Ask A Scientist: "Recent" Geology in Lake Superior

October 2nd & 3rd, 2007

Recall the glacier that was here? Ah, it seems like only yesterday... at least from a geological perspective. Discuss what "recent" means and what high-tech tools are revealing about Lake Superior's floor with Nigel Wattrus, associate professor of geological sciences on staff at the Large Lakes Observatory at the University of Minnesota Duluth.

Tuesday, Oct. 2, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Blue Water Café

20 W. Wisconsin St., Grand Marais

Wednesday, Oct. 3, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Amazing Grace Bakery and Café

394 S. Lake Ave., Canal Park, Duluth

Find out more about the free "Ask a Scientist" discussions at www.seagrant.umn.edu/news/aas

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