The Geology of Shark Bay

Public Lecture | Updated 1 decade ago

A shell quarry on the beach in the Shark Bay area of Western Australia
Shell quarry at Hamilton Pool, Shark Bay/Western Australia
Photo by Gabriele Delhey (http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:Reise-Line)

Presented by Dr Philip Playford

Part of the WA Museum’s 2014 In the Wild West Lecture Series.

Phil Playford, former Director of the Geological Survey of Western Australia and renowned WA geologist and historian, will speak on the geology of the World Heritage Shark Bay area, from the Hamelin Pool fossil and living stromatolites, to the treacherous Zuytdorp Cliffs and evidence for mega-tsunamis.

COST: Gold coin donation
BOOKINGS: Essential on 9921 8050 or using the link below.