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Triceratops paper model as part of the Elementary Geology paper models activities.

Nautiloid paper model as part of the Elementary Geology paper models activities.

Pterosaur paper model as part of the Elementary Geologic paper models activities.

Lees Ferry streamgage and cableway downstream on the Colorado River, Arizona

A scenic view of an Alaskan mountain range seen from a high vantage point.  In the lower right corner in an inset of a scientist wearing silly googly eyes.  In the lower right corner in a grey circle containing the text, "Oh, the places you will go!  What it's like to be a hydrologist."

USGS Education paper models collection includes dinosaurs and other fossils, and geologic processes like volcanoes and sand dune formation.

USGS Education has several paper models learners can color, cut out, and build. This photo shoes a stratovolcano, trilobite, nautiloid, triceratops, and pterodactyl

Rock formations throughout Glen Canyon

Hickman Bridge Trail, Capitol Reef National Park

View from camp

Despite the high evening temperatures, some campers still set up tents to spend the night in. Removal of the rainfly material helped keep it cool.

The sun sets over camp at Lake Powell

View from Panorama Point in Capitol Reef National Park

Sunset at camp

View of launch site from the Hite Overlook, UT

On day 2 of the trip, Team G was delayed by strong winds and a broken motor. The boats remained stationary in a cove as we awaited the arrival of a replacement motor.

Crowd at a Powell 150 Event

The "groover" is river slang for the toilet. At every camp, the groover site is choosen to accommodate a scenic view as well as to provide its users with a modicum of privacy. At our Ledge Camp, it was easy to find groover users an incredible view, but the privacy factor was in short supply. If you're on a river trip, you can't be groover shy!

A group photo of the 13 members of the Cataract Canyon segment of the SCREE taken at the Dirty Devil (Lake Powell) take-out. From left to right: Ben Kraushaar, Pat Kikut, Matt Cuzzocreo, Tess Harden, Rick Moscati, Erika Osborne, Jessica Flock, Jan McCool, Dan McCool, John Weisheit, Kate Hudson, Tom Minckley, and Cody Perry.

The black silhouettes of the SCREE flotilla drifts in the shadow of rock walls within Narrow Canyon of the Colorado River.

Paper Powell is posed in the bow of a boat relaxing upon calm waters and in the morning shade within the canyon.