

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Geologic History of the Nebraska Sand Hills
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Conservation Nebraska and Dr. David Loope, for a talk on the geologic history of the Nebraska Sand Hills. We will explore how sand and silt are transported by wind and how dunes and loess are formed. This will be followed by a discussion of sediment sources and what we know, and still do not know, about the age and dynamics of the Sand Hills.

Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ux7F43rYTsKFj-SIf0z1rw

Dr. Loope, a native of rural Virginia, taught geology at UNL from 1981 to 2018. He majored in biology at Duke University from 1967 to 1971, but fell in love with geology during his three years of work with the National Park Service at Canyonlands National Park in southeast Utah. He earned a second B.S. in geology at Utah State University, and completed his Ph.D. at the University of Wyoming. He and his wife live in Lincoln (she works at Morrill Hall). Their two sons now live in Flagstaff, AZ and Blacksburg, VA.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lincoln/geologic-history-of-the-nebraska-sand-hills/200029410983119
- **Event Categories**: workshops, virtual, webinar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 186

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ux7F43rYTsKFj-SIf0z1rw?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=lincoln-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lincoln
- **state**: NE
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Nebraska History Museum
- **lat**: 40.81439
- **long**: -96.70015
- **full address**: Nebraska History Museum, 131 Centennial Mall N, Lincoln, NE 68508-3805, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Conservation Nebraska (https://allevents.in/org/conservation-nebraska/25988845)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Nebraska History Museum, 131 Centennial Mall N, Lincoln, NE 68508-3805, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Conservation Nebraska
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, virtual, webinar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Geologic History of the Nebraska Sand Hills ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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