Ice Age Floods Institute - Gorge Chapter

09/25/2018

10/09/2017

Don't miss Nick Zentner's talk about the 1400+AD Bonneville Landslide... another great Sense of Place presentation by a very accomplished speaker

Klickitat Native American legend tells of Tanmahawis, the Bridge of the Gods, and its origin. Stories tell of the ground shaking so violently that a slide was triggered causing the Columbia River to dam, creating a land bridge across the mighty Columbia. What triggered the slide? When did it happen?...

02/28/2017

USGS mapped 215 large and small landslides in the Stevenson area, only 20% older than 1000 years and a dozen still moving. Bonneville slide that led to the Bridge of the Gods legend around 1450 AD is one of the larger ones.

The Columbia River Gorge is famous for sweeping dramatic vistas, but new research published by the U.S. Geological Survey reveals a shifting landscape beneath the forest.

01/27/2017

Nick and his videos make the complex world of geology understandable in only 2-5 minutes. It's a gift we can all share online.

Central Washington University geologist Nick Zentner wasn’t born a geologist. In fact, like most people, it took him a while to figure out what he wanted to do.

01/11/2017

Columbia River Gorge Geology - 2017 Field Trips
Join the Gorge Chapter of Ice Age Floods Institute for a field trip in 2017 exploring the Geology of the Columbia River Gorge. This bus and walking tour covers the central portions of the Columbia Gorge, exploring many interesting geologic features of the Gorge with emphasis on the impact of the

Exploring the Geology and Cataclysmic Ice Age Floods that produced the spectacular Columbia River Gorge

12/18/2016

Columbia Gorge Geology Field Trip
Join the Gorge Chapter of Ice Age Floods Institute for a Geology of the Columbia Gorge field trip covering the central portion of the Columbia Gorge, exploring many interesting geologic features of the Gorge with emphasis on the impact of the Ice Age Floods through this area.
We will meet-up to

Join the Gorge Chapter of Ice Age Floods Institute for a Geology of the Columbia Gorge field trip covering the central portion of the Columbia Gorge, exploring many interesting geologic features of the Gorge with emphasis on the impact of the Ice Age Floods through this area.
We will meet-up to boa...

12/09/2016

6 New Geology Videos - "Nick On The Rocks"
Here's a present for all you Nick Zentner fans (and who isn't a fan of Nick?). Nick is starring in 6 brand new short geology videos and he's looking for feedback on the episodes from discerning folks. Constructive criticism will be greatly appreciated - please email comments to Nick at . Also let him

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