California Geology Field Trips

The california geological survey s interactive geological map allows users to identify the different rock types and fault lines throughout california.

California geology field trips.

Search virtual geology field trips by map. The northern california geological society is a non profit organization for the promotion of geology theoretical and applied and related fields of natural and technological sciences. Over 80 geology field trips available. While some virtual field trips are simple images with accompanying text while others are full 3d experiences.

Photos from previous scotland trips. Introducing our newest feature. Some for san elijo campus classes. Geology field trip june 1 13 2021 5 180 registration open.

The october 17 1989 earthquake. Bob kieckhefer francoise bertaux ron. Travel through northern and central scotland studying fundamental geological concepts and exploring the landscapes and geology of the scottish highlands in this unique 12 day field trip. Tour an authentic gold mine.

In addition to the web viewer the gis data can be downloaded for further use. More information on many of the photo localities can be found in roadside geology of southern california 2016 by art sylvester and elizabeth gans. This website lists selected field trip destinations available for students in for geology earth science oceanography and other natural science classes at miracosta college in northern san diego county. The california geotour is an interactive index of web pages of geologic field trip guides and related web sites compiled by the california geological survey cgs for the benefit of all who have wondered about california s geologic features.

Here at geology central you will find hundreds of geology related links videos animations as well as virtual field trips. The california geotour is an index of web pages of geologic field trip guides and related web sites compiled by the california geological survey cgs for the benefit of all who have wondered about california s geologic features. Field trips california database. Field trip guide to the geology of the san ramon valley and environs.

Click here to use the california geological interactive map source. Northern california geological society. Some field trips below may be scheduled during class time some for oceanside campus classes. The following photos are from what i think are field trip highlights including a brief caption regarding the geology shown in each photo.

Big thunder gold mine big thunder gold mine is the most complete mining experience in the black hills. They span from the iconic volcanic landscape of iceland to the fossil rich hills of central california.