California Geology Field Trips

Photos from previous scotland trips.

California geology field trips.

Click here to use the california geological interactive map source. Northern california geological society. Please note that the covid 19 pandemic has caused us to suspend field trips indefinitely. Geology field trip june 1 13 2021 5 180 registration open.

Field trip guide to the geology of the san ramon valley and environs. Some for san elijo campus classes. More information on many of the photo localities can be found in roadside geology of southern california 2016 by art sylvester and elizabeth gans. Tour an authentic gold mine.

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. Here at geology central you will find hundreds of geology related links videos animations as well as virtual field trips. 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. Over 80 geology field trips available.

In addition to the web viewer the gis data can be downloaded for further use. American association of petroleum geologists northern california geological society. While some virtual field trips are simple images with accompanying text while others are full 3d experiences. The october 17 1989 earthquake.

The california geological survey s interactive geological map allows users to identify the different rock types and fault lines throughout california. Bob kieckhefer francoise bertaux ron. They span from the iconic volcanic landscape of iceland to the fossil rich hills of central california. Field trips california database.

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. Some field trips below may be scheduled during class time some for oceanside campus classes. 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. Search virtual geology field trips by map.

Introducing our newest feature. The following photos are from what i think are field trip highlights including a brief caption regarding the geology shown in each photo.