GEOL 308: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Field

Women lifting big block of pumice
Women lifting big block of pumice


Sunset over the campsite near Monarch canyon
Sunset over the campsite near Monarch canyon


Laura helping a student identify hand samples
Laura helping a student identify hand samples


Laura helping a student with her field assignment on Lookout Dome
Laura helping a student with her field assignment on Lookout Dome


Laura giving morning instructions to the class
Laura giving morning instructions to the class


Student walking down a trail toward the hot springs
Student walking down a trail toward the hot springs


Grumpy students in Titus Canyon
Grumpy students in Titus Canyon


Laura holding her trusty sledgehammer on Lookout Mountain.
Laura holding her trusty sledgehammer on Lookout Mountain.

This is a field trip to Owen's Valley and Death Valley to examine igneous and metamorphic rocks.