660 Field Photos, 2006

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Guadalupe Mountains, Texas and New Mexico

Dr. Kerans with students, Permian Basin Dr. Keran with students, Guad. Mts. Permian Reef trail. Dark Canyon exercise. Dark Canyon exercise. Dark Canyon exercise. Dark Canyon exercise. Dark Canyon exercise. Carlsbad Cavern.

Sacramento Mountains/White Sands, New Mexico

Dry Canyon Exercise. Dry Canyon Exercise Trenching dunes, White Sands, NM. Aeolian bed forms, with R. Ewing., White Sands, NM.

Ghost Ranch, New Mexico

Hiking the Entrada Fm., Ghost Ranch project. Examining Todilto Fm. Ghost Ranch project Examining Todilto Fm., Ghost Ranch project. Examining Todilto Fm., Ghost Ranch project. Examining Todilto Fm., Ghost Ranch project. Examining Todilto Fm., Ghost Ranch project. Examining Todilto Fm., Ghost Ranch project. Examining Todilto Fm., Ghost Ranch project.

Gunnison, Colorado & Rock Springs, Wyoming

Dr. Helper; mineralization in the San Juan Mts., CO. Dr. Steel,  Erickson Fm.,  Rock Springs uplift.  M. B.-Molina photo. Lunch, Rock Springs uplift. Shoreface deposits, Rock Springs Fm. Shoreface deposits, Rock Springs Fm. Ryan and Ephraim, shoreface gurus. Dr. Steel and students. Coal truck.

Wind River Range, Greybull & Sheep Mountain, Wyoming

Red Canyon overlook, near Lander, WY Getting to Greybull; Rock Springs Uplift, Green River Basin, Wind Rivers, Owl Creeks, Big Horns...! You couldn't make this stuff up... First day mapping. Evening work, Green Oasis campground Horned Toad West limb of anticline, Mowry Shale Anticline, Mowry Shale Frontier/Cody Fm. bentonite flat irons Describing Cloverly Fm., Sheep Mountain Anticline. Goose Egg Dome, looking N Lunch on the Cloverly Fm., Sheep Mountain Anticline Dr. Marrett and class, Sundance Fm.,, Sheep Mountain Anticline Hinge zone, Gypsum Springs Fm., Sheep Mt. Anticline Climbing Gypsum Springs Fm., Sheep Mountain Anticline. On Gypsum Springs Fm., Sheep Mt. Anticline. First day of 660B, Green Oasis campground

Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks; Island Park, Idaho

Signal Mountain lecture. Signal Mountain lecture; Miriam and Dr. Marrett Mount Moran Offset morain, Teton Fault project. Dinner, Buffalo campground. Camping, Buffalo campground. Holden, Denis and Brandon, Upper Mesa Falls Snake River Huckleberry Ridge Tuff stop, Henry's Fork Caldera. Mesa Falls tuff, Henry's Fork Caldera.  Dr. Gardner and students, Harriman State Park. Short break, Lower Mesa Falls. Drs. Marrett and Gardner, Lower Mesa Falls.

Canyon Ferry/Big Belt Mountains, Montana

Canyon Ferry Reservoir, from project area. Mappin' it; Kyle and Holden, Clark's Gulch project. Access. Ryan, Rebecca, Brian; Clark's Gulch project. Sneha and Abby, Kim's Marina camp. Dr. Marrett and TAs, Kim's Marina camp. Big stray dogs?! Kim's Marina camp. Veggie couscous with Miriam, Kim's Marina camp. Kim's Marina camp. Stop 1, Big Belt Mt. field trip, with Dr. Marrett. Atop Hogback Mountain, Big Belt Mt. field trip. Dinner with Lauren, Michelle and Thuan, Kim's Marina camp.

Pioneer Mountains, near Hecla, Montana

Hecla project introductory lecture at Lion City.  M. B.-Molina photo. Measuring attitudes, Black Lion Quartzite, near Hecla. Michelle, Holden and Miriam, Hecla project, 1st day. Chris and Holden in the lower Silver Hills Fm. Christian filling up in Lion City. Group  in Lion City. Aligned and boudinaged adalusite porphyroblasts, lower Silver Hills Fm. Why are there porphyroblasts? Eric and Miriam on the job. Project work; Michelle and Christian. Dinner time; Kyle, Elizabeth, Denis and Chris. Dinner time; Miriam, Sneha, Stephanie and Sarah.  Lion Mountain panorama.
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Jackson School of Geosciences Last updated August 08, 2006