Learn our community s history of this vital resource as you explore the path of our water source in maps, photographs and colorful displays. Presented by the City of Flagstaff , USGS , Resource Center for Environmental Education and Flagstaff Cultural Partners. Explore these violent occurrences and gain a broader understanding of extinction theories. Appropriate for third grade and older. The Earth is like a storybook, trapping chapters of the past and exposing them for us to read.
Some chapters tell tales of a time when slithering, worm-like creatures ruled.
Exploring a Crater in Canyonlands National Park Ken Herkenhoff, U.S. Geological Survey 7 pm, Museum of Northern Arizona Originally thought to be a salt dome, some geologists now believe Upheaval Dome to be the result of an asteroid or comet impacting the planet during the Jurassic period. Judge for yourself based on the evidence presented. It s been a tough flight from the brink of extinction to the Grand Canyon for the California condor and the many wildlife biologists who have helped along the journey. The researchers at the Ecological Restoration Institute are bringing the forest adventure indoors for hands-on, interactive learning fun. Our planet is getting to be a very crowded place for many plants.