Structural Geology Field Trip to Clark Creek
Natural Area near Fort Adams-Pond, Mississippi. Saturday
February 24, 1996
Department of Geology and GeophysicsLouisiana
State University (A short video is also available. For
more information, please contact juan@geol.lsu.edu)
Participants:
Dr. J. M. Lorenzo,
LSU, Baton Rouge. (10 students & 2 Teaching assistants)
Group Photo at Pond General Store (1881) historic landmark. From Left to
Right:
Joe Cretinni, Tony Barros, Eric Zimmermann, Jim Troutman, Charlotte Taylor,
Joey Wyble, Brandt Temple (Teaching Assistant), Jonathan Franzosa and Kush
Tandon (Teaching Assistant)
Fossil Land snails of the Peoria Loess (c. 10-25 ka)
Cross-bedded sands of the Pliocene Citronelle Formation (dip to left)
LSU student Charlotte Taylor
Regional Jointing. Travertine-capped waterfall intersected by two joint
sets. Miocene Fleming Group.
Measuring joint surfaces. LSU students, Bruce Samuel, Gian Constantine
and Christian Clark
Paleosols of Miocene Fleming Group
Exposed travertine columns
LSU students, left-to-right: Jonathan Franzosa and Jim Troutman
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