Kerri Shaw, M.Sc.
Last updated on April 18, 2024Mineral Inventory Specialist
Kerri manages and updates the MINFILE database.
Education
University of Victoria (B.Sc., 2002)
University of Victoria (M.Sc., 2007)
Expertise
Kerri joined the BCGS in 2022 as a senior Geoscience Assistant researching critical minerals before transitioning into her current role as Mineral Inventory Specialist. Kerri started her career in the oilfields then moved to undertaking research in marine geology and working in mineral exploration, and corporate management. For her M.Sc. degree, Kerri studied patterns, processes, and geochemical exchanges in hydrothermal systems along the margins of the Easter microplate. Kerri is responsible for leading the operation and administration of MINFILE, and providing mineral resource advisory services to support mineral exploration, mining, and land use planning.
Publications
2024
Hickin, A.S., Orovan, E.A., Brzozowski, M.J., McLaren, K., Shaw, K.L., and Van der Vlugt, J., 2023. Critical minerals in British Columbia: An atlas of occurrences and producing mines, 2023. British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, British Columbia Geological Survey Open File 2023-02 102p.
2008
Heft, K. L., Gillis, K. M., Pollock, M. A., Karson, J. A., Klein, E. M., 2008. Role of upwelling hydrothermal fluids in the development of alteration patterns at fast spreading ridges: Evidence from the sheeted dike complex at Pito Deep. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 9.
2002
Orcutt, J.A., Schultz, A., Davies, T. A., Artita, K., Bonadiman, C., Buysch, A., Carlson, R. L., Carlut, J., Heft, K. L., Ishii, T., Moberly, R., Revillon, S., Zhao, X., 2002. Leg 203 Preliminary Report, Dynamics of Earth and Ocean Systems. College Station TX (Ocean Drilling Program), 1-40 p.