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River Systems Field Class

River Systems Field Class

by | Sep 4, 2026

River Systems Field Class with Anton DuMars Friday, October 23Ā  |Ā  11am ā€“ 5pm BRN – Core Register Here! For the River Systems Field Experience, we will observe processes and indicators along the Davidson River, a Blue Ridge tributary of the French Broad...
Introduction to Appalachian Ecology

Introduction to Appalachian Ecology

by | Sep 4, 2026

Introduction to Appalachian Ecology with Dan Lazar Wedesday, October 21Ā  |Ā  1 ā€“ 3pm BRN – CoreĀ  |Ā  BREG – Core Register Here! From the flood plain of the French Broad River to the summit of Mount Mitchel, we will explore the diverse ecological communities...
River Systems of the Blue Ridge

River Systems of the Blue Ridge

by | Jul 10, 2026

River Systems of the Blue Ridge With Anton DuMars Friday, September 5Ā  |Ā  12 – 4pm BRN – CoreĀ  |Ā  BREG – Elective REGISTER HERE Water is essential to life but is also a powerful agent of change. Rivers, through both daily processes and catastrophic...
Spring Ecology Walk

Spring Ecology Walk

by | Jul 10, 2026

Spring Ecology Walk with Dan Lazar Sunday, May 18 |Ā  1:30 – 3 pm BRNĀ  |Ā  Ecology CoreĀ  Join Dan Lazar on this walk and talk designed to point out signs of life awakening in springtime. Wildflowers are blooming, amphibians are mating, and birds are returning to...
Geology of the Blue Ridge I

Geology of the Blue Ridge I

by | Jul 10, 2026

Geology of the Blue Ridge I with Anton DuMars ON-SITEĀ  |Ā  Wednesday, March 19Ā  |Ā  12 – 4 pm Blue Ridge Naturalist – Geology of the Blue Ridge Core Credit This is the first class of a two-part Geology course that explores the geologic history of the...