The Geology Field Camp of the University of Missouri, Columbia


Images of Branson Field Lab and vicinity, June 12 through June 21, 2007

 

 

Cloverly, one of the smaller cabins at Branson Field Lab (right).


 

Students eating lunch in the field.

 


 

 

Granite Knob from a moraine above camp.


 

Shinpaugh, Tommy, and yours truly with our backs to a 60-mph wind (my estimate) on Granite Knob.

 


 

 

Lunch on Granite Knob, sheltered from the wind.


 

A very large feldspar crystal on Granite Knob.

This is quite possibly the largest, most perfect feldspar crystal I've ever seen.

 


 

 

The view, looking down Sinks Canyon toward camp, from Granite Knob.


 

Shinpaugh takes the plunge in the Popo Agie.

 


 

 

A student ponders his location while mapping.