Geology Field Camp

A 6-credit field geology course (GLY4790) run by Florida State University's Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Science program in the Rocky Mountains near Taos, New Mexico. The course provides hands-on field training in stratigraphy, sedimentology, paleontology, structure, mineralogy and petrology, including mapping projects and field excursions. It is intended for upper-level undergraduate and beginning graduate students and emphasises daily field observation, data collection and interpretation. The course is physically demanding and involves strenuous hiking and field work.

6 credit hours of field geology instruction, hands-on field training, mapping and project experience, exposure to GIS and graphics software, and field excursions.

Upper-level undergraduate and beginning graduate students; students from outside FSU are welcome and encouraged to apply. Students should be in good health and capable of strenuous hiking on rugged terrain while carrying field gear.

Download the application from the program page and submit with required deposit by the stated deadline; non-FSU applicants require transient student status paperwork prior to payment.