2009 Calendar

June 27

Locality:
Dillon to Hecla, near Melrose, MT
Berkeley Pit, Butte, '02.  Laura Net photo
  Activities/
Focus:
Travel - Move camp to Hecla, via Butte and Melrose.
 
Geological - Giant porphyry copper deposits, mining and reclamation at Butte.

See a geologic map of the route!
  Geology:
Boulder Batholith, Pioneer Batholith, Pioneer Mountains.
  Background:
660 Guidebook
 

Lodging/
Contact Info:
June 27-July 1:

Primitive Camping;
Beaverhead National Forest
at Hecla, near Melrose, MT
No phone or mail.

Faculty:

Drs. Mark Helper and Randall Marrett
Geological Sciences

Comments and questions to helper@mail.utexas.edu
Jackson School of Geosciences Last updated August 20, 2009