Field Trip 2021
Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens 2300 Arboretum Dr E,, Seattle, WA, United StatesExploring Lake Washington. This is a test and this field trip will not occur.
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October Meeting 2021
Zoom meeting WA
Free
November Meeting 2021
Zoom meeting WAKathy Troost and Masters Students from the University of Washington will be presenting a local project.
Free
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.
Free
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 the South Puget Sound and Nisqually Reach Area
February Meeting 2022
6:30 Social Hour7:30 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 the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and cave adventurer
Free
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
Free
April Meeting 2022
Free
May Meeting 2022
Note that our meeting is shifted to the 3rd Tuesday of May due to conflicts with the WAHGS conference.
Free
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, or our first in-person event.
$10 – $30
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 on a trip organized by Arizona Raft Adventures. This motorized 8-day rafting trip on the Colorado River takes you into the Grand Canyon National Park […]
$3590
Fall Field Trip: Fidalgo Ophiolite Revisited
The Majestic Inn and Spa 419 Commercial Ave, Anacortes, Washington, United StatesTrip OverviewWe 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 are teaming up for a field trip to the Fidalgo ophiolitic mélange. Led by Dr. John Oldow the trip will include one day of a boat […]
$360
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 Pacific Northwest 6:30 Social Hour 7:30 Speaker Program ------------------- Topic: NWGS November Meeting Time: Nov 15, 2022 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join […]
Free