Nick Zentner Courses

Ellensburg Formation - Geological Study of Central Washington

Explore the Ellensburg Formation of central Washington with Alena Ebinghaus as she shares insights and discoveries with Nick Zentner in this geological discussion.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Washington Geological Survey - Geologic Planning Liaison

Discover how Tricia Sears serves as a Geologic Planning Liaison for Washington Geological Survey, connecting geological expertise with community planning needs.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Washington Geological Survey Resources - Stephanie Earls

Discover the resources and services of the Washington Geological Survey with librarian Stephanie Earls, including digital tools for accessing geological data and information.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Paul Winberry - Using Geophysics to Better Constrain Antarctica's Future Sea Level Contributions

Join Central Washington University Research Associate Paul Winberry in this 1-hour 14-minute lecture as he presents his latest research on using geophysics to better understand Antarctica's potential contributions to future sea level rise. The presentati…

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Slab Window Development in the Pacific Northwest - A Geological Demonstration

Discover how tectonic plate interactions create slab windows in the Pacific Northwest through an engaging demonstration of geological processes and their regional impact.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Grande Ronde Basalts - A Geological Study of Cascade Mountain Formations

Explore the geological mysteries of Grande Ronde Basalts across the Cascades through expert insights on formation patterns, distribution, and regional significance.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Crooked River Caldera in Central Oregon

Explore the geological details of the Crooked River Caldera in central Oregon with DOGAMI geologist Jason McClaughry's comprehensive presentation.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Post-Fire Debris Flows Triggered by High Intensity Rain Events

Explore the science of post-fire debris flows triggered by high-intensity rain events with Emilie Richard from Washington Geological Survey, as she explains this phenomenon to Nick Zentner.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Old Scab Mountain - GEOL 351 Lecture 16

Explore the geological mysteries of Old Scab Mountain through expert analysis of its formation, structure, and significance in Pacific Northwest geology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Cutting Hells Canyon

Explore the geological evolution of Hells Canyon with USGS geologist Lydia Staisch as she presents new research findings on how this dramatic landscape was formed.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Two Hells Canyons - Lecture 14

Explore the geological features and formation of two distinct Hells Canyons in this comprehensive lecture by Nick Zentner.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Spirit Lake Pluton - A Geological Exploration of Road Outcrops

Explore the geological features and formations of the Spirit Lake Pluton through detailed examination of road outcrops in this field-based geological investigation.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Timing of the Cascades Uplift - Understanding Geological Evidence

Explore the geological timeline of Cascades mountain formation with USGS expert Lydia Staisch, examining evidence and theories behind the region's dramatic uplift patterns.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Continental Growth, Hazards, and Critical Mineral Resources

Explore the geological dynamics of continental growth, natural hazards, and critical mineral resources in this comprehensive lecture by Professor Mattinson from Central Washington University.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Calderas in the Cascades

Explore the fascinating world of Cascade Range calderas with geologist Dave Tucker, examining volcanic formations and geological history across Washington state.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video