660 Field Photos, 2008

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Guadalupe Mountains, Texas and New Mexico


Geo660A TAs.  L. Welker photo. Burning Man; top of section, Guadalupe Mts.  E. Comer photo. Reef Trail; getting started.  K. Pelton photo. Reef foreslope, looking S.  K. Pelton photo. Dr. Kerans and students, Permian Reef Trail.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Dr. Kerans and students, Permian Reef Trail.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Dr. Kerans and students, Permian Reef Trail.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Dr. Kerans and students, Permian Reef Trail.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. The charm of ooid grainstones, Permian Reef Trail.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Sitting on teepees, Permian Reef Trail.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Contemplating teepees, Permian Reef Trail.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. 660A group at top of Permian Reef Trail. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Julie, Dark Canyon section. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Erica, Nick and Casey, Dark Canyon. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Carlsbad Caverns. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Lizard. L. Welker photo.

Sacramento Mountains/White Sands/Gunnison, New Mexico & Colorado


Mine's the yellow and white one... E. Comer photo. Peter, Emily, and Stephanie correlating sections. L. Welker photo. Project work, Cloudcroft, NM.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Deadline approaching... Cloudcroft, NM. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Los Doctores, Cloudcroft, NM. L. Welker photo. Dr. Kerans, The Big Picture, Cloudcroft, NM.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Dr. Mohrig and students, White Sands, NM. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Geoff, Steven, Sean and Kevin, White Sands project. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Measuring ripples, White Sands project. L. Welker photo. Dune diving, White Sands, NM.  L. Welker photo. Lunch stop, Molas Pass, San Juan Mts., CO.  K. Pelton photo. Painted Wall, Black Canyon of the Gunnison, CO. A. Luker photo. The way Miriam rolls. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Ephraim and Dolph do dinner, Abiquiu Lake, NM Sunset, Riana Campground, Abiquiu, NM.

Rock Springs Uplift & Washakie Basin, Wyoming


Dr. Steel, on the day's assignment. M.Barquero-Molina photo. Stephanie, Emily and Casey, Ericson Fm., Rusty Member, Pipeline Canyon. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Geoff, Julian and Gabriel, Ericson Fm., Rusty Member, Pipeline Canyon. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Julie and Zack, Ericson Fm., Rusty Member, Pipeline Canyon. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Elke, Erica and David, Ericson Fm., Rusty Member, Pipeline Canyon. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Dr. Steel and Students, Ericson Fm., Pipeline Canyon. Reviewing previous days work, Western Wyoming Comm. College. Drs. Wood and Steel, with students, Butte Coal Co. Drs. Wood and Steel, with students, Butte Coal Co. Geoff, Peter and Kevin measure section in Almond Fm. Drs. Steel and Wood with 660A group above Minnie's Gap, Utah Rafters

Big Horn Basin and Greybull, Wyoming


Yellow and White at the Green Oasis, Greybull, WY. Geoff and Zach, Goose Egg Dome. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Riley and Emily, Goose Egg Dome. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Elke and Steven, Goose Egg Dome. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Austin and Casey, Goose Egg Dome. M. Barquero-Molina photo. Zach and Nabiel, Goose Egg Dome, WY

Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks; Island Park, Idaho; Hebgen Lake, Montana


Neither rain nor sleet nor snow... Dr. Gardner and students.  L. Welker photo. They're out there.  M. Barquero_Molina photo. Nabiel breaks down. Colter Bay, Grand Teton N.P.  G. Cross photo. In the snow, Yellowstone N.P.  R. Boon photo. Snowy morning, Colter Bay campground, Grand Teton N.P.   E. Comer photo. An unwelcome respite from the road.  R. Boon photo. Dinner, Buffalo Campground, Island Park, ID.  R. Boon photo. Lunch, Lower Mesa Falls, Henry's Fork caldera project.  R. Boon photo. Finished for the morning, Teton Fault project, Jenny Lake, Grand Teton N.P.  E. Comer photo. Finishing up the Henry's Fork project, Buffalo Campground, Island Park, ID.  R. Boon photo. Gallon Challenge. J. Levine photo. Ponds Lodge, Island Park, ID.  S. Mills photo. Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone N.P.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Hot Spring biofilms, Yellowstone N.P. K. Pelton photo. Geysers, mystery solved. Examining the Hebgen Lake fault scarp.  G. Cross photo.

Dillon/McCartney Mountains, Big Belt Mountains, Montana


Self-serve, U. Montana Western cafeteria.  R. Boon photo. Walking the map area.  R. Boon photo. On Kootenai Fm., McCartney Mts.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Dr. Marrett and students, Sandy Hollow mapping project.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Mappin' it, Sandy Hollow mapping project.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Jamie on the job, Sandy Hollow mapping project. M. Barquero-Molina photo. The way Josh and company rolled.  J. Ward photo. Folds with Dr. Marrett, Beaver Creek transect, Big Belt Mts. Examining folds, Beaver Creek transect, Big Belt Mts.  J. Levine photo.

Pioneer Mountains, near Melrose and Butte, Montana


Discussing porphyry coppers, Berkeley Pit, Butte.  J. Levine photo. Hecla project field area, June 24.  K. Pelton photo. Heading out from Lion City to the first outcrops, Hecla project. G. Cross photo. Atop the Hecla dome in Black Lion Fm. quartzite. M. Carter photo. Cross bedding, Black Lion quartzite. Last field day; returning from a silver mine on Lion Mt. G. Cross photo. Examining porphyroblasts.  M. Barquero-Molina photo. Matt, with a keeper.  J. Levine photo. Dr. Marrett.  J. Ward photo. Evening work, Hecla project.  R. Vyas photo. The three Stephanies.  E. Comer photo. Miriam, A.I. par excellence.  J. Ward photo.

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