Photos from the 1998 AZ Geology Field Trip
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Look at that Kaibab Limestone!
A beautiful day at the Canyon!
Home away from home at the Travel Lodge!
Wow! Real live wildlife!
That was the longest bus ride of my young career!
The proof is in. Dilophosaurus had bigger feet than we have hands!
While some students search frantically for fossils (right), others are naturally drawn towards the camera.
Making a surprise visit, Superman lands just in time to ruin a perfectly good picture of cross-bedded sandstone in Coalmine Canyon.
Sunset Crater (photo NOT taken at sunset).
A dinosaur fossil embedded in Kayenta sandstone.
Here they are - the bold members of the 1998 Geology Class hike through Coalmine Canyon.
The hike involved repelling into the deep chasm formed by erosion in the Dakota Sandstone.
Students explore the Dakota Sandstone up close and personal.
Tawny reveals the secret to a happy geologist: a 200 million year old fossil in one hand, and a Super Big Gulp in the other!
Hiking in the Grand Canyon is hard work!
Measuring the stride length of the Postman-eating Dilophosaurus using trace fossils.
Apparently, two lost geology students...
You want me to jump where???
While the boys practice their modeling techniques, the girls admire the Grand Canyon.
The instructor surveys his Geology class, asking the question, "Who can I get to sweep out the bus?"
Javy at Meteor Crater.
Students picking their way through the aa at Sunset Crater.
Look! In the middle! I think it's....a squeeze-up!
Plunging into the "Canyon o' Death"
Hans and Franz in Coalmine Canyon
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a Xenolith!
My name is Jon...and this.......is my canyon.
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