Field Experiences

The Dickinson College Geology Department offers students a number of excellent opportunities to study Geology in the field, both domestically and abroad. The Geology Department prides itself on being the 'global' science at Dickinson College and encourages students to observe geologic processes where they are occuring. Field opportunities range from trips over a few days to semester-long emersion experiences. Click on a link below to see examples of where different programs travel to, or click on an area of the map for a description of the Geology Department's activities at that location.

Departmental Trips

Class Trips

Cassa Trips

Faculty/Student Research

 

US East Coast :

Department Fieldtrips:

2007 Trip to Chesapeake Bay and Coastal Plain of Virginia

2006 Trip to Susquehanna Valley

Class Trips:

Gettysburg, PA

Blue Ridge, NC

Faculty/Student Research:

Susquehanna Valley, PA

Maine