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last edited:  11/13/07
dead links removed:  11/13/07      

Anchor Bay
Anchor Bay turbidites- Cochise College

Anza Borrego
ANZA BORREGO

Beck Spring Iron Deposit
Untitled

Bishop Tuff
Bishop tuff- Cochise College

Bodega Head
Bodega Head Geology

Cajon Pass
CAJON PASS

Calaveras Fault
Fault creep along the Calaveras in Hollister, California

Calico Mining District
Calico Mining District

California Geological Survey

California State Parks
Welcome California State Parks

Catalina Island
Views of Catalina Island Geology -Cochise College

Caves
Caverns of California - guided cave tours and spelunking site

Cenozoic Volcanics

Channel Islands

Coalinga
Coalinga earthquake

Coastline
views of the California Coastline-Cochise College

Colemanite
colemanite from Boron, California- Cochise College

Colosseum Mine
Colosseum Mine

Death Valley
Death Valley National Park Geology home
Death Valley National Park Geology Virtual Field Trip
Death Valley title page.html
USGS Open-File Report 01-0051: Quaternary and Late Pliocene Geology of the Death Valley Region: Recent Observations on Tectonics, Stratigraphy, and Lake Cycles (Guidebook for the 2001 Pacific Friends of the Pleistocene Fieldtrip)

Devils Postpile
Devils Postpile’s geologic history
Views of Devils Postpile- Cochise College
Devils Postpile

Earthquakes-Northridge

Earthquakes-San Francisco
Museum of the City of San Francisco
Museum of the City of San Francisco - 1906 Earthquake and Fire
Quake: 1906 San Francisco Quake
Recent Earthquakes for Long_Valley
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada - Index Map

Fossil Collecting
Collecting Fossils in California

Fossils
Collecting Fossils in California
SDNHM: Paleontology Department
SDNHM: Whale Fossil found in Chula Vista
Marble Mountains
Harlan's Ground Sloth Skeleton -Cochise College
Harlan's Ground Sloth Skull -Cochise College
Mammoth Skeleton-La Brea -Cochise College
Miohippus-3 toed horse -Cochise College
Fossil Horse-La Brea -Cochise College
Camel Skull-La Brea -Cochise College
Peccary Skull-La Brea -Cochise College
Antique  Bison Skull-La  Brea -Cochise College
Saber Tooth Cat Skeleton -Cochise College
Saber Tooth Cat Skull -Cochise College
American Lion Skull-La Brea -Cochise College
Dire wolf Skeleton-La Brea -Cochise Geology

Gem and Mineral Clubs
California Clubs
Club Sites
Convair Rockhound Association

Geologic Map of California
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Geology Museums
George C. Page Museum
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Home Page
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

Hanksite
hanksite from Trona, California- Cochise College

Hayward Fault

Himalaya Mine
Minerals of the Himalaya Mine

Howlite
howlite from Lang, California- Cochise College

Imperial Sand Dunes
Imperial Sand Dunes-Desert USA
Imperial Sand Dunes- Cochise College

Independence Dike Swarm
GSA Cordilleran Section Field Trip Guidebook: Independence Dike Swarm

Jade
Jade Boulder from Monterey Bay- Cochise College
Jade Pebble- Cochise College
Large Jade Pebble-Cooking Stone- Cochise College

Kelso Sand Dunes
THE KELSO SAND DUNES

La Brea Tar Pits
George C. Page Museum

Laguna Beach
Views of Laguna Beach- Cochise College

Lassen Peak
Views of Lassen Peak- Cochise College

Los Angeles
geologic maps of the Los Angeles area- Cochise College

Magnetite
magnetite sand from Los Angeles- Cochise College

Malibu
Malibu coastline- Cochise College

Maps
California maps from Omni Resources - International Map & Guidebook Specialists.

Mecca
MECCA

Medicine Lake
CVO Menu - Medicine Lake and Lava Beds National Monument Vicinity, California

Melange
Franciscan Rocks

Mineralogical Society of Southern California
Bulletin of the Mineralogical Society of Southern California

Minerals from California
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA
Barite -Cochise College
Barkevikite -Cochise College
Borax -Cochise College
Chlorite -Cochise College
Colemanite -Cochise College
Glauberite -Cochise College
Orthoclase -Cochise College
Glaucophane -Cochise College
Halite -Cochise College
Hanksite -Cochise College
Howlite- Cochise College
Kernite- Cochise College
Lepidolite -Cochise College
Magnetite Sand -Cochise College
Meneghinite -Cochise College
Meyerhofferite -Cochise College
Monticellite -Cochise College
Riebeckite -Cochise College
Rutile -Cochise College
Serpentine -Cochise College
Smoky Quartz -Cochise College
Spodumene -Cochise College
Sulphohalite -Cochise College
Tincalconite -Cochise College
Tourmaline-Green -Cochise College
Tourmaline-Rubellite -Cochise College


Mohawk Mine
Mohawk Mine/Copper World Mine

Mojave Desert
Geology of Mojave Preserve
Mojave Geology Field Trip starting point

Mono Craters area
Views of the Mono Craters area- Cochise College
geologic maps of the Mono Lake area- Cochise College

Monterey Bay
Field Trips
Geology and Coastal Hazards in the Northern Monterey Bay, California, Field Trip Guidebook

Monterey Formation
Monterey Formation

Mountain Pass-Rare Earth Mine
Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine

Mount Whitney
Mt. Whitney glacial features- Cochise College
Mt. Whitney granite features- Cochise College

Natural Bridges State Park
Coastal Geology of Natural Bridges State Park

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Home Page

North Cascades
North Cascades National Park Geology home

Obsidian
spherulitic obsidian-Salton Sea area Cochise College
dull obsidian-Salton Sea area- Cochise College
flow banded obsidian-Salton Sea area- Cochise College

