

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Natural History of the Southern Appalachians Talk Series; The Rocks Under Our Feet: Tectonic History
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us at Jackson County Public Library January 29th at 6:00P to learn about your local geology!
Dr. Waters-Tormey has over 20 years’ experience teaching and researching geology of the Southern Appalachians as a professor at Western Carolina University. Her main interests are in how rocks formed deep in tectonics plates develop fracture systems as they are brought to the surface by tectonic events. She earned her PhD and MS in Structural Geology from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, respectively. She works with local organizations, such as The Pisgah Conservancy and serving on the board of the Carolina Geological Society.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sylva/natural-history-of-the-southern-appalachians-talk-series;-the-rocks-under-our-feet-tectonic-history/200029466140909
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- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sylva
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Jackson County Public Library
- **lat**: 35.37397494128
- **long**: -83.228390729059
- **full address**: Jackson County Public Library, 310 Keener St,Sylva, North Carolina, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Natural History of the Southern Appalachians Talk Series; The Rocks Under Our Feet: Tectonic History being held?
  - **A:** Natural History of the Southern Appalachians Talk Series; The Rocks Under Our Feet: Tectonic History takes place on Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Jackson County Public Library, 310 Keener St,Sylva, North Carolina, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Natural History of the Southern Appalachians Talk Series; The Rocks Under Our Feet: Tectonic History?
  - **A:** Natural History of the Southern Appalachians Talk Series; The Rocks Under Our Feet: Tectonic History is organized by Balsam Mountain Trust.

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