Beach Sands, Retired Mountains
December 5, 2012
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
1, Wednesday
Location: UNF Adam W. Herbert University Center
(Map it!)
Summary
New!
Discover the geological secrets of beach sand, what happens to it during a hurricane and the small sculptures that lighting strikes create! Our area’s beach sands are prized for use in many products including toothpaste, M&Ms, space shuttle tires and electronics.
Course Fee & Supplies
Course Fee: $7
Instructor
Bill Longenecker is an amateur beach geologist who developed an interst in the subject as a mountain bikers. His “Wavelengths” column appears frequently in the Florida Times Union. Currently he works as an emergency department paramedic at Shands.
