Meteor Crater Field Trip (April 15-17, 2005)

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An unexpected sight in Arizona - water!
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Lunch stop at the lake
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Sitting on the dock of the bay
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A stop at Stoneman lake - Arizona's only natural lake
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Skipping stones...
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...makes ripples in the lake
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West side
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A telescope at Lowell Observatory
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Happy campers
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Serina and Abe shield themselves from Doug's overachieving fire
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Singing tunes 'round the campfire before Brian's G-string broke
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The lumpy edge of Meteor Crater
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Yup, that's where we were
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On the edge of the crater
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Jay and the crater
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Our lizard friend basks on the Moenkopi sandstone
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Investigating the rocks overturned by the impact
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The remains of Barringer's mining operation
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Straddling the rim
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A house-sized boulder
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A picture-perfect view of the San Francisco Peaks
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Abandonned mine buildings
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Rocks overturned by the impact
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Another panorama of the crater
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Those are some Grand Falls
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Our tent village on the second night of camping
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Enjoying the campfire
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The opening of the lava tube
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Another amazing site in Arizona - ice!
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Nicole gets intimate with the ice column
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The Mines of Moria
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A gratutitous shot of Brian's bum
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Investigating the mold at the end of the cave
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Apparently it likes to eat candle wax
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The end of the tube
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Sunlight! Fresh air!
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Mars Hill - the place where Pluto was discovered
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Climbing the aa flow
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Shoot, this stuff was sharp! I still have cuts on my hands
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Jay takes a moment to relax in the shade
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A layer of obsidian
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Mmmm... Strawberry crater.
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Doug tries a new head covering...
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...but decides a hat plus a frisbee is far more stylish
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The back of this breached cinder cone
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Glissading down the ash
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