About VinterraVinterra Consulting PLLC is managed by Kevin R. Pogue who is a
licensed geologist and professor of geology at Whitman College in
Walla Walla, Washington. Kevin holds a doctorate in geology from
Oregon State University and has over 20 years of college teaching
and research experience. He is the co-author of a field guide to
the geology of southern Washington and has spent over 15 years investigating
the deposits of the Missoula floods which host most of the grapevines
in the Pacific Northwest. Kevin’s essay on the relationship between
the Missoula floods and viticulture is included in the book “Washington:
The State of Wine”. His academic research is presently focused on
the relationships between topography, soil type, and near-surface
temperatures in vineyards. |
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