Convergent Margins Field Trip

Basalt dome at Big Pine volcanic field.

Canyon and Miocene volcanic rocks at Darwin Plateau.

Cove at Stump Beach on the Gualala block.

Melange. What can I say? Melange.

Creek through Shoofly formation at the contact with the Jurassic Emigrant Gap pluton.

Matt and Melissa by a fault in the Stoney Creek formation.

Flow structures at Mono Lake.

Matt with folds in ribbon cherts of the Del Puerto Ophiolite.

Lake Crowley at Long Valley Caldera.

Mass wasting/landslide filling a canyon.

Here we are on the Smartville pillow lavas at Clear Lake.

Melissa and I over a cove on the coast.

Oil seep in the Monterey formation.

Northern Sierras at Vista Point.

Peter Druschke (Droo-shka!) with pillow lavas above the Coast Range Ophiolite.

Plug at Mono crater.

Not certain, but I think this is the snow-covered White-Inyos Mountains.

Starfish at the beach.

Across the river from Stoney Creek formation outcrop.

Stoney Creek formation in the Coast Ranges.

View north of California's coast.

View south of California's coast, with flat terrace.

U-shaped canyon in the Sierras across from Long Valley Caldera.

Walking out to Stump Beach and the German Rancho formation. Look like Scotland to anyone else?