The Bonneville Flood - Revisited FOP Trip - Sept. 22-35, 2011

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

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

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Participants / Agenda

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