Project Schedule - GSU Summer 2009 Field Camp

Date
Project
Days
May
27

Please inform the TA about the exact time of your arrival and method of travel

Check-in the UM Western dorms in Dillon MT in:
Davis Residence Hall, 2nd Floor, Student Life Learning Center
Start
1
28
 Meet @ 8 AM, in the parking lot in front (i.e., north) of Matthew Hall
Start Frying Pan Project (Mesozoic and part of Paleozoic sequence)
2
29
"
3
30
"
4
31
"
5
June
1
 Frying Pan project due @ 9 pm
6
2
 Armsted Project (Paleozoic & Precambrian)
7
3
 Armstead Project cont'd - due @ 9 PM
8
4
 Kelly Reservoir Project, due @ 9PM
9
5
Independent Day Exercise #1
10
6
OFF
11
7
Day 1. Road Trip Starts (Check out; return keys!) - West Yellowstone
12
8
Day 2: Yellowstone NP- camp at Canyon
13
9
Day 3: YNP, camp at Pebble Creek
14
10
Day 4. YNP to Cooke City, through Beartooth Mts, camp around Red Lodge
15
11
Day 5. Red Lodge to Butte, through Anaconda, camp in/around Missoula
16
12
Day 6. Missoula to Hamilton (Bitterroot valley geology), camp at Blodget Canyon
17
13
Day 7. Bitterroot mylonite.cataclasite, Sweathouse Creek
18
14
Day 8. Visit Skalkaho Rd outcrops, drive back to Dillon Mt., Check in the dorms
19
15
OFF - La Tour arrives
20
16
 Start Rochester Creek Project (Precambrian)
  
21
17
 Rochester Creek Projet due @ 9:00 pm
22
18
Start Trapper Creek Project (Paleozoic & Mesozoic)
23
19
"
24
20
 Trapper Creek Project due @ 9:00 PM
25
21
OFF
26
22
 Badger Pass Project Starts (Paleozoic and Mesozoic)
27
23
"
28
24
"
29
25
"
30
26
 Badger Pass Project due @ 9:00 pm
31
27
Field Indepedent Day Exercise #2
32
28
OFF - La Tour Leaves
33
29
OFF
34
30
 Start Timber Hill Project (Tertiary)
35
 July
1
"
36
2
 Timber Hill Projcet due @ 9:00 pm
37
3
OFF
38
4
 Start McCartney Mtn Project (Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Tertiary)
39
5
"
40
6
"
41
7
"
42
8
 McCartney Mtn Project due @ 6:00 pm. Students may depart!
43
9

Check out of dorms by 7:30 AM; return keys! Remaining students depart!
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