Lecture Title: Cataclysms on the Columbia: The Great Missoula Floods
Lecturer: Dr. Scott Burns, professor of geology, Portland State University
When/Where: Monday, January 30, 7 p.m., The Lair Auditorium, Student Union Bldg #6, Spokane Community College
Description: One of the greatest set of geological events to ever have occurred in North America was given the name, the Missoula Floods. The talk will focus on the incredible story of discovery and development of the idea of the floods by J Harlen Bretz and then will discuss the effect of the floods on the development of the landscape of 16,000 square miles of the Pacific Northwest. The floods occurred between 15,000 and 18,000 years ago.
A poster announcing this event is attached.
For more information, contact media manager, Melanie Bell, iaficheneyspokane@gmail.com or call 509.954.4242.
Stop by our booth at the Spokane Ag Expo and visit with IAFICS volunteers on Febuary 7, 8, 9.
Access Ag Expo site by googling "Spokane Ag Expo" for show times and program information.
Looking forward to seeing you at Spokane Ag Expo.
Stop by our booth at the Spokane Ag Expo and visit with IAFICS volunteers on February 7, 8, 9.
Access Ag Expo site by googling "Spokane Ag Expo" for show times and program information.
Looking forward to seeing you at Spokane Ag Expo.
Stop by our booth at the Spokane Ag Expo and visit with IAFICS volunteers on February 7, 8, 9.
Access AG Expo site by googling "Spokane Ag Expo" for show times and program information.
Looking forward to seeing you at Spokane Ag Expo.
The Cheney-Spokane Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute meets the first Thursday of each month, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the Conference Room of the Wren Pierson Building, 615 4th Street, Cheney, WA (corner of C St and 4th Street).
The Cheney-Spokane Chapter of the Ice Age Floods Institute meets the first Thursday of each month, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in the Conference Room of the Wren Pierson Building, 615 4th Street, Cheney, WA (corner of C St and 4th Street).
