"Geology Rocks!"


You may laugh, but Geologists have to deal with puns and ill humor of this type all too often. Geology 414 was an opportunity for some to exhaust their poor senses of humor and for others to learn to identify rocks. This journal should do fairly well indicating on which side my role fell. Enjoy.
Week 1
Central Washington


Lk. Wenatchee--Just like a hot tub!
Week 2
The Methow



Week 3:
Conquering Rainier & St. Helens


It sure was cold up there!

A brief Synopsis of the course, Geology 414
My five favorite stops

You may wonder--How did that egg-shaped rock get up there?
Ask Surrealist painter, René Magritte (The Glass Key - 1959).

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Photo credits: Most of the photographs used on the following three pages were taken by Virginia Stone. Diagrams were made by Adrian Mintz. Images on this page and the headers are mine, and maps are from the US Census Bureau, Tiger Mapping Service.

Created by Benjamin Siwiec during the week of August 9, 1998
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