Adventures in Cambrian Geology

Tales from my adventures in the Western US doing field work associated with my Ph.D. research.

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Here We Go Again

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I will be commencing my 2013 field season on July 5. This year I will be focusing on southeastern Rocky Mountains of Alberta and British Col...
Tuesday, 19 June 2012

Trip Statistics and a Final Word

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As promised here's a summary of the trip's statistics. In total I drove 4800 miles and stopped to do geology in 8 states including M...
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What worked well..... and not so well!

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I thought I would do a "lessons learned" post to review what went well and what didn't go so well. First what went well: S...

Helena, Montana to HOME!

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Today (Saturday, June 16) I arrived home to an empty house. After driving 380 miles to see my family it turns out they went to the mountains...

High Creek, Utah and the Drive to Helena, MT

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Today I drove from Huntsville, Utah to Helena, Montana and on my way I collected samples of the Mutual Formation and the Geersten Canyon For...
Monday, 18 June 2012

Fillmore, Utah and New Vehicular Issues

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I guess you should never embark on a long drive in a vehicle with a known issue. Before leaving Calgary, Trish and I discusssed the possible...

Cricket Range, Utah

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Today was a big day. I drove 350 miles from Lake Mead up to Fillmore, Utah with a stop for geology in the Cricket Range just north of Milfor...
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William Matthews
I am a Ph.D. Student at the University of Calgary. My thesis involves sedimentology, tectonics and geochronology. I worked in the oil industry for 10 years chiefly with ExxonMobil before going back to school to do a Ph.D.
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