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Class Trips

An important part of the geology curriculum includes field trips to local areas of interest.

History and Evolution of the Earth - Whitewater State Park, Minnesota, Apr. 2011

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Dynamic Earth and Global Change - Northern Minnesota, Oct. 2010

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Global Tectonics - Laurentia, Minnesota and Ontario Sept. 2010

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Paleobiology - Rockford, Sept. 2010

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Global Tectonics - Minnesota River Valley, Sept. 2010

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History and Evolution of Earth - South Eastern Minnesota, April 2010

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Surface and Groundwater Hydrology - Karst Field Trip with Kelton Barr, April 2010

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Surface and Groundwater Hydrology - Isanti-Chisago Landfill, March 2010

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Dynamic Earth and Global Change - Pine County, Nov. 2009

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Sedimentology and Stratigraphy - Palisades State Park, Oct. 2009

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Dynamic Earth and Global Change - Pine County, Nov. 2008

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Dynamic Earth and Global Change (first years) - Northern Minnesota, Oct. 2008

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Surface and Groundwater Hydrology - Kelton Barr, April 2008

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Surface and Groundwater Hydrology - Deep Portage, April 2008

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Surface and Groundwater Hydrology - Isanto-Chisago Landfill, April 2008

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History and Evolution of the Earth - Duluth, April 2008

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Dynamic Earth and Global Change - Minnesota River Vally, Oct. 2007

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Sedimentology and Stratigraphy - Palisades State Park, April 2007

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History and Evolution of the Earth - South Eastern Minnesota, April 2007

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Dynamic Earth and Global Change (first years) - Northern Minnesota, Oct. 2006

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