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Field Institute: Geology of Sculptured Beach

Geology of Sculptured Beach

Point Reyes National Seashore Association Field Institute

Class date / time:  Saturday, June 22, 2019 - 9:00am to 4:00pm

Instructor:  John Karachewski

Fee: $65

Non-Member Fee:  $75

Learn about the geology of the Monterey Formation at scenic Sculptured Beach. We'll also explore the coastal geology of limantour Beach, Drakes Estero, and the coastal bluffs. Lastly we will have a discussion on climate change, ice ages, and sea level changes. 

-Approximately 5 to 6-mile hike with 600-foot elevation gain.

-Youth, ages 12 and up, are welcome with adult supervision.

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