Nick ZentnerNick Zentner | July 5, 2025 Vancouver Island Professor Jerome Lesemann shares a stunning outcrop with Gary Paull and Nick Zentner. This is a scouting video for an upcoming 'Nick On The Rocks' episode for PBS. Who knows how tafoni forms? Downes Point: maps.app.goo.gl/yVaWd8TyxQw6AjnDA
Hornby Island Conglomerate w/ Jerome LesemannNick Zentner2025-07-05 | Nick Zentner | July 5, 2025 Vancouver Island Professor Jerome Lesemann shares a stunning outcrop with Gary Paull and Nick Zentner. This is a scouting video for an upcoming 'Nick On The Rocks' episode for PBS. Who knows how tafoni forms? Downes Point: maps.app.goo.gl/yVaWd8TyxQw6AjnDAWorkshop Livestream! Alaska A to ZNick Zentner2025-08-25 | Nick Zentner | August 24, 2025 | 8:00 am (Pacific) Nick returns to livestreaming on YouTube after a summer of field videos and vacations. This livestream will announce this winter's alphabet series - and will feature Nick asking for input as he prepares this fall. 0:00 Livestream Starts 11:28 Program Begins 44:08 Early Ideas 58:03 Viewer IdeasStrike-Slip Displacements in the Canadian-Alaskan CordilleraNick Zentner2025-08-25 | Trevor Waldien | November 4, 2024 Dr. Waldien (South Dakota School of Mines) delivers an informal Zoom talk following an Oblique Convergence Penrose Conference (August, 2023) held in McCall and Riggins, Idaho.Trevor Waldien - Denali Fault OffsetNick Zentner2025-08-08 | Nick Zentner | August 8, 2025 South Dakota School of Mines Assistant Professor Trevor Waldien helps Nick start thinking about Alaska Tectonics. Trevor's 2021 paper is at nickzentner.com under 'Faults': https://www.geology.cwu.edu/facstaff/nick/gFAULTS//State Geologists!Nick Zentner2025-08-07 | Nick Zentner | August 7, 2025 A discussion between State Geologists in the American West. Casey Hanell (Washington), Ruarri Day-Stirrat (Oregon), Claudio Berti (Idaho), and Jeremy Lancaster (California) compare and contrasts between their respective State Geological Surveys.Deep in the Grand Canyon w/ Shawn WillseyNick Zentner2025-08-07 | Nick Zentner | August 7, 2025 Geologist Shawn Willsey leads a six-day rafting trip through the Grand Canyon in Arizona. This short video compiles a few quiet moments on various days during the memorable journey down the Colorado River.Holly Cooke: Australian Geology PodcastNick Zentner2025-07-27 | Nick Zentner | July 26, 2025 Website: https://thegeoco.com.au/ Wonder: a planet earth podcast for curious people with Holly Cooke & Anthony ReidIdaho Sequoia w/ Shawn WillseyNick Zentner2025-07-25 | Nick Zentner | July 25, 2025 Idaho geologist Shawn Willsey shares Malm Gulch with Skye Cooley and Nick Zentner. Malm Gulch: maps.app.goo.gl/dxumc68tp1hW47ii8 Geology Underfoot in Southern Idaho: mountain-press.com/collections/geology-underfoot/products/geology-underfoot-southern-idahoChinook Pass HikingNick Zentner2025-07-20 | Nick Zentner | July 19, 2025 Naches Loop Trail: wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/naches-peak-loop Chinook Pass: maps.app.goo.gl/tLtDc5Yv23HQZWd27Will Gallin - Washington Geological SurveryNick Zentner2025-07-16 | Nick Zentner | July 15, 2025 Will Gallin teaches Nick about Carbon Sequestration in Washington. WA Geology Library: dnr.wa.gov/programs-and-services/geology/washington-geology-library WA Geologic Information Portal: dnr.wa.gov/geologyportalTeanaway SandstoneNick Zentner2025-07-13 | Nick Zentner | July 13, 2025 The tafoni in the Roslyn Formation is featured in the Teanaway Community Forest. Cheese Rock area: maps.app.goo.gl/7K1HJaVrG13A3mC1A Hornby Island tafoni: youtube.com/watch?v=TbT-XGbhV90&t=1467sSeattle BedrockNick Zentner2025-07-12 | Nick Zentner | July 12, 2025 The Blakely Formation at Alki Point is featured. Alki Point: maps.app.goo.gl/mTgoAoAqksyim2b19Quadra Island Folded Limestone w/ Jerome LesemannNick Zentner2025-07-09 | Nick Zentner | July 9, 2025 Jerome Lesemann (Vancouver Island University) shares folded limestone with Gary Paull and Nick Zentner. This is a scouting videos in preparation for filming a new episode of 'Nick On The Rocks'. Open Bay: maps.app.goo.gl/tnqzkfG1A5txaxtz8Rafting with Shawn WillseyNick Zentner2025-07-01 | Nick Zentner | July 1, 2025 Shawn Willsey - Geology Professor at College of Southern Idaho - guides Nick down the South Fork of the Payette River in central Idaho. youtube.com/@UCB1t-8MBhxyDVabeUcTj0ZwVancouver Island Unconformity w/ Jerome LesemannNick Zentner2025-06-24 | Nick Zentner | June 24, 2025 Vancouver Island Professor Jerome Lesemann shares a stunning outcrop with Gary Paull and Nick Zentner. This is a scouting video for an upcoming 'Nick On The Rocks' episode for PBS. Cottam Point: maps.app.goo.gl/bSLAaLy5GZWZtufr917. Cascades Unconformity - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-06-06 | Nick Zentner | June 5, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #17. Cascades Unconformity Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 14:17 Lecture Begins 1:06:51 After Party16. Old Scab Mountain! - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-06-04 | Nick Zentner | June 3, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #16. Old Scab Mountain! Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 12:19 Lecture Begins 1:05:18 After PartySpirit Lake Pluton w/ Ayla Pamukcu & Michael EddyNick Zentner2025-05-30 | Ayla Pamukcu, Michael Eddy, & Nick Zentner | May 30, 2025 Nick joins the Spirit Lake Pluton Project just north of Mount Saint Helens Volcano. This video was made possible, in part, through NSF Grant EAR-242607415. Follow the Synclines! - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-05-29 | Nick Zentner | May 29, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #15. Follow the Synclines! Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 10:40 Lecture BeginsDaniel Coe & Joel Gombiner - Washington Geological SurveyNick Zentner2025-05-28 | Daniel Coe (WGS), Joel Gombiner (WGS) & Nick Zentner (CWU) | May 28, 2025 Dan & Joel share a new Dry Falls poster with the public. Comments are welcome and encouraged! WA Geology Library: dnr.wa.gov/programs-and-services/geology/washington-geology-library WA Geologic Information Portal: dnr.wa.gov/geologyportal14. Two Hells Canyons - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-05-27 | Nick Zentner | May 27, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #14. Two Hells Canyons Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 12:10 Lecture BeginsLydia Staisch - Cutting Hells CanyonNick Zentner2025-05-23 | Lydia Staisch & Nick Zentner | May 23, 2025 USGS geologist Lydia Staisch updates Nick's understanding of the cutting of Hells Canyon. The new paper is at nickzentner.com under '351'.13. Unroofing the Cascades! - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-05-23 | Nick Zentner | May 22, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #13. Unroofing the Cascades! Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 11:55 Lecture BeginsSarah Aufrere - Mount Meager VolcanoNick Zentner2025-05-21 | Sarah Aufrere, Hannah Shamloo, & Nick Zentner - May 21, 2025 Simon Fraser University PhD student Sarah Aufrere joins Hannah Shamloo and Nick Zentner from Central Washington University.Emilie Richard - Washington Geological SurveyNick Zentner2025-05-21 | Emilie Richard (WGS) & Nick Zentner (CWU) | May 21, 2025 Emilie helps Nick understand the science of post-fire debris flows that are triggered by high intensity rain events. WA Geology Library: dnr.wa.gov/programs-and-services/geology/washington-geology-library WA Geologic Information Portal: dnr.wa.gov/geologyportal12. Dacite on the Move! - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-05-21 | Nick Zentner | May 20, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #12. Dacite on the Move! Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 8:52 Lecture BeginsMichael Eddy - Hunting for Fossil Magma Reservoirs in the Geologic RecordNick Zentner2025-05-17 | Michael Eddy | Friday, May 16, 2025 - 12:00 pm livestream Purdue University geology professor Michael Eddy visits Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 14:00 Lecture Begins11. Snake River Plain - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-05-16 | Nick Zentner | May 15, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #11. Snake River Plain Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 17:32 Lecture Begins10. Snake River was Here? - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-05-13 | Nick Zentner | May 13, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #10. Snake River was Here? Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 15:21 Lecture BeginsDid the Flood Basalts Cross the Cascades?Nick Zentner2025-05-12 | Nick Zentner | April 5, 2025 2025 Downtown Geology Lecture Series. Lecture 3 of 3. Recorded at Morgan Auditorium in Ellensburg, Washington, USA.Ayla Pamukcu - How to Build a Super EruptionNick Zentner2025-05-10 | Ayla Pamukcu | Friday, May 9, 2025 - 12:00 pm livestream Stanford University geology professor Ayla Pamukcu visits Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 17:20 Lecture BeginsJim OConnor - Columbia River PathwaysNick Zentner2025-05-07 | Jim O'Connor & Nick Zentner | May 6, 2025 USGS geologist Jim O'Connor guides Nick through the Upper Ellensburg Formation. GEOL 351.9. Lower Ellensburg Formation - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-05-06 | Nick Zentner | May 6, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #9. Lower Ellensburg Formation. Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA.The Broken Plate Under The CascadesNick Zentner2025-05-03 | Nick Zentner | April 4, 2025 2025 Downtown Geology Lecture Series. Lecture 2 of 3. Recorded at Morgan Auditorium in Ellensburg, Washington, USA.8. Cougar Point Tuff - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-05-02 | Nick Zentner | May 1, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #8. Cougar Point Tuff. Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 10:54 Lecture Begins7. Yellowstone Ash - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-04-30 | Nick Zentner | April 29, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #7. Yellowstone Ash. Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 9:37 Lecture Begins 1:00:00 Faith and RaquelHow did the Cascade Range Form?Nick Zentner2025-04-28 | Nick Zentner | April 3, 2025 2025 Downtown Geology Lecture Series. Lecture 1 of 3. Recorded at Morgan Auditorium in Ellensburg, Washington, USA.Alena Ebinghaus - Ellensburg FormationNick Zentner2025-04-27 | Alena Ebinghaus & Nick Zentner | April 26, 2025 Former University of Aberdeen scholar Alena Ebinghaus helps Nick learn new things about the Ellensburg Formation of central Washington, USA.Barbara Nash - Yellowstone Ash BedsNick Zentner2025-04-25 | Barbara Nash & Nick Zentner | April 25, 2025 University of Utah Geology Professor Emeritus Barbara Nash chats with Nick about her tephra database related to various ash fallout beds across the Pacific Northwest.6. Diatomite - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-04-25 | Nick Zentner | April 24, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #6. Diatomite. Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 14:32 Lecture Begins5. Lava Dams! - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-04-23 | Nick Zentner | April 22, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #5. Lava Dams! Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 10:07 Lecture BeginsGeology Camps with Nick Zentner & Hannah Shamloo - Open Spots!Nick Zentner2025-04-21 | Denice Rochelle, Aruna Kamineni, & Nick Zentner | April 21, 2025 Mt St Helens Geology Weekend Camp (Aug 15-17, 2025) with Hannah Shamloo & Nick Zentner: thebronzechapter.org/2025/01/rock-and-role-a-bipoc-centered-geology-adventure-at-mount-st-helens-august-2025 Ellensburg Geology Weekend Camp (June 20-22, 2025) with Nick Zentner: thebronzechapter.org/2025/01/rock-and-role-a-bipoc-centered-geology-adventure-at-ellensburg-june-2025 Donate to the Bronze Chapter!: thebronzechapter.org/donateBrennan van Alderwerelt - Exploring the Hazards of Abandoned Mine Waste in WashingtonNick Zentner2025-04-19 | Brennan van Alderwerelt | Friday, April 18, 2025 - 12:00 pm livestream Washington Geological Survey geologist Brennan van Alderwerelt visits Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 14:05 Lecture Begins4. Vantage White Belt - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-04-18 | Nick Zentner | April 17, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #4. Vantage White Belt Stratigraphy. Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 10:58 Lecture BeginsJennifer Kasbohm - Columbia River Flood BasaltsNick Zentner2025-04-17 | Jennifer Kasbohm & Nick Zentner | April 17, 2025 Carnegie Scientist Jennifer Kasbohm shares her Vantage Sediment and Flood Basalt work with Nick Zentner.3. Vantage Sandstone - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-04-16 | Nick Zentner | April 15, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #3. Vantage Sandstone Stratigraphy. Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 10:55 Lecture BeginsErin Donaghy: Chumstick IdeasNick Zentner2025-04-12 | Nick Zentner & Erin Donaghy| April 12, 2025 University of Nevada-Las Vegas geology professor Erin Donaghy helps Nick dream up a new Chumstick Basin episode of 'Nick On The Rocks'.2. Ellensburg Formation - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-04-10 | Nick Zentner | April 10, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #2. Ellensburg Formation Stratigraphy. Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Starts 5:54 Lecture Begins1. Yakima Basalts - GEOL 351Nick Zentner2025-04-08 | Nick Zentner | April 8, 2025 | 12:00 pm (Pacific) GEOL 351 lecture #1. Columbia River Basalt Stratigraphy. Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington, USA. 0:00 Livestream Begins 12:15 Lecture Starts 1:01:45 Live Q & AGEOL 351 kicks off on Tuesday, April 8, 2025!Nick Zentner2025-04-07 | GEOL 351 kicks off on Tuesday, April 8, 2025! Central Washington University. Ellensburg Formation.