Geologists learn studying past holds keys to future during visit to Red Rock Canyon

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Keith Kelson, engineering geologist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District, left, discusses how clues from pre-historic and historic floods can help predict future flooding events with other U.S. Army Corps of Engineers geologists during an exercise March 15 at the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area near Las Vegas.

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Tags: Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters, 2018 Geotechnical, Las Vegas, Boulder City, Bureau of Land Management, Geotechnical , geology, archeology, dam and levee safety, paleoflood hydrology, paleoflood analysis, Geology and Materials Community of Practice National Training Event

Photo by: Dena O'Dell | VIRIN: 180315-A-RN349-010.JPG

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