Cont. of Geology Field Trips
Here are images from the Southwestern U.S. Field Trip.
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The visitor center at Canyon de Chelly in Arizona |
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Crossbedding of De Chelly Sandstone |
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Foliage lines the banks of the streambed |
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Over 60 million years of non-deposition and erosion |
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Valles Caldera in northwest New Mexico |
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The following six images traverse from left to right inside the mouth of the crator |
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These domes formed inside the caldera from high viscosity lava |
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Centered in the far distance is the rim of the caldera |
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More lava domes |
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Moving closer to the right side |
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Students listen as Dr. Cribb explains the structure of the Valles Caldera |
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