Derek Field (M.Sc) is a geologist from Calgary, Canada. After getting his B.Sc in Geology from California Lutheran University and working as a volcanology intern for the University of Colima, Mexico, he migrated to Flagstaff, Arizona, to pursue Sierra Nevada research under Nancy Riggs at Northern Arizona University. Derek specializes in doing fieldwork in remote, […]
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This is part 3 of 3. You can read part 1 here and part 2 here. Probably the best field trip* in the world ever! (*and it wasn’t even a field trip) Part 3 of 3: Yosemite to Las Vegas Two years ago we decided, as a family, […]
This is part 2 of 3. You can read part 1 here. Probably the best field trip* in the world ever! (*and it wasn’t even a field trip) Part 2 of 3: Los Angeles to Yosemite It was two years ago that we agreed to have an extra-special […]
Jonathan Dean is a postdoc at the British Geological Survey. In this post, he travels through the land east of the Sierra Nevada to discover some incredible geology. You can read more of his adventures here. I’d just spent a week in Reno at a conference, and was ready to move on from the so-called […]
