This event is in the past.It took place on March 10, 2026 at Stanford Court San Francisco.
Explore one of North America's youngest volcanic systems at this free Stanford lecture. You'll dig into 700-year-old rhyolite domes, track mineral changes over millennia, and learn how scientists date volcanic rocks using uranium-thorium techniques.
Academic lecture
Geology & earth science
Free midday event
Scientific deep dive
Tips
🎓open to the public, no registration needed
⏱️75 minutes with Q&A at the end
🌋bring questions about volcanic dating methods
Free
Mono Craters Volcanic Chain Discussion
Nob Hill
Explore one of North America's youngest volcanic systems at this free Stanford lecture. You'll dig into 700-year-old rhyolite domes, track mineral changes over millennia, and learn how scientists date volcanic rocks using uranium-thorium techniques.
Academic lecture
Geology & earth science
Free midday event
Scientific deep dive
Tips
🎓open to the public, no registration needed
⏱️75 minutes with Q&A at the end
🌋bring questions about volcanic dating methods
Free
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