GSN Yucca Mountain Field Trip - May 2005

Stop 1. Tour leader, Dave Beusch discusses lithophysae, and fractures within ignimbrites with the group.

Stop 2. Discussing volcanic stratigraphy.

Stop 2. Back to the vans

Having lunch on top of Yucca Mountain.

Panamint Mountains of Death Valley in the distance. View southwest from the top of Yucca Mountains.

View to the west of Bare Mountain from the top of Yucca Mountain.

North entrance of tunnel.

We walk into the tunnel.

Careful, train coming..................

..................and going.

In alcove 1.

In alcove 2.

South entrance of tunnel.

Tunnel driller.

Other side of tunnel driller.

The front of the tunnel driller.

Looking into trench 14.

Wall of trench 14.