Enroll in Geol 115
Physical Geology Field Lab next
Semester! This class is transferable and it fulfills your
lab requirement for an AA degree from Cypress
College.
If you have already had a lab
class at
Cypress but still want to join us on this wonderful geological
adventure, enroll in PHSC 299 C Physical Science Independent Study and
obtain 1 unit. This
class can also be taken for no credit.
SPRING SEMESTER
2007
GEOLOGY 115
Trip
Destinations:
- Mojave
Desert: March 2-4; We will
be staying at the ZZYZX Desert Research Center for 2 nights. We will be
visiting the Cima Volcanic Field and the famous Kelso Sand Dunes. We
will study desert features, earthquake faults, sand dunes and volcanic
features.
- Salton
Sea: April 20-22; We will be
explore and camp 2 nights in Joshua Tree National Park. We will be visiting the San Andreas
Fault, the famous bubbling mudpots and the beautiful badland topography
of the Anza-Borrego Desert.
Food,
lodging, camping fees and transportation for both trips are included
for an
estimated fee of $130.
*An
organizational meeting for this class will be held on Thursday Feb. 1
at 5 pm
in SEM-123.
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SUMMER 2007
GEOLOGY 115 FIELD LAB
THE GRAND CANYON, BRYCE
and ZION NATIONAL PARKS!!!
May 29
through June 3, 2007
May 29: We will leave Cypress College at 7:00 am and visit the Grand
Canyon Caverns en route to Flagstaff for an overnight stay.
May 30: Walnut Canyon
Indian Cliff Dwellings, Sunset Crater and
Franciscan Volcanoes. Camp 2nd night at the Grand Canyon.
May 31: Rim hike at the
Grand Canyon. Camp 3rd night at the Grand Canyon.
June 1: Lake,
Powell, Glen Canyon Dam, Dinosaur Footprints, Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument,
and sunset walk at Bryce Canyon. Camp 4th night at Ruby's Campound near
Bryce Canyon.
June 2: Visit Zion
National Park. Camp 5th night at Zion.
June 3: Return to Cypress
College at approximately 7:00 pm.
Transporation,
camping and park fees, are included for an
estimated fee of $65. Food is not included. We
typically cook our meals at the campground (fun!) or eat at an
inexpensive restaurant (i.e Burger King, McDonalds).
*Refer to the Summer 2007 Class
Schedule for date, location and time of organizational meeting.
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FALL 2007
GEOLOGY 115 and 196 FIELD
TRIP
Trip
Destinations:
- Owens
Valley: Sept. Exact dates to be announced
- Death
Valley: Oct. Exact dates to announced
Food,
lodging, camping fees and transportation for both trips are estimated
at $100.00.
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FALL SEMESTER
A Happy group at OWENS VALLEY!
MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE: KELSO DUNES
BRYCE CANYON
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