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UC Davis Tahoe Science Lecture Series

Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences

291 Country Club Dr., Incline Village, NV 89451

August 31

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

June 10 @ 6:58 pm

Crazy traits activity

2023 SLT Science Expo

The 2023 SCIENCE EXPO has the theme of BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. Topics included 1) Inheritance and Adaptation, 2) Organisms and Ecosystems, and 3) Health and Nutrition.

surface hoar at Lake Tahoe by Alison Toy

Managing water during California’s wild changes in climate

Over the past ten years, California has experienced wild swings in climate, with two record warm/dry three-year periods separated by a year that set the all-time record for statewide precipitation.

Bre teaches different parts of flower

2023 NLT Science Expo

The 2023 SCIENCE EXPO has the theme of BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES. Topics included 1) Inheritance and Adaptation, 2) Organisms and Ecosystems, and 3) Health and Nutrition. Science Expo fosters curiosity, excitement, and interest in science.

The last ice area

The Last Ice Area with Warwick Vincent

In a recent commentary published in the journal Science, it was reported that the northern edge of the Canadian Arctic archipelago and Greenland is where the world’s oldest and thickest ice is found (Radio Canada International; December 2, 2020).

Mind shifting psychedelics

Improving Mental Health Through Chemistry and Neuroscience

Psychedelic drugs could treat mental illness by rapidly rebuilding connections between nerve cells. New findings (published Feb.

Gardeners in the garden

Grow Your Own Garden Event

THREE COMMUNITY GARDEN DAYS AT 3 LOCATIONS. 

Brant on a buoy

A Lifetime of Science at Lake Tahoe

Brant Allen, UC Davis TERC Field Station manager, boat captain, lead research diver, and long time researcher at Lake Tahoe, will present photos and reminiscences from his three decades of studying Lake Tahoe’s clarity, productivity, and food web changes.

images from TERC CIrc 2022

TERC Circ(umnavigation) of Lake Tahoe

Register here!

Front cover of the 2023 State of the Lake Report

2023 State of the Lake Report

The Tahoe State of the Lake report informs nonscientists about important factors affecting the health of Lake Tahoe and provides the scientific underpinnings for restoration and management decisions within the Lake Tahoe Basin.

The High Sierra and Kim Stanley Robinson

The High Sierra: A Love Story

Kim Stanley Robinson is an American science fiction writer.  He is the author of about twenty books, including the internationally bestselling Mars trilogy, and more recently Red Moon, New York 2140, and The Ministry for the Future.  He was part of the U.S.

Virtual lectures are recorded and will be available on the UC Davis TERC website at https://tahoe.ucdavis.edu/recorded-lectures and also on the TERC YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/ucdavistahoe

Find out more at https://tahoe.ucdavis.edu/events.

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Details

Date:
June 10, 2023
Time:
6:58 pm

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