WEEK ONE |
June 16 EAS X429 students arrive in Bloomington. Evening Meeting 6:00 PM |
June 17 Caravan leaves Bloomington 7:00 AM. Lodging: Albert Lea, MN Best Western |
June 18 Badlands N.P. Arrive Rapid City, SD. EAS X429 Intro. Evening Lecture. Lodging: Rapid City, SD Comfort Suites |
June 19 Geology of the Black Hills Lodging: Spearfish, SD Holiday Inn Spearfish |
June 20 Geology of the Big Horn and Owl Creek Ranges; Powder River and Big Horn Basins. Lodging: Riverton, WY Holiday Inn |
June 21 Wind River Range, Teton Range Cenozoic Geology, Yellowstone N.P. Lodging: Yellowstone N.P. Teton/ Yellowstone |
June 22 Yellowstone N.P. Cenozoic Geology. Tobacco Root Mtns. IUGFS |
WEEK TWO |
June 23 OFF |
June 24 Lower Paleozoic Stratigraphy of the Tobacco Root Mountains |
June 25 Lower Paleozoic Stratigraphy (cont.) Introduction to Mapping on Air Photos and Topographic Maps |
June 26 Recon. Structural Analysis of the Mt. Doherty Area |
June 27 Recon. Structural Analysis (cont.) Practice Independent Field Exercise |
June 28 Completion of Mt. Doherty Instructional Project |
June 29 Ind. Field Exercise #1 |
WEEK THREE |
June 30 OFF |
July 1 Mesozoic Stratigraphy of the Tobacco Root Mountains |
July 2 Cenozoic Extensional Basins, Tertiary Stratigraphy, Recent Seismicity |
July 3 Detailed Structural Analysis of the Highway 2 Area |
July Detailed Structural Analysis of the Highway 2 Area Cont. |
July 5 Completion of Highway 2 Area Project |
July 6 Ind. Field Exercise #2 |
WEEK FOUR |
July 7 OFF |
July 8 Stratigraphc Correlations |
July 9 Stratigraphc Correlations |
July 10 Concentration Areas: c: Crystalline Rocks/Econ. Geology e: Hydro/ Env.Geology g: Geophysics/ Neotectonics s: Strat/ Subsurface Exploration Techniques |
July 11 Concentration Areas: c, e, g, s |
July 12 Concentration Areas: c, e, g, s |
July 13 Concentration Areas: c, e, g, s |
WEEK FIVE |
July 14 OFF |
July 15 Carmichael metamorphic complex |
July 16 Carmichael metamorphic complex |
July 17 NW MT Field Trip Day 1; Sun River Canyon Lodging: Choteau, MT Stage Stop Inn |
July 18 NW MT Field Trip Day 2; Glacier N.P. Lodging: Kalispell, MT Super 8 |
July 19 NW MT Field Trip Day 3; Butte, MT IUGFS |
July 20 Ind. Field Exercise #3 |
WEEK SIX |
July 21 Pig Roast 4:30 to 7:00 |
July 22 Final Study Area |
July 23 Final Study Area |
July 24 Final Study Area |
July 25 Final Study Area |
July 26 Final Study Area |
July 27 Final Study Area |
WEEK SEVEN |
July 28 Ind. Field Exercise #4 |
July 29 Final Study Area (in camp) |
July 30 EAS X429 students leave IUGFS Lodging: Kadoka, SD America’s Best Value Inn |
July 31 Lodging: Coralville, IA Comfort Suites |
August 1 EAS X429 students arrive back in Bloomington |
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