The Climates of the Planet MarsAt the present time, Mars is a dry and cold planet. Surface ice is unstable for more than one season outside the polar regions, and the atmosphere is so cold or so dry that the presence of liquid water, never detected, is unlikely anywhere on the surface.Things may have been ...
Where: Mountain ViewCost: Free
History of the U.S. Army Corps of EngineersJoin Ranger Bill to learn about the "When/Where/Why/What/How," the diverse, complex, many faceted missions, goals and objectives of the USACE's "Birth" in 1775 under General George Washington.
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
Bugs Know Best: What Insects tell us about the Health of Sausal CreekCome hear about the Friends of Sausal Creek's volunteer aquatic insect monitoring program from program leaders Travis Peterson and Kathleen Harris. Travis will give an overview on the basics of aquatic ecology and biological monitoring, and will present data from Sausal Creek, explaining the trends in the data and the ...
Nerd Nite SF #24: Kawaii, English, and Magnetometry!Happy birthday to us! Nerd Nite SF turns two! Two awesome years of not-quite-sober education (inebrication? drunkademics?) and meeting great people. The tradition continues with talks on exploiting cuteness for fun and profit, why the English language is so fucked up, and how atomic magnetometry is the coolest form of ...