Samstag, 7. Juni 2008

Fieldwork and Fun along the Da-An (大安) River

Here are some pictures of our last fieldwork in the Da-An (大安) river valley (central West-Taiwan) highlighting more the funny than the geological aspects of being out in the field! (Click on the picture to enlarge it.)

Muddy traps:


Our assistant Mong-Han:


Micha:
Kamil:
Two-headed sandstone block with beautiful cross-stratification:

Kamil showing full-body commitment:

A monument of the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake: The Chinese believed that a bull is hitting the earth and thus causing earthquakes.

3 geologists at a fabulous outcrop:

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Here is again a picture riddle: very green, isn't it?

3 Kommentare:

Gogo hat gesagt…

Ein Dinosaurier-Ei, von den wohlschmeckenden!

Gogo hat gesagt…

Dinosaurier-Ei:
Gogo

Anonym hat gesagt…

das Bild von Micha könnte glatt eine Werbung von Mammut Outdoor sein.. :-)
hoffe es geht euch gut und viele Grüsse von der langsam austerbenden Uni Basel...

Gruass Gux