GEOL 356 FIELD GEOLOGY II

JUNE 1-21, 1999

GEOL 356 Field Geology II is the second half of geologic field camp. Field Geology II is taught in the vicinity of Cañon City, Colorado. We are in the field from 8:00 AM till 6:00 PM. Students should plan on spending a few hours each evening preparing maps, measured sections, cross sections, stereonets, etc.

 The prerequisites for GEOL 356 Field Geology II are passing grades in 160-Physical Geology, 161-Historical Geology, 228-Mineralogy, 326-Structural Geology, 329-Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, and 330-Sedimentology and Stratigraphy. The prerequisites are strictly enforced.

DATE
PROJECTS
June 1

Depart west entrance of Strong Hall 7:00 am; motel in Lincoln, NE
June 2

Arrive Holy Cross Abbey in Cañon City late afternoon
June 3

Deadman Canyon measured section
June 4

Deadman Canyon measured section
June 5

AM: Office - Deadman Canyon project due 9:00 pm
PM: Regional overview on the outcrop: Skyline Drive
June 6

Skyline Drive measured section
June 7

Skyline Drive geologic mapping
June 8

Skyline Drive geologic mapping
June 9

AM: Office - Skyline project due at 9:00PM
PM: Fourmile Canyon reconnaissance
June 10

Fourmile Canyon measured section
June 11

Office: 4-mile project due at 9:00PM
June 12

Field Trip
June 13

Twin Mountain geologic mapping
June 14

Twin Mountain geologic mapping
June 15

Twin Mountain geologic mapping
June 16

Twin Mountain geologic mapping
June 17

Office - Twin Mountain project due 9:00 pm
June 18

Temple Canyon geologic mapping
June 19

Temple Canyon geologic mapping
June 20

Temple Canyon project due 8:00AM; leave for Coucil Bluffs, IW
June 21

Arrive at EMU

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