The Bonneville Flood - Revisited FOP Trip - Sept. 22-35, 2011
Leadership
Trip Leader: Benjamin Crosby, ISU
With Contributions From:
Susanne Janecke, USU
Joel Pederson, USU
Tammy Rittenour, USU
Bob Oaks, USU
David Miller, USGS
Glenn Thackray, ISU
Jen Pierce, BSU
Elowyn Yager, U of I
Michael Lamb, CalTech
Willy Amidon, Middlebury College
Ben Mackey, CalTech
Schedule
Sept 22, 2011 (Thurs)
Participants gather in the evening, camping at Downata Hot Springs ($3/head)
Sept 23, 2011 (Fri)
Lake terraces/dates, Bear River drainage, Red Rock Pass, Visit Marsh Valley/Portneuf Gap, Camp @ Massacre Rocks ($3/head)
Sept 24, 2011 (Sat)
Lake Channel Spillway, Milner Dam Area (potholes, bedrock incision mechanisms, entrance to Snake R canyon), Devil's Corral/Blue Lakes Incision. Primitive, free, dry BLM camping with pit toilets. Big Dinner Party!
Sept 25, 2011 (Sun)
Side Canyons, Expansion bars?, Melon Gravels?, folks start heading home mid-morning