At the bottom of the Bingham Pit, in quartz
monzonite porphyry. Front: Chris; 2nd row: Marty, Dave F, Kathy,
George, Dave M, Nan; Back: John, Kjell
Field Camp 1987
Students
In 1987 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.
Faculty
Bill Duke, Dave Eggler
TA
John Barry
Where They Stayed
YBRA, Red Lodge, Montana;
U of U, Salt Lake City; Alta Lodge, Alta, Utah; Monroe Hot Springs, Utah
Major Projects
Elk Basin, Rosebud, Salt
Lake area surficial deposits, Gun Club quarry, Alta overthrust, Alta stock, Marysvale volcanics
Click here
to read Dave Eggler's thoughts on this field camp
Click on the thumbnails to view the image:
(thanks to Chris Kern for most of these)
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T-shirt
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T-shirt back
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Good fire, maybe a good story
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Geobeast, with a damaged rear bumper
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Geobeast with a geoflat
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Gun Club quarry
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Gun Club quarry
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Bill Duke, photographer at Gun Club
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group at Gun Club
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parking lot, U of U, packing for trip up the canyon
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Packing at the U of U for trip to Alta
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Group in the Bingham pit
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Alta Lodge
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Alta Lodge 2
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George at the Alta overthrust exercise
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Nan at the Alta overthrust exercise
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John Barry at Alta, extending the wallrock
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Chris hoists pumice at Black Rocks
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Lunch on the Marysvale exercise
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Storm! Marysvale
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Dave surveys the troops at a trail cut, Marysvale
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Group at the Monroe Hot Springs
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Monroe Hot Springs pool
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Dave E at Monroe Hot Springs
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Marty, John B, Coors4
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Last lunch, Monroe
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Vintage '86? '87?
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The inaugural champagne tower, last lunch
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Packing to leave Monroe
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Monroe Hot Springs, packing to go home
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Dave McMillan prepares to leave field camp
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Kathy, John B, Nan
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Dave E & John M, trip home
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