Looking at gypsum and dolomite varves in the Castile Formation. |
Creative graffiti on this piece of Permian age reef |
Excellent exposure of Crinoid stem fossils |
Exposed gastropod, not sure of the species |
Hiding from the recent flash floods, see the mudline? |
We found this guy hiding from the heat in a small grotto |
View to the west from the Escarpment. To the left you can see part of the Brokeoff Moutains |
Another view to the West from a small side canyon |
A Horny Toad! He just flattened out and refused to move. |
You have no idea how much the wind was blowing. See the rain coming in from the north behind me? |
A Huge barrel cactus colony! |
A view from the highway of the hills near Van Horn, TX. All this land is owned by the owner of Amazon.com |
The Chinese Hat (previously know as The Breast of Venus). Every time I go to Carlsbad I want to touch this thing... |
Maybe one day when I'm a Big Boy I can be a Park Ranger |
Checkin' what's under the skirt in White City |
Excellent fossil reef exposure near White City, in the middle of the picture... a Neptunian Dike. Make your own joke. |
View of the Shadduck Escarpment from Dog Canyon Camp Ground in the north side of Guadalupe NP. |
Sunset over the Indian Basin |
Fantastic road cut of the Castile gypsum between Carlsbad, NM and Pine Springs, TX |
My favorite picture of Capitan Reef. Taken from a rest area south of the park. |
Most of our geology group, wearing our stylish safety vests. |