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Nick on the Rocks
Saddle Mountains Buried in Ash
When thirty feet of volcanic ash in Washington’s Saddle Mountains fell out of the sky.
Teanaway Tropics
Geologist Nick Zentner, Senior Geology Lecturer, Central Washington University, leads viewers on adventures through WA's diverse landscapes, from massive lava flows and the planet's biggest Ice Age waterfall to wandering mountains and a flank of Mt. Rainier that traveled to Tacoma. Special thanks to CWU as the original creator and collaborator for Nick on the Rocks.
Teanaway Tropics
Season 4 Episode 3 | 5m 0s | CC
Palm trees in the center of Washington state? Yes, if you’re willing to go back 55 million years, when the Northwest was hot and humid.
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