Below is a .pdf of a presentation I gave at the Greater Houston Creation Association's September 2011 meeting. Learn about volcanoes, the June 6-8, 1912 eruption of Novarupta and Mount Katmai, and the effects of the eruption on Katmai Valley and Canyon. My son, Ken Cole, myself and several others visited Novarupta in 2009. Ken … Continue reading A Photogeologic Tour of Katmai Valley and Canyon
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Reforming the story of Palo Duro Canyon
How do giant canyons form? With water. Lots of it, coming from both above AND below the surface. How do I know this? Well, I don't know for sure, because I've never witnessed the formation of a giant canyon like Palo Duro Canyon or Grand Canyon. However, there sure is a lot of evidence that … Continue reading Reforming the story of Palo Duro Canyon
Novarupta and the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes
In July I visited Katmai National Park and hiked through The Valley of 10,000 Smokes. If you want to go somewhere that is vastly different than pretty much anywhere else on earth, then this is the place to be! Here is a YouTube video I made about the trip, that includes a discussion of a … Continue reading Novarupta and the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes