November Meeting 2021
Zoom meeting WAKathy Troost and Masters Students from the University of Washington will be presenting a local project.
December Meeting 2021
Zoom meeting WAKeith Ronnholm, retired UW Joint Institute for Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO) will present Eyewitness to an Exploding Volcano - Mt. St. Helens.
January Meeting 2022
6:30 - 7:30: Social Hour \\ 7:30 Talk \\ Speaker: T. J. Walsh, Washington Geological Survey (retired) and CREW (Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup), President \\ Topic: Quaternary Geologic History of […]
February Meeting 2022
6:30 Social Hour 7:30 Speaker Program: Glaciovolcanic caves in the Cascades, Linda Sobolewski, Climatology of Extreme Environments researcher at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB); and Christian Stenner, National Geographic Explorer, Fellow of […]
March Meeting 2022
6:30 – 7:30: Social Hour \\7:30 Talk \\ Speaker: Kelsay Stanton, Washington Geological Survey \\ Topic: Uplifted Pleistocene estuarine deposits, southwestern Washington
April Meeting 2022
May Meeting 2022
Note that our meeting is shifted to the 3rd Tuesday of May due to conflicts with the WAHGS conference.
June Meeting 2022
Optimism Brewery 1158 Broadway, Seattle, Washington, United StatesJoint Meeting with AEG with speaker John Oldow to discuss the geology we'll explore in our Fall Field Trip to the Fidalgo Island area ophiolites. Hybrid meeting with Zoom available, […]
Grand Canyon Raft & Rock Trip 2022
Williams GeoAdventures NWGS Grand Canyon 2022 Flier Join fellow NWGS members on the trip of a lifetime! Raft into the Grand Canyon with Tom Williams, a professional geologist and tour guide […]
Fall Field Trip: Fidalgo Ophiolite Revisited
The Majestic Inn and Spa 419 Commercial Ave, Anacortes, Washington, United StatesTrip Overview We are blessed in western Washington to have world class ophiolites well exposed around Anacortes on Fidalgo and surrounding islands. The Northwest Geological Society and AEG Puget Sound […]
November Meeting 2022
Zoom meeting WAWilliam Burgel, Retired The Development of the Science of Geology as it Corresponds to the Growth of the Railroad Industry: How Geology Played a Significant Role in Railroading in the […]
December Meeting 2022
Speaker: Tom Bush, Pierce College PuyallupTitle: Stratigraphic and Structural Controls of Landscape Development, San Rafael Swell and Capitol Reef National Park Areas, South-Central Utah Abstract: The San Rafael Swell and […]
January 10, 2023 In Person Meeting and Dinner
Fauntleroy YMCA 9140 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA, United StatesOur January meeting will include an optional social hour and dinner. Speaker: Bill Kombol, Palmer Coking Coal Company, LLP Talk: Coal Mine Hazards Program Dinner Information: 5:30 pm - No-host […]
February 14, 2023 In Person Meeting and Dinner
Fauntleroy YMCA 9140 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA, United StatesOur in-person meeting will include an optional social hour and dinner. Speaker: Emily Wilbur, MS, University of Copenhagen Talk: Glacial Cycle Inception in Greenland Program Dinner Information: 5:30 pm – […]
March 14, 2023 In Person Meeting and Dinner
Fauntleroy YMCA 9140 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA, United StatesOur in-person meeting will include an optional social hour and dinner. Speaker: David B. Williams, Author Talk: Cairns: Messengers in Stone Program Dinner Information: 5:30 pm – No-host Social Hour […]
April 11, 2023 In Person Meeting and Dinner
Fauntleroy YMCA 9140 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA, United StatesOur in-person meeting will include an optional social hour and dinner. Speaker: Dr. Peter Davis, Pacific Lutheran University Talk: New insights into Mesozoic igneous and metamorphic rocks of the Central […]
May 9, 2023 In Person Meeting and Dinner
Fauntleroy YMCA 9140 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA, United StatesOur in-person meeting will include an optional social hour and dinner. Speakers: Dr. Greg Wessel, Geology in the Public Interest Dr. Ted Smith, California Geological Survey, retired, Politics and Geology: Examples from […]