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salton01.jpg BIG Dude, this trip was so long ago that Ross had short hair. |
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salton04.jpg BIG The field trip checking out wind erosional features in Anza Borrego. |
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salton10.jpg BIG Ian, the instructor's son, climbs up the talus slope side of a barchan sand dune. |
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salton11.jpg BIG Moses attempts a forward flip onto the sand, and almost makes it. But doesn't :) |
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salton14.jpg BIG Our fearless Leader, Alfred McEwen, on top of a hill trying to figure out where we are. |
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salton15.jpg BIG I believe we're talking about paleo-shorelines here but I don't quite remember. |
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salton17.jpg BIG Climbing up a rocky hillside in search of shoreline features. |
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salton22.jpg BIG That's Andreas sitting very near the old shoreline. These shorelines are quite subtle features -- if its so hard to pick out this one that's only a few thousand years old, can we really see billion-year-old features from orbit around Mars? |
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salton24.jpg BIG And its Dr. McEwen by a landslide! |
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salton28.jpg BIG Wow this is pre-Fredbeard, too. Freaky. |
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salton32.jpg BIG The crew on the polluted beach in San Deigo for sunset. |
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salton33.jpg BIG Moses and Joe in front of the sunset. |
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salton35.jpg BIG A nice people-less sunset shot. |
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salton36.jpg BIG Me and the sunset. |
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salton41.jpg BIG Venus and the moon. |
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salton47.jpg BIG Floating rocks. Its pumice from a volcanic hill nearby. We were VERY easily impressed by the floating rocks. |
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salton48.jpg BIG Devon also thought the floating rocks were cool. |
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salton50.jpg BIG Pete gives a talk. |
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salton51.jpg BIG Fred is the king of the world. |