| Day |
Date |
Miles |
(Day) |
Project |
Camping Site - Phone |
| Sunday |
5/25 |
Students arrive FHSU campus; Pizza ~5 or 5:30 pm Tomanek Hall 213; Out-of-staters stay in FHSU Dorm [showers] |
| Week 1 - Depart: 7:30 am CST - Parking lot east of Tomanek Hall |
| Monday |
5/26 |
420 |
(1) |
Travel |
Campground - Heaton Bay Campground, CO ? {NS} |
| Tuesday |
5/27 |
180 |
(2) |
Travel |
Campground - RV Ranch,Grand Junction 970-434-6644 |
| Wednesday |
5/28 |
170 |
(3) |
Douglass Pass, Eocene Insects |
Campground - DNM {NS} 435-781-7716 |
| Thursday |
5/29 |
10 |
(4) |
Airphoto Geologic Mapping: includes strat measuring, |
| Friday |
5/30 |
50 |
(5) |
strat measuring, |
Shower in Jensen |
| Saturday |
5/31 |
10 |
(6) |
fault analysis + report. |
| Sunday |
6/1 |
10 |
(7) |
DNM Visitor Center; Cub Creek Petroglyphs |
| Week 2 |
| Monday |
6/2 |
190 |
(8) |
Travel to Price, Utah |
College East. Utah {S}435-637-2120 |
| Tuesday |
6/3 |
50 |
(9) |
Airphoto-structural mapping - Ketobe Knob |
| Wednesday |
6/4 |
50 |
(10) |
Airphoto-structural mapping; stereonet fault kinematics - Ketobe Knob |
| Thursday |
6/5 |
130 |
(11) |
Dead Horse Pt; Arches NM |
Campground - Arches Nat. Mon. {NS} 435-259-4351 |
| Friday |
6/6 |
220 |
(12) |
Potash Mines |
Campground - Cortez KOA {S} 970-565-9301 |
| Saturday |
6/7 |
50 |
(13) |
Travel to Durango |
United Campground {S} 970-247-3853 |
| Sunday |
6/8 |
30 |
(14) |
Detailed Strat/Correlation/Depo A |
| Week 3 |
| Monday |
6/9 |
30 |
(15) |
Project A [cont.]/Depo Stat B |
| Tuesday |
6/10 |
50 |
(16) |
Airphoto Geologic Mapping: complex structure, |
| Wednesday |
6/11 |
50 |
(17) |
igneous/metamorphic/sedimentary [cont.] |
| Thursday |
6/12 |
50 |
(18) |
Cont.; stereonet fold analysis; visit Molas Lake -Silverton |
| Friday |
6/13 |
30 |
(19) |
Projects due 1 pm; coal mine tour; supper downtown Durango |
| Saturday |
6/14 |
190 |
(20) |
Travel to Great Sand Dunes |
Campground - GSDNM {NS} 719.378-2313 |
| Sunday |
6/15 |
480 |
(21) |
Travel to FHSU |
[Out-of-staters in FHSU Dorm] 785-628-4900 |
| Week 4 |
| Monday |
6/16 |
0 |
(22) |
Full day off, use this time to organize and prep for finals |
| Tuesday |
6/17 |
10 |
(23) |
DASC, Magmapper, OhmMapper, Surfer, Grapher, ArcView |
| Wednesday |
6/18 |
10 |
(24) |
Applied Geophysics Project |
| Thursday |
6/19 |
10 |
(25) |
Applied Geophysics Project |
| Friday |
6/20 |
10 |
(26) |
PC modelling report writing; Sample Final 2:00 pm in TH213 |
| Saturday |
6/21 |
10 |
(27) |
Report due noon in TH215; Written Final 2 pm in TH213 |
| Sunday |
6/22 |
30 |
(28) |
Camp officially over after breakfast 8 am |