Ice, Glaciers, Gravel and Oil – Cochrane North Field Trip

Join Bighill Creek Preservation Society on Saturday, June 3, 2023 9:00 AM for Alberta Wilderness Association's “Adventures for Wilderness Program” for a road trip led by Senior Geologist Tako Koning.

This road trip is three–fold:
- View some outstanding glacial geology in this area
- Learn about the impact on the environment of some major gravel mining operations
- Learn about the impact on the environment of some major oil producing operations using hydraulic fracturing

This will be day trip with not a lot of driving but will include multiple stops. No hiking is required.
Please pack liquids and sun and possible rain protection. You will also need to pack a lunch. The lunch stop is not yet picked, it will depend on the progress made by driving from stop to stop.

For more information and to register, please visit the Bighill Creek Preservation Society website.