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PRESENTATION:

Oakland's Water

PRESENTATION INFORMATION:

Join geologist and author Andrew Alden for a talk about the geological and human history of Oakland's water and his new book "Deep Oakland: How Geology Formed a City." He will discuss the local groundwater and surface water, starting from prehistory and braiding together its geological and political aspects. He will then discuss what the picture might be seven generations from today and why that matters now.

Copies of Deep Oakland will be available for purchase with cash or Venmo.

SPEAKER:

Andrew Alden has a geology degree from Univ. New Hampshire, 1974, and has spent a long career working with geoscientists on their professional publications as a technical/scientific editor. He began writing about geology for the public in the mid-1990s, launched the Oakland Geology blog in 2007. He the book "Deep Oakland: How Geology Shaped a City" to bring all of his experience to bear on the exceptionally rich geology of our world-class city. (Photo credit Amir Aziz and Oaklandside)

LOCATION:

Oakland United Beerworks
262 2nd St, Oakland, CA 94607

REGISTRATION:
Sponsor: $150.00
Non-Member Price: 10.00
Member Price: FREE 
Student Price: FREE

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Arden Wells
AWells@toddgroundwater.com
(925) 878-1861