hendricks, M.D., Macpherson, A.E., Athey, J.E., Wyatt, W.C., Montayne, Simone, Buchanan, Wes, Rivera, P.G., and Steinleitner, A.M., 2024, AK GeMS data dictionary: A description of the Alaska geologic mapping schema: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication 170 v. 2, 13 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31172
• Hendricks, M.D., Athey, J.E., Montayne, Simone, Wyatt, W.C., Macpherson, A.E., and Buchanan, Wes, 2024, Alaska GeMS geologic mapping system status report: January 1, 2016-June 30, 2023: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys Miscellaneous Publication 175, 33 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31088

Selected Presentations

• Hendricks, M.D., Athey, J.E., Macpherson, A.E., Rivera, P.G., Wyatt, W.C., Buchanan, Wes, Montayne, Simone, and Steinleitner, A.M., 2023, Designing a standards-based GIS production system in Alaska (presentation): Alaska Geospatial Summit, Anchorage, Alaska, Oct 25-27, 2023: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 14 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31095
• Buchanan, Wes, and Wyatt, W.C., 2023, Contracting out geologic map digitization and attribution using the GeMS standard, Version 2.0 (presentation): United States Geological Survey Digital Mapping Techniques Workshop Series DMT2023, Anchorage, Alaska, May 20-24, 2023: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 32 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/31017