2009 Schedule

2010 Schedule

Description and Schedule of Exercises

Abiquiu, NM – Mapping Mesozoic Sedimentary Rocks and Quaternary Alluvial and Colluvial

Deposits in the Chama Basin (May 12 - 18)

Bandelier National Monument Park and Jemez Mountains, NM - Transition Day Field Trip

(May 19)

Jemez Springs, NM - Mapping Mesozoic Sedimentary Rocks near San Ysidro, NM (May 19 – 24)

Chaco Canyon National Historic Park, NM - Transition Day Field Trip -

Camp at Navajo Lake State Park (May 24)

Durango, CO – 2-Day Field Exercise on the Petroleum Geology of the San Juan Basin

Camp at Navajo Lake State Park, NM (May 25 – 26)

Navajo Lake State Park to Taos-Sipapu, NM via Brazos Pass - Transition Day (May 27)

Taos-Sipapu, NM – Three Exercises at this Location (May 27 – June 13)

Exercise A – Slope Stability Exercise in the Rio Grande Gorge conducting a detailed

analysis of a recent (1993) landslide and a reconnaissance level

inventory of Quaternary landslides in the Rio Grande Gorge.

Exercise B – Mapping Proterozoic Metamorphic Rocks in the Picuris Range

of the Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

Exercise C – Mapping Proterozoic Metamorphic Rocks in the Picuris Range

of the Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains.

Mosca, CO – Field Trip to Great Sand Dunes National Park - Camp next to the Great Sand Dunes

National Park, CO (June 13)

Creede, CO - Field Trip to Creede, CO (Visit Mine Ruins and Town) - Camp in Rio Grande

National Forest at Creede or South Fork, CO (June 14)

Creede, CO to Taos, NM - Transition Day (June 15)

Taos-Taos Ski Valley, NM – Hydro-Geology Exercise in the Rio Grande del Rancho Drainage

Basin near Ranchos de Taos, NM. The Rio Grande del Rancho is a tributary

of the Rio Pueblo de Taos, which is a tributary of the Rio Grande (June 15 – 20)