Here are some photos of the Geology Department's Field Trip to Death Valley, California:  Click on each thumbnail image for a larger picture:

Group photo at Dante's View, overlooking Badwater Basin.
Eric Anderson and Martha White at Zabriski Point.
Ash Poust on Ventifact Ridge
John Mischler studies desert varnish development on Hanaupah Fan
Climbing up the fault in the hidden valley of the Badwater Turtleback
Martha White and Dan Jones on the Badwater Turtleback fault, listening to Dr. Darrel Cowen (Univ. of Washington)
Monica Bruckner discusses the formation of Ubehebe Crater
Charles Spalding soaks up the sun as he contemplates the mysterious sliding stones on Racetrack Playa
Where's Waldo?
On the way home … Midway Airport at 5 a.m.


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