Regional Geology

Roger Weller, geology instructor
wellerr@cochise.edu
The following geology web pages were
developed by
Cochise College students.
Materials contained within these
presentations are from

many sources. These web pages are intended only for
non-commercial educational uses.
Number of presentations: 77
USA
Arizona
Antelope Canyon-
Wendy Welch (Spring 2009)
Babacomari River- Richard Miller (Spring 2013)
Barringer
Meteor Crater- Katherine A. Smith (Fall 2011)
Brown Canyon, Huachuca Mountains-
Vincent Festa (Spring 2008)
Colossal Cave, Tucson, Arizona-
Rose Phillips (Fall 2006)
Coronado National Forest, Sierra Vista
Area
Carol Hardin (Fall 2006)
Ghost Towns of Cochise County, Arizona-
Joel Hocker (Fall 2005)
Ghost
Towns of Southeastern Arizona-
David Jimenez (Spring 2006)
Grand Canyon- Jonathan Holmes (Spring
2008)
French Joe Canyon, Whetstone Mountains-
Brenda Shannon (Fall 2005)
Hiking in the Chiricahua National Monument-
Vivian Lewis
(Fall 2005)
Mesa Verde- Chelsea Hover (Spring 2008)
Mines in the Huachuca Mountains-
David Swackhammer (Spring 2007)
Murray Springs, Clovis Site
Jenna Backinger (Fall 2007)
Northern Arizona Is Not What You Think-
Vanessa Anderson (Fall 2010)
Picacho Peak, Arizona-
Melody Allen (Spring 2012)
Ramsey Canyon: Water Erosion-
Jarrod Swackhammer
(Spring 2007)
Rincon Mountains, Tucson, Arizona-
Jennifer Lewis (Fall 2006)
Roosevelt Lake- Daniel Thum
(Fall 2010)
San Bernardino Volcanic Field, Cochise County
Mollie Hobbs (Fall 2011)
The Petrified Forest-
Amelia Moheit (Spring 2010)
Tombstone, Arizona Geology-
Kathleen Pennington (Fall 2006)
Tonto
Natural Bridge-Noel Adams (Spring 2005)
The Chiricahua National Park, Arizona-
Kim McGee (Fall 2005)
The Dragoon Mountains
-Mark Alexander (Spring 2006)
A View of the Chiricahua
Mountains: From the Air-
Charles Garrett (Spring 2006)
California
Death Valley- Lori Fleetwood-Watt (Spring
2009)
How Lake Tahoe Was Formed-
Sarrina Cazarez (Fall 2012)
Northridge Earthquake-
Jeannete Rivera (Fall 2009)
Shake and Quake of 1989 (San Francisco)-Victoria
Martinez (Fall 2009)
San Andreas Fault-Divisions Among Us-
Victoria Hermosilla (Spring 2007)
The Sliding Rocks of Death Valley-
Hillary Ditzhazy (Spring 2008)
The California Gold Rush-
Kenneth Goodman (Spring
2010)
Yosemite National Park-
Dawnielle Burnell (Fall 2009)
Colorado
Pikes Peak- Franklin Gunning (Spring 2007)
The Fountain Formation-
anonymous (Fall 2008)
Wheeler
Volcanic Area-San Juan
Mountains-
Yvonne Carter (Spring 2009)
Florida
Ever-changing Florida Keys-
Suzanne Uliasz (Spring 2009)
Hawaii
The History of Kaua'i-
Krystal Hitchins (Fall 2009)
Diamondhead Crater-
Svetlana Melton (Fall 2011)
Mauna Kea, The Tallest Mountain-
Steven Kim (Spring 2010)
Idaho
Bitterroot Mountains, Idaho
Jacob Petersen (Spring 2006)
Shoshone Indian Ice Caves, Idaho-
Season Osterfield (Spring 2013)
Illinois
Starved Rock, Illinois- Kevin McCullough (Fall 2006)
Mississippi River Flood of 2008-
Tiffany Lotz (Fall 2009)
Iowa
Glaciers in Iowa-
Ryan Fitzpatrick (Fall 2007)
Michigan
Tahquamenon Falls, Michigan-
Emily Woodmansee (Spring 2005)
Missouri
New Madrid Earthquakes-
Nancy R. Chase (Spring 2010)
Nevada
Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada-
Robert Kelsey (Spring 2010)
New Mexico
White Sands, New Mexico- Christen Bailey (Spring 2007)
The White Sands of New Mexico- Zachary Aragon
(Spring 2011)
Carrizozo Malpais Lava Field, New Mexico-
April Carty (Spring 2009)
Lechugilla Cave, New Mexico-
Jessica Schaefer (Fall 2011)
New York
The Adirondacks- Megan
Capeless (Spring 2008)
Niagara Falls, New York- April Mangum (Fall 2005)
The Niagara Falls and Niagara Dam-
Sharon Smith (Spring 2009)
Oregon
Cascadia's Coming Calamity-
Carolyn Harris (Fall 2012)
Utah
Flaming Gorge, Utah - Fred E. Thomas (Fall 2005)
Hoodoos in Bryce Canyon, Utah-
Linda Wright (Spring 2006)
Bryce Canyon, Utah- Cindy Lotts (Spring 2006
Arches National Park- Mary Higgins (Spring 2007)
Washington
Wellington,
Washington Avalanche- Casey Carillo (Spring 2013)
Wisconsin
Crystal Cave, Wisconsin- Steven Hessil
(Fall 2009)
Wyoming
Wyoming- A State of Beauty
and Interesting Geology
Al Lowe (Spring 2013)
Yellowstone Caldera-
Jerry Stroupe (Spring 2007)
Hell on Earth- The Yellowstone Caldera-
Tyler Leucht (Spring 2010)
Why we won't all die from a Yellowstone Eruption-
Robert Posey IV (Spring 2010)
Locations
Outside of USA
Antarctica
Mount Erebus and Her Crystals (Antarctica)-
Kimberly Stineburg (Spring 2008)
Belize
Oh, Mayan!-
Jacquelyn A. Pekar (Fall 2011)
Canada
Burgess Shale-
Victoria Hermosilla (Spring 2008)
Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Islands- Joanne
Soper (Fall 2011)
Germany
German salt beds- John
Beech (Spring 2010)
Guam
Beautiful Guam and the Adventurous Earthquakes-
Cecelia Villa (Fall 2008)
Honduras
Dormant Honduras Volcanoes-
Isis Berger (Fall 2011)
Italy
Geology in Roman History-
Elizabeth Stokes (Spring 2008)
Mexico
Real de Catorce, Mexico-
Selene Lopez Najera (Fall 2005)
Cave of Crystals- Roberto Cardenas (Fall 2009)
Great Sonoran Earthquake of 1887-
Percy Childs (Fall 2012)
Niger, Africa
Air Mountains-
Jeremy Webb (Fall 2011)
Philippines
Mayon Volcano: The Perfect Cone- Jeroel A.
Padilla (Fall 2010)
Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rico Trench-
Jose A Hance (Fall 2011)
South America
The Andes Mountains- Alan
Brown (Spring 2008)
Tepuis-Sky
Islands- Kyle Bopes (Spring 2009)