Our research group regularly participates in departmental field trips to exotic and geologically-interesting locales. Student costs are minimal, and these trips are an excellent opportunity to experience geology first-hand.
Recent trips have included:
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Active Tectonics and Sedimentation – California, 2009
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Combined field trip with Sedimentology.
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Traveled along the San Andreas fault and the numerous subsidiary faults. Examined various sediment packages, including the Franciscan melange and Great Valley sandstone
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Dinosaur National Monument – Utah, 2007
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Combined field trip with Paleontology.
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Geology of Argentina – 2006
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Combined field trip with Quaternary Geology and Sedimentology.
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South Africa – 2002
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Combined field trip with Economic Geology.
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Pyrenees – Spain, 2001
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Combined field trip with Sedimentology.
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Caledonides – Norway, 2000
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Combined field trip with Petrology.
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