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Group at the Stockdale kimberlite, Kansas. TA John Stamm in the foreground.

Field Camp 1980

Students In 1980 options for the Geosciences degree were the general option, biogeology, and geophysics.  The general option and biogeology required Geosc 470, Introduction to Field Geology, during the academic year and summer Geosc 472, Field Geology.  A pre-camp cross-country excursion was available as GSc 471.

Jeffrey Allen Margaret Ashbrook Charles Baron
Ronald Bilotti Kelly Bortle Lisa Bratton
Eric Brown Michael Burns Jeffrey Buzonas
Frank Carolas Adam Crist Bruce Crocker
Peter DeBarber Duane Dopkin James Dorian
Paul Eberly Stephen Field Thomas Fitzpatrick
Joseph Hardy Paul Heidgerd Margaret Hoffman
Lawrence Holgate David Kistner Joseph Kordzi
James Lehrman Brian Lipsitz Jeffrey List
Ruth Mallette Joel Mazer William McCloskey
Gordon McCurry Barton McManus Edward Mikucki
Sarah Miller Bruce Nichols Thomas Panian
Michael Pozenbanchuk Ivan Puplidy Donna Reynolds
Joel Richman James Rutledge Joseph Sita
Rodney Slota Vincent Sortman Mark Stalter
Kim Touysinhthiphonexay (MS82, PhD87) Julianne Turko Mark Ulrich
Steve VanKouteren Donald Varner Wynne Walker
Michael Walsh Nikki White Edward Wilcosky
David Witter Kenneth Young Alexander Zdzinski

Faculty
    Tom Gardner, Duff Gold, Derrill Kerrick, Rudy Slingerland

TA
   Don Voigt (MS83), John Stamm (MS81)

Where They Stayed
   U of U, Salt Lake City

Major Projects
   Parleys Canyon, Salt Lake area geomorphology, Alta overthrust, Black Rocks volcanics, Alta stock

Michael Pozenbanchuk writes that "My career now involves nothing about geology, but I am still in science and engineering [with Shell Global Solutions] and still use a lot of what I learned way back then."

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1980 T-shirt

Stockdale kimberlite, Kansas

Stockdale kimberlite

Stockdale kimberlite

Tom Gardner ponders soil at Stockdale

Cripple Creek