Photos From 2004 EENS 212  Field Trip
to the Southern Appalachians

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Photos by S.A. Nelson

 


Which is the tent pad?
($50 fine if you guess wrong)

View to South from Chilhowie Mountain

The first outcrop

Cross-beds and scolithus tubes

Up and away!

Built for you!

Brittle deformation above Great Smokey Thrust.

Back to the van

Squiggles

Pot holes

Algae

Another outcrop

Amy

Bura Bura

The group

Could this be staurolite porphyroblasts?
 

Kinks

Graded Bedding

Most definitely staurolite

More staurolite

And more!

Even more!

How about some more staurolite?

Chunky Gal Mountain Outcrop

Anticline at Chunky Gal

Boudinage at Chunky Gal

View from Chunky Gal

Winding Stair Gap

Photos by Peter Cable

Daybreak

Daybreak for Mike

Purple

White

Green

First stop

Chillhowie

Mike the climber

Chillhowie

Climbing at the brittle shear zone

S0 and S1

S0 and S1

S0 and S1

Cross-cutting veins

White

White

What's this?

Staurolite

More staurolite

What's this?

 


Anticline

Winding Stair Gap