8 Meetup Groups match “Geology” near Vista, CA
Dear Volunteer Diggers, Calico Early Man Site is the only archeology site in the Western Hemisphere ever deemed important enough to be worked by Dr. Louis S.B. Leakey. Project Director from 1964 until his death in 1972, Dr. Leakey knew that the thousands of artifacts found in this barren desert environment were eerily similar in appearance and manufacture to those he found in Africa. This striking similarity intrigued and mystified him. The implications for the presence of some of the earliest …
Do you like science and the natural world? Do you enjoy quiet, pleasant, small-group conversation? Please join us if you truly enjoy discussing all types of science: biology, chemistry, astronomy, geology, ecology, meteorology, horticulture, physics, epidemiology, marine science, nanotechnology, mathematics (the queen of the sciences!) , neuroscience, computer science, scientific technology, medicine and related arts, engineering, etc. To accommodate both early risers and folks who prefer even …
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A reading and discussion group, based around books that straddle the line between the popular and scientific. Roger Penrose, Stephen Hawking, Richard Feynman--Let's read them in depth and discuss. We will also take advantage of public lectures and discussions about the ha …
Please see the OC Global Warming Committee website
Also see Facebook Page
We look forward to seeing you at our next meeting
Some humor backed up by awful truth:
The Colbert Report - outlawing climate change science
New Law in North Carolina Bans Latest Scientific Predictions of Sea-Level Rise
Latest Technology on Monitoring Environmental Changes at a Macro Level:
New Landsat Earth-monitoring satellite launched from California
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Informed by Nature organizes group trips to cool science events in the LA area. Whether its a star party at the Griffith Park Observatory, a talk at JPL, or a first Friday social event at the Natural History Museum, we meet up and go together, as a collection of people who love science, and often go out for a drink or coffee afterward. Ultimately, we hope to create a social community that emphasizes raising consciousness to the magnificence of the natural world and supporting the science that dr …
Our Cosmos is a social group whose purpose is to share and inspire a love of science and of learning, and to develop interest in both the Cosmos and intellectual curiosity. It encourages exploration into planetary and earth sciences, health, ethics, and society. Various activities include stage and TV venues for science education purposes and trips exploring and learning about our Cosmos, such as archaeological digs, tours of planetary facilities, nature photography and trips to geological/astr …
Our hikes are of intermediate to advanced difficulty. For example going up canyons with and without marked trails, extensive rock scrambling and down climbing often with exposure and with significant elevation gain. We will venture far into remote areas and canyons with geological interest as well as canyons of historical value . Many areas are of significant paleontological and archeological importance and fragility. Only those who will respect and protect them need apply. Gps tracks and/or ide …
Orange Belt Mineral Society established in 1933 to promote interest and education in geology, lapidary, and silversmithing skills. Members use the workshop in San Bernardino, California to make jewelry and home furnishing items out of rock and metal. Anyone may join who is interested in hunting for rocks, cutting and shaping rocks, and making jewelry or other items from rocks. Workshop: 205 W. Benedict #8, San Bernardino, Ca Monday and Wednesday. 5-9 and Saturday 10 - 3.
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