On Saturday 4/4, SoCal Science Hikes will be leading a hike to Sturtevant Falls. Here are a few of the topics we'll be learning about: - Natural history of Chantry Flats and Big Santa Anita Canyon - Easter traditions and their foundation in natural science - Oakwoodlands and chaparral - Wildflower and other plant identification … Continue reading SoCal Science Hikes: Easter weekend hike to Sturtevant Falls
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SoCal Science Hikes: Basic Navigation Skills Workshop
On Saturday 3/28, SoCal Science Hikes is hosting a Basic Navigation Skills workshop in Long Beach. Topics we'll be covering are: Topics will include, but are not limited to: - General navigation philosophy - History of navigation - How to read a topographic map - The math of topographic maps - How to use a … Continue reading SoCal Science Hikes: Basic Navigation Skills Workshop
Socal Science Hike: Redwoods of Carbon Canyon Park
RSVP at our Meetup page Carbon Canyon Regional Park is home to a grove of coastal redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) established in the 70s. We'll hike the nature trail to the redwoods, passing through good birding habitat and native plant communities. Shade is limited so we're starting early. Here are a few of the topics we'll … Continue reading Socal Science Hike: Redwoods of Carbon Canyon Park
Oak Woodlands Phenology Hike at Irvine Regional Park, 2/22
RSVP here: https://www.meetup.com/socal-science-hikes/events/306215064/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link Now that we've finally received some much needed rain, let's observe how the local plants and animals are responding. This hike is part two of the series we started last month, but prior participation is NOT necessary. We'll be exploring the east end of the park this time, and I'll be doing … Continue reading Oak Woodlands Phenology Hike at Irvine Regional Park, 2/22