1997 Spring
Structural Geology
Field Trip to Lake Ouachita, AK
 Department of
Geology and Geophysics 
at LSU
University of New Orleans
University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire
April 18-20, 1997


LSU: Dr. Juan M. Lorenzo 
7 students, 2 Teaching Assistants
UNO: Dr. Terry Pavlis, Dr. Bill Craig, 
22students, 1 Teaching Assistant
UW:  Dr. Martin Miller 

 

 

20 students
 

 

1997 Spring
Structural Geology
                                                 Field Trip to Lake Ouachita, AK
 
    LSU Students Back Row (left to right): Jonathan Ramsey, Lane Simmons, Melissa Boles, Kush Tandon (T.A.), Jesslynn Belanger  Front Row (left to right): Robert Bradley, Mike Lorentz,  Dan McGinn, John Robalin (T.A.)
    "Field Vehicles"
Boats on Lake Ouachita, Arkansas

    Dam Wall


    Morning Prelude to Field Work at Primitive Camp

Jonathan Ramsey and Dan McGinn (standing)
     
 Bedding Plane, and Axial Cleavage 
    Where are we on the fold? Are the beds overturned? (stop 2)
Mazarn Limestone
Sedimentary Boudinage in Overturned beds 
(stop 3)

Current Marks and Worm Burrows 
 Overturned Beds Can be Rotated About Fold Axis to Recover Paleocurrent Directions (Stop 10) 

Systematic Jointing
    Blakely Sandstone Formation (stop 13)