The Geology and Archaeology of the Red River Valley at the MSUM Regional Science Center

Saturday, Sept. 22 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Regional Science Center

Members from the Department of Anthropology and Earth Science will offer a walking tour explaining the geology and archaeology of the Red River Valley found in and around the MSU Moorhead Regional Science Center. Participants will be introduced to the program at the Interpretative Center building and then hike to three stations, spaced approximately ¼ mile apart, illustrating the landforms created by Lake Agassiz and the transformations through time and how Native Americans adapted to this changing environment.

Date: Saturday, September 22, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sponsor: Department of Anthropology and Earth Science
Location: Regional Science Center, 663 164th Street South, adjacent to Buffalo River State Park
Contact: Georg R. Holley at holley@mnstate.edu
Note: The event is free and open to the public. Be prepared to be outside and wear walking/hiking shoes.

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