Page providing details on the ID1, Critical Inquiry, Section 25 field trip to the West Fork of Bear Creek on September 20, 2008. It describes the area and contains links to relevant maps and images.
Homepage for the 2002 orientation adventure, the New Army Pass backpack, which took place August 25-28, 2002. Includes details on the participants and route taken, as well as a photographic diary of the trek.
Handout providing the UTM coordinates and trail profile of the route to West Fork of Bear Canyon (Mt. Baldy) via Bear Flat. The ID1, Critical Inquiry, Section 25 field trip involved hiking the trail. The images were created by the instructor.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Chemistry, Organic; Molecules
An annotated bibliography of Organic Chemistry, with links to sources of chemical data on the World Wide Web involving general information, structures of organic molecules, properties of organic molecules, spectra of organic molecules, reactions,...
Students of The Claremont Colleges have worked with Professor Steinmetz on numerous trail restoration projects in the San Gabriel River Ranger District of the Angeles National Forest, the oldest national forest in California and the fifth oldest in...
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Environmental chemistry; Chemistry, Analytic
Picture of the view west towards Tioga Pass from the moraine south of the road to the CMC cabin, taken as part of a survey of the area around the CMC cabin during the Environmental Analysis Study Tour of Lee Vining, CA and Gaylor Lakes.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Environmental chemistry; Chemistry, Analytic
Picture of the view west towards Tioga Pass en route to the high point of the day, taken as part of a survey of the area around the CMC cabin during the Environmental Analysis Study Tour of Lee Vining, CA and Gaylor Lakes.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Environmental chemistry; Chemistry, Analytic
Picture of the view west towards Tioga Pass en route to the high point of the day, taken as part of a survey of the area around the CMC cabin during the Environmental Analysis Study Tour of Lee Vining, CA and Gaylor Lakes.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Environmental chemistry; Chemistry, Analytic
Picture of the view west to Tioga Pass from the high point of the day, taken as part of a survey of the area around the CMC cabin during the Environmental Analysis Study Tour of Lee Vining, CA and Gaylor Lakes.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Environmental chemistry; Chemistry, Analytic
Picture of the log cabin from the west side, taken on a hike from the cabin to the Log Cabin Mine during the Environmental Analysis Study Tour of Lee Vining, CA and Gaylor Lakes.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Environmental chemistry; Chemistry, Analytic
Picture of the view to the west of the road en route to the mine (note the stand of dead trees), taken on a hike from the cabin to the Log Cabin Mine during the Environmental Analysis Study Tour of Lee Vining, CA and Gaylor Lakes.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Environmental chemistry; Chemistry, Analytic
Picture of the view from the ridge to the lower Gaylor Lake with the cirque to the west, taken on a hike from Tioga Pass to the Gaylor Lakes during the Environmental Analysis Study Tour of Lee Vining, CA and Gaylor Lakes.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Environmental chemistry; Chemistry, Analytic
Picture of the clear view to the west, taken from the north end of the upper Gaylor Lake while on a hike from Tioga Pass to the Gaylor Lakes during the Environmental Analysis Study Tour of Lee Vining, CA and Gaylor Lakes.
Picture of the view of Mt. Baldy, looking west from the area of the Wednesday lunch spot. This digital camera shot was taken on the 1997 orientation adventure: backpacking Mount San Gorgonio via Vivian Creek.
Picture of the view to the west from the New Army Pass trail to New Army Pass, taken on the third day of the 2002 orientation adventure, the New Army Pass backpack.
Picture of the group leaving the camp at the west end of Long Lake, one of the Cottonwood Lakes. This photograph was taken on the fourth day of the 2002 orientation adventure, the New Army Pass backpack.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Wilderness areas; Parks, National
Homepage for the 2006 Orientation Adventure, strenuous backpacking in Mineral King, which took place August 22-25, 2006. The page provides information on the participants and the route, with links to digital photographs from the first day.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Wilderness areas; Parks, National
Homepage for the Fall 2006 and 2008 ID1 class known as "The Wilderness, Paradise on Earth?". The page provides information on the course's goals, mechanics and resources.