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Category: 2017 Events

02-25-2017 Jim O’Connor: Bridge of the Gods

March 13, 2018March 31, 2018 QMPGEOeditor1

About the Talk Bridge of the Gods & the Bonneville Landslide In the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, where… Read more02-25-2017 Jim O’Connor: Bridge of the Gods

2017 Events, Pacific Northwest geology

01-21-2017 Steve Olson: Mt. St. Helens Eruption

March 13, 2018June 1, 2018 QMPGEOeditor1

About the Talk Eruption—The Untold Stories of Mt. St. Helens For months in early 1980, scientists, journalists, sightseers, and nearby… Read more01-21-2017 Steve Olson: Mt. St. Helens Eruption

2017 Events, Pacific Northwest geology

04-01-2017 Tony Irving: Meteorites

March 13, 2018March 31, 2018 QMPGEOeditor1

About the Talk Meteorites—Exotic Fragments of Other Planets and Asteroids Meteorites are extraterrestrial rocks or metal-rich objects that fall onto our planet.  Sometimes… Read more04-01-2017 Tony Irving: Meteorites

2017 Events, International geology

05-13-2017 Ned Brown: San Juan Islands

March 13, 2018March 31, 2018 QMPGEOeditor1

About the Talk Geology of the San Juan Islands The San Juan Islands record geologic growth of the western edge… Read more05-13-2017 Ned Brown: San Juan Islands

2017 Events, Pacific Northwest geology

06-10-2017 Kitty Reed: Fort Worden geology field trip

March 13, 2018June 21, 2018 QMPGEOeditor1

About the Field Trip Geology of Fort Worden—A 3-mile Hike and Beach Walk When: Saturday, June 10th. 10:30 am –… Read more06-10-2017 Kitty Reed: Fort Worden geology field trip

2017 Events, 2017 Field Trips, Field Trips, Pacific Northwest geology

10-21-2017 Rob Wesson: Darwin & Geology

March 13, 2018March 31, 2018 QMPGEOeditor1

About the Talk Darwin’s First Theory Rob Wesson, an internationally known seismologist and now popular author, will speak about his… Read more10-21-2017 Rob Wesson: Darwin & Geology

2017 Events, International geology

11-15-2017 Tom Williams: James Hutton

March 13, 2018March 31, 2018 QMPGEOeditor1

About the Talk James Hutton—Founder of Modern Geology Tom Williams will examine the incredible legacy of James Hutton—the Founder of… Read more11-15-2017 Tom Williams: James Hutton

2017 Events, International geology

12-16-2017 Ralph Haugerud: All about Lidar

March 13, 2018March 31, 2018 QMPGEOeditor1

About the Talk Shape shows more than Pictures—An Introduction to LiDAR We sense the spatial world through a combination of… Read more12-16-2017 Ralph Haugerud: All about Lidar

2017 Events, National geology, Pacific Northwest geology

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Anza-Borrego Desert SP, CA (J.Karachewski)Anza-Borrego Desert SP, CA (J.Karachewski)
Harlin Estates (Vineyard), Napa Valley (J.Karachewski)Harlin Estates (Vineyard), Napa Valley (J.Karachewski)
Negit Island, Mono Lake, CA (J.Karachewski)Negit Island, Mono Lake, CA (J.Karachewski)
Wallace Creek on San Andreas fault (J.Karachewski)Wallace Creek on San Andreas fault (J.Karachewski)
Lassen Peak, Lassen NP (J.Karachewski)Lassen Peak, Lassen NP (J.Karachewski)
Tenaya Cyn, Yosemite NP (J.Karachewski)Tenaya Cyn, Yosemite NP (J.Karachewski)
Canyonlands-Machette photoCanyonlands-Machette photo
Cliff-House-Machette photoCliff-House-Machette photo
Zab Pt-Machette photoZab Pt-Machette photo
Yukon Delta NASAYukon Delta NASA
Yukon Delta 2 NASAYukon Delta 2 NASA
West Fjords NASAWest Fjords NASA
Valley of Fire-Machette photoValley of Fire-Machette photo
Iran folds NASAIran folds NASA
Italy NASAItaly NASA
Lena Delta NASALena Delta NASA
Mars Dunes NASAMars Dunes NASA
Miss.-Delta-NASAMiss.-Delta-NASA
Namib Desert NASANamib Desert NASA
Arches-Machette photoArches-Machette photo

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