Selected photos from “Geologic Evolution of the
Hawaiian Islands” Field Course
Middlebury
College J-Term 2003
Page 1 of 7
Professors:
Jeff Munroe and Dave West
Students:
Lauren Aldrich, Rhiannon Condon, Joel Cubley, Logan Duran, Gianina
Farrugia, Natalie Guarin, Sara Hayes, Anne Kolodziejczyk, Emily Lam, Cory Lowe,
Katherine North, Caroline Orsi, Meenah Park, Emily Peterman, Kyle
Pilkington, Adam
Sureau, Nolan Weltchek
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Heading down the Halemaumau Trail from Volcano House into Kilauea
Caldera
Talus along the walls of Kilauea Caldera
Talus and the floor of Kilauea Caldera
The group crossing the floor of Kilauea Caldera
1974 flow over flow from 1885
Admiring the pahoehoe
Gianinna, Meenah, and Sarah examine the pahoehoe
Dave West at the contact between the 1974 and 1885 flows
Steam escaping on the Halemaumau shield
Spatter cones on the Halemaumau shield
Halemaumau Caldera