Photos From 2002 Death Valley - Owens Valley Field Trip
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(Most are photos with people - if you want geology photos, e-mail snelson@tulane.edu)

All Photos (but one) by S.A. Nelson

(see below for additional photos from Rebecca Freeman)
Tecopa camp.JPG (302184 bytes)
First Camp - Tecopa		 RestingSpringsTuff2.JPG (227608 bytes)
Welded Tuff - Resting Springs Pass		 RestingSpringsTuff Group.JPG (253895 bytes)
Group at tuff near Resting Springs Pass		 Tecopa Lake beds.JPG (248535 bytes)
Tecopa Lake Beds
Devils Golf Course & Alluv Fan.jpg (241788 bytes)
Devil's Golf Course		 Arch & group.jpg (279413 bytes)
Hike to arch		 climbers.jpg (334151 bytes)
Climbers		 Playa.jpg (232555 bytes)
Playa
Ventifact ridge.jpg (214844 bytes)
Ventifact Ridge		 Dune jumpers.jpg (139408 bytes)
Dune Jumpers  (sorry, the shutter delay missed the back flips)		 group on dunes.jpg (144646 bytes)
On the dunes		 Titus Canyon Breccia.jpg (317690 bytes)
Olivine Queen & the Titus Canyon Breccia
Group at Titus Canyon Brecca.jpg (257515 bytes)
Titus Canyon Breccia		 Zabriskie Point3.jpg (197786 bytes)
Zabriskie Point		 Ubehebe Crater2.jpg (220432 bytes)
Ubehebe Crater		 Phone Call from near Racetrack.jpg (208297 bytes)
Phone call from the Racetrack
The Racetrack.jpg (175299 bytes)
The Racetrack		 Sliding Stones 3- Race Track Playa.jpg (163347 bytes)
The race is on!		 Sliding Stones zigzag track- Race Track Playa.jpg (246835 bytes)
Stoned stone!		 Tea Kettle Junction.jpg (186883 bytes)
Teakettle Junction
Mike in Alabama Hills.jpg (291547 bytes)
Mike in Alabama (Hills) (Sorry Steph)		 Group on1872 Fault Scarpe in Fan near Lone Pine2.jpg (242601 bytes)
1872 Fault Scarp near Lone Pine		 Group on offset fan near Lone Pine.jpg (262352 bytes)
Geologists offset on fan		 Fault scarp in cone4.jpg (220977 bytes)
Fault Scarp in cinder cone
Surge deposts under Bishop Tuff.jpg (205013 bytes)
Surge deposits under Bishop Tuff		 Mule Days Parade4.jpg (208473 bytes)
Mule Days Parade		 Resting at Vons.jpg (233325 bytes)
Recovering from Mule Days		 Owens Gorge with vitrophyre3.jpg (253687 bytes)
Owens Gorge
Hilton Creek fault offsetting morain McGee Creek.jpg (231342 bytes)
Hilton Creek Fault offsetting moraine at McGee Creek		 Hilton Creek Fault scarps.jpg (180172 bytes)
View along Hilton Creek Fault into Long Valley Caldera		 Hilton Creek Fault scarps2.jpg (248926 bytes)
Hilton Creek Fault scarps near McGee Creek		 Group Photo adjusted.jpg (183130 bytes)
On top of Obsidian Dome
Group around Map.jpg (269100 bytes)
Studying maps on Lookout Mountain		 Bathers at Hot Creek.jpg (297014 bytes)
Crowds at Hot Creek		 Group out of Hot Creek.jpg (311881 bytes)
Tulane out of Hot Creek		 Mono Craters from Loop.jpg (211896 bytes)
Mono Craters
Lifting Pumice at Panum Crater.jpg (243644 bytes)
Rockhead?		 Lifting Pumice at Panum Crater2.jpg (246568 bytes)
The strongest Gabbro in the World		 Top of Panum Crater.jpg (232892 bytes)
On top of Panum Crater		 Group at South Tufa.jpg (197148 bytes)
South Tufa
Group at South Tufa2.jpg (186040 bytes)
South Tufa		 Soft Sediment Deformation in Mono Lake beds.jpg (330732 bytes)
The "P" word		 Group at Hot Creek.jpg (246703 bytes)
Hot Creek again		 Group at Hot Creek3.jpg (247690 bytes)
..and again (Photo by Mike)
Group at Sherwin grade.jpg (188621 bytes)
On Sherwin Grade		 Dikes in Eastern wall of Owens Valley.jpg (190937 bytes)
Dikes		 Rachel & Stephenie.jpg (201722 bytes)
Some photographers		 Meteor Crater.jpg (116997 bytes)
Meteor Crater

Here are some photos taken by Rebecca Freeman

Bert at Dunes.jpg (38557 bytes) Backflip times Four.jpg (41238 bytes) Mike at Dunes.jpg (37584 bytes) SteveN at Dunes.jpg (42489 bytes)
Rock Throwing.jpg (76404 bytes) Rachel Climbing.jpg (81257 bytes) Cathy Climbing.jpg (80826 bytes) Stephanie Climbing.jpg (81821 bytes)
Becca Climbing.jpg (84491 bytes) Bert at Natural Bridge Canyon.jpg (62549 bytes) Tyler on Natural Bridge.jpg (67310 bytes) Nancy explains Devils Golfcourse.jpg (74143 bytes)
Group at Mono Lake.jpg (67422 bytes) Tim and Becca at Panum Crater.jpg (73799 bytes) Tyler at Panum Crater.jpg (56422 bytes) SteveN at Panum Crater.jpg (66980 bytes)
Steph at Panum Crater.jpg (70138 bytes) Snowball Fight at Obsidian Dome.jpg (66466 bytes) Lunch Break.jpg (71917 bytes) Becca at Racetrack Playa.jpg (44622 bytes)
Anne at Ubehebe.jpg (50609 bytes)

 

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