Nick Zentner Courses

Eocene H - Siletzia and Yellowstone With Ray Wells

Explore the Eocene epoch, focusing on Siletzia and Yellowstone. Learn about plate tectonics, hot spots, and geological formations with expert insights and demonstrations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Docking Siletzia with Erin Donaghy

Explore the geological history of the Pacific Northwest, focusing on the Eocene epoch and the docking of Siletzia, with insights from geologist Erin Donaghy and host Nick Zentner.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Eocene F - Rocky Mountains with Rob Thomas and Darrel Cowan

Explore the geological history of the Rocky Mountains, focusing on Eocene events, subduction processes, and contrasting tectonic styles. Gain insights from expert geologists and engage in a thought-provoking debate.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Eocene E - Cretaceous Fireworks with Bob Miller

Explore North Cascades geology, focusing on Eocene events and Cretaceous tectonic activity. Dive into plate movements, fault systems, and pluton formation, with insights from recent research and expert perspectives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Eocene D - Docking Wrangellia with Basil Tikoff

Explore the geological history of Wrangellia, hot spots, and North Cascades formation. Delve into paleomagnetic evidence, tectonic processes, and ongoing debates in this comprehensive lecture on Eocene geology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Eocene Oceanic Plateaus with Jerome Lesemann

Explore oceanic plateaus, mantle plumes, and North Cascades geology with expert insights on Wrangellia, Siletzia, and Vancouver Island. Gain understanding of large igneous provinces and geological formations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Yellowstone Hot Spot and Idaho Geology - Karin Sigloch's Analysis

Explore the geological wonders of Idaho and the Yellowstone Hot Spot with expert insights, reactions to previous episodes, and live Q&A session.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Sunrise Road Geology - Mount Rainier National Park

Explore Mount Rainier's geological wonders on Sunrise Road, uncovering the park's volcanic history and unique rock formations through an engaging drive-up tour.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Loess and Wind-Blown Sediments - Episode Q with Mark Sweeney

Explore the fascinating world of loess with geologist Mark Sweeney in this in-depth discussion, covering its formation, distribution, and significance in understanding Ice Age floods and climate history.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Columbia Submergence - Ice Age Floods A to Z, Episode M

Explore the geological history of the Columbia Basin's submergence during the Ice Age, including Bretz's groundbreaking research and its implications for understanding prehistoric floods.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Glacial Lake Missoula - Ice Age Floods Series Episode U

Explore the fascinating history of Glacial Lake Missoula with geologist Larry Smith. Discover the impact of Ice Age floods on the Pacific Northwest landscape through expert insights and visual aids.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Pre-Glacial Drainages - Ice Age Floods A to Z - Episode E

Explore pre-glacial drainage systems and their impact on Ice Age floods with geologist Nick Zentner. Discover ancient landscapes and geological processes that shaped North America.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Bonneville Flood - Ice Age Floods Series Episode 5

In-depth exploration of the Bonneville Flood, featuring expert discussions with Shawn Willsey and Jim O'Connor. Covers geological history, impact, and significance of this massive Ice Age flood event in the Pacific Northwest.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Geological Landmarks of Washington State - Keynote Address

Engaging keynote address exploring Washington's diverse geological features, from the Drumheller Channels to Mount Baker Volcano, offering insights into the state's rich geological history and formations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Paradise Road Geology - Mount Rainier National Park

Explore Mount Rainier's geological wonders, from Stevens Ridge to Tatoosh Pluton, on a scenic drive to Sunrise. Learn about volcanic formations and ancient lava flows shaping the park's landscape.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video