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The Mesozoic-Cenozoic sedimentary record of Andean mountain buildingAccurate reconstructions of the Andes are fundamental to understanding the geodynamics of subduction-related mountain building along convergent plate boundaries and the climatic and biological evolution of South America. Andean sedimentary basins evolved in diverse structural settings, with retroarc crustal shortening, flexure, and rapid accumulation in long-lived foreland and hinterland basins, ...
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Climate Winners and LosersThe new climate reality means that even those living on a hill will be affected by flooding in the valley, and those living in Northern states will be affected by droughts in the South. But as the corn belt moves to higher latitudes and new industries emerge, there will be, ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General, $12 Members, $7 Students
Kame Richards Tides and Currents TalkRacers, cruisers, power boats, kayaks, and swimmers will see and learn how the tide currents move on San Francisco Bay. For information and reservations, contact Jim Tantillo at 707.759.2045 or jimtantillo@comcast.net. This usually sells out, so don't delay!
Where: SausalitoCost: $15 cash only
The New Grid: 100% Clean Energy for AllThe grid that transmits our electrical power needs a radical transformation. The structure of the grid has not changed fundamentally since its creation a century ago. But today’s grid faces new challenges: Clean energy sources like solar and wind are feeding more power into the grid, replacing centralized fossil fuel plants ...
Where: Menlo ParkCost: Free
Sunset/Full Moon Walk to the Point Bonita LighthouseJoin park staff and volunteer docents for a tour down through the history of Point Bonita while the sun sets over the Pacific. We will walk along the half-mile trail which is steep in places. Arrive early as parking is limited. Meet at the Point Bonita Lighthouse trailhead. Dress warming ...
Where: SausalitoCost: Free
The Opioid CrisisCity Arts & Lectures Conversations on Science SeriesDr. Carl Hart is the Chair of the Department of Psychology at Columbia University and the Dirk Ziff Professor of Psychology in the Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry. Professor Hart has published numerous scientific and popular articles in the area of neuropsychopharmacology and is ...