NEW DATE: Geology of COSF trails and Santa Monica Mtns
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PLEASE NOTE: Originally scheduled for Wednesday, September 11, Dr. Davis’s talk has been rescheduled to Wednesday, September 18, to give Dr. Davis time to recover from an unexpected illness.
This is an online event. If you want to view the talk, you'll need to register with Conejo Open Space Foundation at this link.
Also, please consider donating $10-$20 to this very worthwhile non-profit. They keep our trails open and maintained, and much more.
Please join COSF for a live online presentation by geologist Dr. Thomas Davis, "Trail Geology: A Look at Rock Formations, Faults and Landscapes in the Conejo Open Space"
Thom Davis is a researcher, geologic map maker and author of geologic publications, as well as an avid hiker, WTB member, and hike leader in the Conejo Valley. His talk will cover the rock formations you see in the open spaces, what they mean and how they formed.
The presentation will be Wednesday, September 11, at 7:00 pm, via Zoom. After the presentation, there will be a moderated Q & A session for attendees.
Dr. Thomas L. Davis is a California State registered geologist and founder and director of the nonprofit Geologic Maps Foundation, Inc. Dr. Davis has worked in and published on the geology, tectonics and oil and gas sectors in California and Nevada, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Colombia, Venezuela and Mexico. He volunteers for the Wildlands Conservancy’s Wind Wolves Preserve providing geological advice and courses and has served as an instructor at CSUB for field geology classes. Dr. Davis is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, and holds a PhD from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Held quarterly since 2019, the COSF virtual Speaker Series has included climate authority Dr. Sean Anderson as well as wildlife experts Dr. Dan Cooper, Dr. Seth Riley, Dr. Jessica Sanchez, and the National Wildlife Federation’s regional executive director Beth Pratt.
To sign up for this event, go to the registration page on the COSF website. While this is a free event, COSF encourages a donation of $10 to support future Speaker Series presentations.
Conejo Open Space Foundation
www.cosf.org
P.O. Box 2113, Thousand Oaks, CA 91358
info@cosf.org