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Explore the geological history of the North Cascades in this comprehensive lecture focusing on the Eocene period. Delve into the complex relationship between Wrangellia and Siletzia, examine the distribution of Siletzia basalt, and learn about the Blue Mountain Unit and turbidite formations. Gain insights from guest speaker Erin Donaghy on similar sediments in Yakutat and discover connections to other geological research. The lecture covers a wide range of topics, including the formation and location of Siletzia, big picture geology, and includes a Q&A session and presentation of Erin's poster. This in-depth geological exploration is perfect for those interested in understanding the intricate geological processes that shaped the North Cascades region during the Eocene epoch.
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Session Schedule
Nick’s Website - Eocene Papers
Eocene Series Goals
Review of Previous Sessions
Wrangellia vs Siletzia
Big Picture Geology
Where is Siletzia Basalt found?
Blue Mountain Unit
Turbidite
Where was Siletzia formed?
Erin Donaghy
Similar Sediments in Yakutat
Connection to Mike Eddy
Q&A
Erin's Poster
Technical Difficulties, Toast, and Goodbye
Taught by
Nick Zentner