IMAGES OF 1998 FIELD CAMP

A collection of 'JPG' images from the 1998 edition of Field Camp, run from April 24, 1998 to May 4, 1998.

Arrival at the dock after a long drive from St. Catharines. Yes Mike that is water. The participants of the 1998 edition of Field Camp. Photo taken at High Falls on the Onaping River, Sudbury Ontario.
The view from the dock, across the Whitefish River, towards Charlton Lake Camp. The Main Lodge, Charlton Lake Camp, with Cabin 4 in the foreground.
Sitting around the campfire on the first evening. Everyone looking at the camera, Massey area.
Lunch break Day 1, River aux Sables, Chutes Provincial Park, sitting on outcrops of McKim Formation. Leanne and Sarah enjoying lunch in the sun.
Christine, Jeff and Kevin attempting to locate themselves on the Pronto Mine airphoto. Sarah, Michael, Eric and Rob examining the Archean-Proterozoic unconformity at the Pronto Mine site.
The 1998 group having lunch on Archean basement at the Pronto Mine Site. Pete Kryger has just measured a crossbed direction in the Matinenda Formation, Pronto Mine Site.
The view looking south along the Whitefish River, from the dock, Charlton Lake Camp. The view looking west from Charlton Lake Camp, across the Whitefish River.
Looking North from Charlton Lake Camp, along the Whitefish river towards Charlton Lake. Mississagi Formation quartzite, Highway 108, north of Elliot Lake.
Lunch Break/Nap Time, Serpent River and Highway 17. Highway 144 bypass, outcrop of Creighton Pluton (link pink) cut by a nipissing Diabase dyke (dark green). The contact is above Kelly's head (third student from the left).
Examining the Creighton Pluton. Group photo at the base of the Big Nickel.
Simon Haynes and Rob Irvine looking for a Nipissing Diabase dyke in the map area. Dave Bradacs working on his mapping report while Mike Bajus catches 40 winks.
Kelly Nix and Carls Island sitting on Serpent Formation sandstone in the mapping area. Sarah Tiffin and Eric Azzopardi with the Serpent-Espanola contact in the background .
Group conference - what are we doing?. Wild Columbine.
Jeff Paget's attempt to jump to dry land fails miserably (photo by C. March). Group at the Willisville lookout, LaCloche Mountains.
At the end of a long hot day the lads test the water - IT WAS @$%#!&*(^ COLD!. The boys, after testing the water (photo by C. March).
Simon, Rob and Kevin, enjoyning the afternoon sunshine after ahard day in the field.
Rob Irvine transfering data from his airphotos to his base map.
Pete Kryger colouring the final version of his groups map. Mike Bajus and Eric Azzopardi working on the written report summaries of the mapping project.
Sarah Tiffin, Dave Bradacs, and Leanne Kane in cabin #2 working on theri final maps and reports. Kelly Nix working on the map - The windows make very good light tables.
Christine March (back to camera), Jeff Paget and Kevin Campbell working on theri groups final map and report. Rob Warren, Carla Island and Michael Schwienberger, in Cabin #1, hard at work on their reports.


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