Past Field Trips
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A list of subjects, locations and leaders of all our field trips:
2009 - Star Island, Isles of Shoals, NH: Geology of Star Island. Among the few exposed bedrock highs between Cape Ann, MA and Portland, ME. Dominated by granitic gneisses having undergone multiple stages of deformation, with mylonitic and other shear features.
Leader: Wally Bothner, Emeritus Professor of Geology, UNH
2008 - Palermo Mine, Groton, NH: Exploration of the geology, history, and human history of the development of the Palermo Mine, from its origins as an industrial supplier of muscovite to the identification of over 100 different minerals.
Leader: Robert Whitmore
2007 - Hopkinton, NH: review of recent and current mapping and interpretations of Pleistocene glacial geomorphology of the Hopkinton 7-1/2' USGS Quadrangle.
Leader: Carl Koteff
2006 - Alstead, NH to view the area of the October 2005 flooding and the Wm. Wise Fluorite Mine in Westmoreland, NH
Leaders: Dick Lane, Jack Ridge, David Wunsch and Bob Whitmore
2005 - Subject: Mafic Ammonoosuc Volcanics, the Whitefield Pluton and the Clough, Fitch and Littleton Formations
Location: Littleton, New Hampshire
Leaders: Doug Rankin
2004 - Wells, Lebanon and Acton, Maine, Joint Field Trip with the Geological Society of Maine
Leaders: Steve Dickson and Peter Thompson
2003 - Mount Washington and the Gorham Area of the New Hampshire White Mountains, Joint Field Trip with the Geological Society of Maine/ Leaders: Brian Fowler, Dyk Eusden, Thom Davis, Tim Allen, Woody Thompson and Dick Boisvert.
2002 - Bedrock Mapping Around Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire / Leader: Tim Allen
2001 - USGS NH Fractured-Bedrock Aquifer Pinnardville and Windham Quadrangle Sites / Leaders: Rich Moore, Greg Walsh, Stewart Clark and James Degnan
2000 - Problems in Bedrock Geology and Metamorphic Stratigraphy Relating to the Piermont-Frontenac Allocthon / Leader: Robert Moench
1999 - Bedrock Geology of the Nashua Trough, New Hampshire / Leader: Pat Barosh
1998 - Late Wisconsinan Deglacial History of Parts of the Contoocook, Souhegan and Piscataquog Drainage Basins, New Hampshire / Leaders: Richard Moore and Carol Hildreth
1997 - Nappes, Gneiss Domes, and Plutonic Sheets of West-Central New Hampshire / Leader: Tim Allen
1996 - A Field Excursion to the Coastal Region of New Hampshire and the Isles of Shoals / Leaders: John Brooks and Steve Rickerich
1995 - Geology of Mount Monadnock, Jaffrey, New Hampshire / Leader: Peter Thompson
1994 - The Late Glacial Marine Invasion of Coastal Central New England (Southeastern New Hampshire - Southwestern Maine) / Leader: Carl Koteff
1993 - Summit of Mount Washington and Observatory Tours
1992 - Tour of the Ossipee Mountains Ring-Dike Complex, Gilford, New Hampshire
1991 - Palermo Mine Tour / Leader: Bob Whitmore
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