Owens Valley
Owens Valley Minerals

Palmdale
PALMDALE

Palmdale Bulge
The Palmdale Bulge-Time

Palos Verdes
PALOS VERDES

Petersen Peak-Quartz Crystals
Quartz Crystal, Petersen Peak, California, Nevada

Pisgah Crater
PISGAH CRATER

Pitchstone
pitchstone from Mono Lake area- Cochise College

Pt. Fermin
POINT FERMIN TEXT

Portuguese Bend Landslide
The Portuguese Bend Landslide

Pumice
commercial pumice-Mono Lake area- Cochise College
black pumice-Mono Lake area Cochise College
pumice from Salton Sea area- Cochise College
pumicite from Bishop, California- Cochise College

Rainbow Basin
RAINBOW BASIN

Raised Topographic Map
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Salton Sea
About the Salton Sea

St. Francis Dam
ST. FRANCIS DAM

San Andreas Fault
SAF field trip

San Andreas Fault

The San Andreas fault and the Bay Area

The San Andreas Fault - Contents

VIRTUAL FIELD
San Andreas Fault- Victoria Hermosilla Cochise College

San Diego

SDNHM: The San Diego Formation

San Diego Natural History Museum
SDNHM: Paleontology Department

San Francisco Area
208 Virtual fieldtrip: Bay Area

San Joaquin Valley
The San Joaquin Valley Through Time

Santa Clarita Valley
Geology of the Santa Clarita Valley

Santa Monica
Santa Monica- Cochise College

Serpentine
Serpentine from California-A- Cochise College
Serpentine from California-B- Cochise College
Serpentine from California-C- Cochise College
Serpentine from California-D- Cochise College

Sierra Nevada Mountains
Sierra glaciations
snvolcanics
 
Singing and Booming Sand Dunes
Singing and Booming Sand Dunes - A

Sixteen to One Mine
Original Sixteen to One Mine, Inc.

Snow White Talc Mine
Snow White Talc Mine

Sonoma County
Overview of Sonoma County Geology

State Mining and Geology Board

Tectonics
Is California Falling into the Ocean? Kelsey Rasmussen Cochise College

Tuff
andesite-dacite tuff breccia-Barstow- Cochise College
dacite welded tuff-Barstow- Cochise College
andesitic mudflow tuff-Jacumba- Cochise College
lithic tuff-Garlock- Cochise College
palagonite tuff-Tecopa- Cochise College
rhyolite lithic welded tuff-Barstow- Cochise College
rhyolite-obsidian welded tuff-Shoshone- Cochise College
baked volcanic ash-Alturas- Cochise College

Turbidites
Anchor Bay turbidites- Cochise College
Turbidites- Cochise College
Turbidites Cut by Faults-A- Cochise College
Turbidites Cut by Faults-B- Cochise College

University of California- Santa Cruz
UCSC Campus Field Trip

Volcanics
CVO Menu - America's Volcanic Past - California
CVO Menu - California Volcanoes and Volcanics
CVO Website - Wright and Pierson, 1992, Active and Potentially Active Volcanoes in the United States

Volcanics-Amoy Crater
CVO Menu - Amboy Crater and Lava Field, California

Volcanics-Black Butte
CVO Menu - Black Butte, California

Volcanics- Clear Lake Volcanic Area
CVO Menu - Clear Lake Volcanic Field, California

Volcanics-Coso Volcanic Field
CVO Menu - Coso Volcanic Field, California

Volcanics-Golden Trout Creek Volcanics
CVO Menu - Golden Trout Creek Volcanic Field, California

Volcanics-Inyo/Mono area
CVO Menu - Inyo - Mono Vicinity, California

Volcanics-Lassen Peak
CVO Menu - Clynne, et.al., 2000, How Old is "Cinder Cone"? -- Solving a Mystery in Lassen Volcanic Park, California
CVO Menu - Lassen Peak, California
GORP Lassen Volcanic National Park, Travel Tourism and Recreation Guide, Outdoor Recreation
 Mt. Lassen
1915 Eruption
19 May 1915 Eruption of Lassen Peak

Volcanics-Long Valley Caldera
Current Condition at Long Valley Caldera, California
CVO Menu - Long Valley - Mammoth - Inyo - Mono Vicinity, California
CVO Menu - Long Valley Vicinity - Maps and Graphics

CVO Website - Long Valley Vicinity - Map

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Long Valley Caldera, California

Photo Gallery of the Long Valley Caldera and Mono-Inyo Craters volcanic chain, California
Maps of the Long Valley caldera- Cochise College

Volcanics-Medicine Lake and Lava Beds
CVO Website - Donnelly-Nolan and Nolan, 1986, Catastrophic Flooding and Eruption of Ash-Flow Tuff at Medicine Lake Volcano, California
CVO Menu - Medicine Lake and Lava Beds National Monument Vicinity, California

Volcanics- Mount Shasta
CVO Menu - Mount Shasta, California
CVO Menu - Mount Shasta Glaciers and Glaciations
Mt. Shasta
 
Volcanics-Salton Buttes
CVO Menu - Salton Buttes, California

War Eagle Mine, Tecopa
War Eagle Mine

Waterman Mine-Barstow
Barite in the Waterman Hills occurs in two northwest striking veins

White-Inyo Mountains
The White-Inyo Mountains

Yosemite
Roadside Geology of Yosemite Valley
Yosemite National Park Geology
Yosemite Valley: A Photo Essay--Color images--North Dome and Half Dome
Views of Yosemite- Cochise College

Yosemite Valley
Bedrock Geology of the Yosemite Valley Area
The Geologic Story of Yosemite Valley