Geology Club 2016 California Field Trip

March 24, 2016 News

The University of Maine School of Earth and Climate Sciences Geology Club recently returned from its Spring Break field trip to California.  The trip, led by staff advisers Dr. Alicia (Cici) Cruz-Aribe and Marty Yates, traveled round trip to San Francisco, visited Big Sur, the Tiburon Peninsula, and Point Reyes, and toured the Monterrey Aquarium.  Thirteen undergraduate students participated in the trip, which was made possible with grants from the Golden Fund, the Geological Society of Maine, the UMaine Student Government and Geology Club fundraising.

Point Reyes sandstone and conglomerate
Point Reyes sandstone and conglomerate
Green Stone, bedded chert, and garnet beach sand, Pfeiffer State Park
Green Stone, bedded chert, and garnet beach sand, Pfeiffer State Park
Jenner Beach, California
Jenner Beach, California
Geology Club California 2016 Field Trip
Geology Club California 2016 Field Trip