Northwest Geological Society
Monthly Meetings
Regional Field Trips

 Northwest Geological Society

The Northwest Geological Society is a non-profit educational organization which provides a forum for information and discussion on Northwest geology and related topics. The Society sponsors talks by leading academic and professional geologists at its monthly meetings, conducts field trips to locales of regional geologic interest, and publishes meeting summaries and field guides based on those activities. Membership is open to anyone interested in regional geoscience issues, and includes professionals, teachers, students, and others who have an interest in this field.

Now Accepting Summer Field Trip Reservations, click on Field Trip Reservations

Now Accepting Spring Field Trip Reservations, click on   Field Trip Reservations

 Announcements

  • New Link. Mrs. Anderson's class suggested we post a link about volcanoes on our site.  Check it out by clicking on the Links Link for more information.  (posted 5/12/12).
  • New Field Trip. NWGS Summer Field Trip, 14-19 August. Kristinn Arnar Guðjónsson. MSc, PhD, geography and geology, Iceland. (posted 5/12/12).
  • New Job Position.  Entry level geologist/hidrogeolosit with SLR consulting.  Closes 5/18/12. Click on the Employmnet Link for more information. (posted 5/9/12).
  • New Meeting. AEG Student Night. 17 May.  Student presentations. Click on the Calendar Link for more information. (posted 5/2/12).
  • New Positions.  WADNR Summer Field Assistants.  Click on the Employment Link for more information. (posted 4/30/12).
  • New Newsletter.  The May  NWGS is now available.  Click on the Newsletter link for more information. (posted 4/20/12).
  • New Field Trip.  NWGS Spring Field Trip, 19-20 May.  Steve Riedel, formerly of Batelle, Abandoned Channels of the Pliocene Columbia River. Reservations are now being accepted!  (posted 4/18/12).
  • New Position Announcement. Environmental Specialist for the Muckleshoot Nation.  Click on the Employment Link for more information. (posted 3/10/12).