Found 4 blog entries tagged as Ice Age Floods.

'REACH Tours 2016' Presents the 'Eastern Scablands of the Ice Age Floods': Exploring the Rarely Visited Southern Cheney-Palouse Scabland Tract | Richland, WA Join the REACH Tours 2016 as it features the Eastern Scablands of the Ice Age Floods. This will be held on the 23rd of July, 2016, and will start at 8:00 a.m. For more details, visit the REACH Tours 2016 page at The REACH Museum's website.

About the Eastern Scablands of the Ice Age Floods Tour
For this particular tour, Gary Kleinknecht will be joining the participants. This tour will feature the remote and the rarely visited part of the Cheney-Palouse Scabland Tract. Participants will surely enjoy the streamlined loess islands which are divided by scablands and coulees. A great view of these scablands will be achieved considering that the Palouse Country of eastern Washington is situated at close quarters.

This tour is unique because it will not go…

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REACH Tours 2016 Featuring Ice Age Floods in the Walla Walla and Snake River Valleys | Richland, WAREACH Tours 2016 includes the Ice Age Floods in the Walla Walla and Snake River Valleys which will be held on June 10, 2016. The tour will run from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Kindly visit the website of Hanford Interpretative Center REACH for more details.

About the Ice Age Floods Walla Walla and Snake River Valleys
The Ice Age Floods in the Walla Walla and Snake River Valleys tour is an exciting journey that everyone will enjoy. Among the places participants will set foot in during the tour are Wallula Gap, Palouse Falls State Park, Clastic Dikes and Devils Canyon. Six other flood features will be included in the trip. Joining in will require one to pay $77, inclusive of transportation, lunch, and water.

REACH makes sure that all the tours will be…

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The Reach: Ice Age Floods Bus Tour Of The Mid Columbia Richland, WashingtonOn Saturday, September 5 join geologist/author Bruce Bjornstad for the Ice Age Floods Bus Tour of The Mid Columbia, an all-day bus tour of Ice Age flood. 

More about the Event
The Ice Age Floods Bus Tour of The Mid Columbia includes a tour of the region's geology and its influence on the "terroir" of the local wine industry. Registration fee is $75.00.

The 2015 REACH Tours will be escorted by a guide. Registered participants are requested to come 15 minutes early so the tour can depart on time. In addition, if you have any special diet requirement please inform the organizers when you sign up for the tour. 

All tours must be purchased through Kris Cargile, please call at 509-943-4100 x108 or send an email. The week of your tour you will be…

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What Can 500 Cubic Miles Of Water Do In Your Backyard? Kennewick, WashingtonEveryone is invited to attend this special event lecture as Dr. Kiver will discuss about the history and impact of “Ice Age Floods” and share his 40 years of research on the topic on Saturday, May 21 at Mid-Columbia Library, Kennewick at 7:00 to 9:00 in the evening.

About the Lecture
Doctor Gene Paul Kiver, an Emeritus Geology Professor at the Eastern Washington University and one of the founders of the Ice Age Institute, addresses the failure of Idaho’s glacier dams and the floods from Glacial Lake Missoula that violently transformed the Pacific Northwest landscape. Come learn about our flood-impacted area and its glacial history.

This free public lecture is part of the Community Lecture Series, in partnership with Columbia Basin College, Battelle…

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