Field Trip "Geology of El Paso", September 25, 2004
First Stop: Overview of El Paso
A large group of people.
Dr. Cornell explaining.
One of the water supplies.
Second Stop: Scenic Drive
Over the roofs of El Paso
Tina Carrick
Dr. Langford and Dr. Goodell
Overview Hueco Bolson
Discussions and...
...looking at fossils
Third Stop: Transmountain Road
Fearless: Cleat (top), Abdulaziz (middle)
and Dr. Langfords son.
Transmountain Road (I)
Transmountain Road (II)
Megan and Ketsala in front of veins
Mitch in front of dikes.
Megan in front of...
...soft sediment deformation visible in a metamorpic rock
Castner Marble
Fourth Stop: Mc Kelligon Canyon
At the nonconformity, where the...
...500 ma old Bliss Sandstone...
...overlies the 980 ma old Red Bluff Granite.
Dr. Langford, Josh and Dr. Goodell
Cleat, Tina and Vanessa
Josh, Dr. Goodell, Hugo, Mitch,
Dr. Langford (back), Dr. Cornell
Last Stop: Mt. Cristo Rey
Travelling with style.
The Cristo Rey Laccolith
Mitch, Chima, Aaron, Lee, Hugo und Dr. Cornell
Folds caused by the intrusion.
Dr. Cornell in front of the nonconformity
View towards the west Franklin Mountains.
On the way back to the car.
Katy, Cleat, Kim, Tina, Megan and Mitch.
On the way home...
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Last updated 2005-01-24 by
Eva-Maria Rumpfhuber