On YouTube…
For those who live here, are considering a vacation in the Ozarks, or just like to learn about neat places…
We combine on-the-ground visits, maps, data, and historical photos, to investigate the Ozarks' geologic background, ecological diversity, and human influences.
Check out our sample playlists below and visit the channel @OzarkOutsider
Featured video playlists
Geology of the Ozarks
This ongoing series tells the complex and fascinating geologic story of the Ozark region, from ancient volcanoes to modern landscapes
FAQS
These videos provide brief answers to interesting questions related to Ozark geology and more.
Geology & history
These videos explore the geologic influence on the Ozarks’ human story, from railroad tunnels to mill locations to mining history.
Geology & ecology
These videos discuss how Ozark geology influences the region’s ecology, such as glade locations and vegetation patterns.
Ozarks by lidar
These videos explore the Ozark landscape from above, using lidar-derived hillshade maps to highlight interesting features.
Land management
These videos explore methods for sustainable land management in the Ozarks, such dealing with cedar trees.