Talk Next Week in Livermore on Geologic Beauty and Seismic Risk
Thursday, January 19, 2017 VOLUME LIV, NUMBER 3 Your Local News Source Since 1963 SERVING DUBLIN, LIVERMORE, PLEASANTON, SUNOL Talk Next Week in Livermore on Geologic Beauty and Seismic Risk A prominent Stanford geologist ence to public audiences as well In an interview prior to his “I don’t want to frighten people, See Inside Section A will speak in Livermore next week as for his contributions to geology talk, he said that the presence of but I also don’t want to soothe Section A is filled with on the role that seismic dynamics over a career that has spanned more the San Andreas Fault system them,” he said of his upcoming information about arts, people, have played in bringing physical than four decades. has made Northern California a presentation. entertainment and special events. beauty and a diverse landscape to His talk, part of the Rae Dor- place of great natural beauty, with “My perspective is that just There are education stories, a Northern California, but also the ough Speaker Series, is scheduled bays, coastline, redwood trees and about everything we love about variety of features, and the arts risk of serious earthquake damage. to start at 7:30 p.m. next Thursday, mountains. It has also made the the Bay Area has been created by and entertainment and The geologist is Ross Stein, January 26, in Livermore’s Bank- region, including the Tri-Valley, a bulletin board. known for his ability to bring sci- head Theater. place of considerable risk. (See QUAKES, page 7) Flooding Closes Del Valle, Sycamore Grove The recent heavy rains have but it has a few times in the past flooded Lake Del Valle Park and years, said Castile.
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