36th Annual Local History Series -- Roadside Geology of Wisconsin

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Roadside Geology of Wisconsin  with  John Luczaj, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Have you ever wondered what makes Wisconsin's geology special?  We will tour Wisconsin's geological history, which     includes 2-billion-year-old mountain belts, 1-billion-year-old continental rifting, 400-500 million year old tropical seas, and  2 million years if glaciation.

Dr. John Luczaj is Chair of the Geoscience and Water Science disciplines in the Department of Natural and Applied Sciences at UW-Green Bay.  Prof. Luczaj holds a B.S. in Geology from UW-Oshkosh, and M.S. in Geology from the University of Kansas and Ph.D. in Geology from Johns Hopkins University.  He has been a faculty member at                   UW-Green Bay since 2005.