{"id":82204,"date":"2023-03-24T14:36:53","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T18:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=82204"},"modified":"2023-03-29T11:16:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T15:16:23","slug":"lunchtime-discovery-an-introduction-to-western-north-carolina-geology","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/lunchtime-discovery-an-introduction-to-western-north-carolina-geology\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunchtime Discovery: An Introduction to Western North Carolina Geology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Black-Mountains_edited_800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Black Mountains - overcast\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>There\u2019s a Lot to See Here<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Bart Cattanach<\/strong>, <em>Senior Geologist, NC Geological Survey, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The geology of western North Carolina records over a billion years of Earth\u2019s history. These rocks contain evidence of volcanism, ancient sea floors, mountain building, continental rifting, and more! Join us for a discussion of the rocks and events that have shaped this beautiful area, creating important mineral resources and potential hazards.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/QsxNJj7IakI?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Join us on YouTube!<\/a><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Live Virtual Presentation hosted by NC Museum of Natural Sciences&#8217; SECU Daily Planet Curator Chris Smith and the NC Department of Environmental Quality Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs staff.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can post questions in the YouTube chat or tweet questions to #LunchTimeDiscovery and mention @NorthCarolinaEE.<\/p>\n<p><em>Brought to you by the NC DEQ Office of Environmental Education and Public Affairs and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a Lot to See Here Bart Cattanach, Senior Geologist, NC Geological Survey, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality The geology of western North Carolina records over a billion years of Earth\u2019s history. These rocks contain evidence of volcanism, ancient sea floors, mountain building, continental rifting, and more! Join us for a discussion of the&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/event\/lunchtime-discovery-an-introduction-to-western-north-carolina-geology\/\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[3,13,164,15,170,8,173],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/82204"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/82204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82204"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturalsciences.org\/calendar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=82204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}