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Kenneth S. Norris Rancho Marino Reserve

24 Jun, 02 PM - 26 Jun, 10 AM

Make observations of coastal geology with the Physical Geology Field Studies students. Overall on this leg of the trip, we will explore coastal geology of the coastline from Morro Bay to Big Sur. The Norris Reserve will allow students to experience an active emergent coastline including a spectacular marine terrace, sea arches, sea stacks, etc. Achieve the SLOs for our field courses, as follows: • Apply key elements of the scientific method to the examination of a geologic field problem. • Recognize and interpret basic rock types and geologic features in a given field area. • Evaluate the role of plate tectonics in producing the geologic features. • Understand basic geologic features of Southern California.

Visit #95995 @Kenneth S. Norris Rancho Marino Reserve

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Under Project # 59868 | Class

Geology 30A/C field trip Pasadena City College

faculty - Pasadena City College

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Michael Vendrasco Jun 24 - 26, 2025 (3 days)

Group of 20 Undergraduate Student Jun 24 - 26, 2025 (3 days)

Group of 1 Faculty Jun 24 - 26, 2025 (3 days)

Group of 2 Professional Jun 24 - 26, 2025 (3 days)

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Meeting area with kitchen 1 Jun 24 - 26, 2025

Camping Space 23 Jun 24 - 26, 2025

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