UM Geology Club Field Trips to the Southwest
The Geology Club of the University of Maine completed an exciting Spring Break trip starting in Las Vegas NV and ending in Phoenix AZ. The trip was organized by the club members and paid for by the Golden and Ross Undergraduate Enrichment Fund, the UM Student Government, the School of Earth and Climate Sciences, and participants. The week long trip included stunning geology and hikes at Zion National Park, Horseshoe Bend on the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, the Red Rock area near Sedona, AZ and on recent volcanoes and lava flows in the Flagstaff, AZ area.
