Field Trips

Like to travel and visit neat places? 

So do we! Department faculty members are committed to providing hands-on learning experiences through a variety of field trips...

DEPARTMENT FIELD TRIP TO NEW MEXICO (JULIA DILLION; FALL BREAK 2016):

• https://vimeo.com/190463525

DEPARTMENT FIELD TRIP TO NEW ZEALAND (MARGARET DISTLER; JAN 2013):

• Learning in the Field - Geology of New Zealand: https://youtu.be/rRTwYwyPqfk

• Word For The Day - Geology of New Zealand: https://youtu.be/UJDN7aDKeZU

• The Winter Term Experience | DePauw University: https://youtu.be/tlgoer3-Bfk

• Jim & Tim Show Trailer: https://youtu.be/MxPe4yy7y14

DEPARTMENT FIELD TRIP COMPILATION (DAVID (P.J.) DELLA CHIESA; JAN 2007):

• DPU Undergraduate Geology: https://youtu.be/qnAgmBjL9tc

OTHER DEPARTMENT FIELD TRIP LOCATIONS:

(ES=extended studies; SB=spring break; FB=fall break)

• Hawaiian Islands (ES)

• New Zealand (ES)

• California (ES)

• Bahamas (ES)

• Costa Rica (ES)

• Mammoth Cave, KY (ES)

• Colorado River Corridor (Arches, Canyonlands, Lake Powell, Grand Canyon NPs), UT-AZ (ES)

• Death Valley NP, CA (SB)

• Appalachian Mts, WV (SB; Geologic Field Experiences & Map Interpretation)

• Lake Mead-Hoover Dam, NV (SB; Geologic Field Experiences)

• Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, & Zion NPs, UT (SB; Geologic Field Experiences)

• Bancroft, Canada (FB)

• Black Hills, SD (FB)

• Rio Grande Rift & Volcanism, NM-CO (FB)

• Baraboo, WI (Structural Geology & Tectonics)

• St. Francois Mts, MO (Petrology)

• ...and many more local & regional trips!