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“On the Rocks” series features Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology geologist

January 25, 2017

Petr Yakovlev from the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology (MBMG) will present in the latest installment of “On the Rocks” on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017.

Petr Yakovlev from the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology (MBMG) will present in the latest installment of “On the Rocks” on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017.

“On the Rocks” is a lecture series sponsored by the Environmental Sciences Department and University of Montana Western Foundation Office.

Yakovlev, an assistant research geologist with MBMG, will present on the Indo-Asian orogen, the world’s largest region of high topography, which affects both regional climate and mammalian speciation.

Yakovlev’s lecture is scheduled for 3:45 p.m. in Block Hall on the UMW campus, Room 311.

All “On the Rocks” presentations are free and open to the public.

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