geology
The Wenatchee Pinnacles: Wenatchee’s Own Volcanic Rocks
Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center 127 South Mission, Wenatchee, Washington, United StatesThe Wenatchee Valley Erratics, Ice Age Floods Institute’s next program will be on Tuesday, February 14 at 7:00 PM at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center; and via Zoom. Dr. Ralph Dawes, Earth Sciences professor at Wenatchee Valley College, will talk about the latest insights on volcanics in the Wenatchee area: "The Wenatchee Pinnacles:… Continue Reading The Wenatchee Pinnacles: Wenatchee’s Own Volcanic Rocks
Sea Levels From the Maximum of the Last Ice Age to the Present Day
Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center 127 South Mission, Wenatchee, Washington, United StatesThe Wenatchee Valley Erratics, Ice Age Floods Institute’s next program will be on Tuesday, June 13 at 7:00 PM at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission St., Wenatchee. Erratics’ member Kirk Laird will talk about “Sea levels from the Maximum of the Last Ice Age to the Present Day.” His presentation… Continue Reading Sea Levels From the Maximum of the Last Ice Age to the Present Day
Geological Wonders of Iceland
Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center 127 South Mission, Wenatchee, Washington, United StatesThe Wenatchee Valley Erratics, Ice Age Floods Institute’s next program will be on Tuesday, August 8 at 7:00 PM at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission St., Wenatchee. Brent Cunderla, IAFI Wenatchee Valley Erratics’ long-time president, will give a powerpoint program on the Geological Wonders of Iceland. His talk stems from a… Continue Reading Geological Wonders of Iceland
The Glaciated Landscape that Formed Beneath the Okanogan Lobe of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet
Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center 127 South Mission, Wenatchee, Washington, United StatesThe Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute’s next program will be on Tuesday, October 10 at 7:00 PM at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 South Mission St., Wenatchee. Dr. Ralph Dawes, Professor of Earth Science, Wenatchee Valley College, will discuss the “Glaciated landscape that formed beneath the Okanogan… Continue Reading The Glaciated Landscape that Formed Beneath the Okanogan Lobe of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet
Bus Tours with Ken Lacy: Grand Coulee Ice
Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center 127 South Mission, Wenatchee, Washington, United StatesJoin Ken Lacy on a tour of the Moses Coulee and Waterville Plateau on Saturday, Oct. 21. Prior to the tour, between 8:30-9 AM, Lacy will provide a brief lecture in the Performance Hall of the museum before departure. Attendees will be picked up and dropped off at the museum from 9 AM to 5… Continue Reading Bus Tours with Ken Lacy: Grand Coulee Ice
Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales: Fossils in Washington State
ZOOM https://zoom.us/j/990520397 , Moscow, ID, United StatesThe Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute’s next program will be Tuesday, December 12 at 7:00 PM. This is a hybrid program, with the speakers presenting remotely via Zoom from Seattle. For those who are not computer- or Zoom-savvy, you can attend in-person for a screening at the Wenatchee Valley Museum… Continue Reading Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales: Fossils in Washington State
Winter Talk: Ice Age Megafloods of the Pacific Northwest
Yakima Valley College Conference Center 1704 W Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima, WA, United StatesWhat: Title: Ice Age Megafloods of the Pacific Northwest, by Bruce Bjornstad When: Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 7pm Where: Yakima Valley College Conference Center (1704 W Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima, WA 98902) and Livestreamed (more info to be announced) The scale of Ice Age floods in the Pacific Northwest was so huge that today it… Continue Reading Winter Talk: Ice Age Megafloods of the Pacific Northwest
The Geology of Sunset Highway
Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center 127 South Mission, Wenatchee, Washington, United StatesThe Wenatchee Valley Erratics Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute will meet Tuesday, April 9 at 7:00 PM, at the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center, 127 S. Mission, Wenatchee. Or via Zoom link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84520197937 Webinar ID: 845 2019 7937 Dr. Earl F. Cater, Director of the Douglas County Museum in Waterville, will present… Continue Reading The Geology of Sunset Highway