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List of Slides

• Slide 0: a_cover.jpg Joint University of Costa Rica - US National Science Foundation Fieldtrip to the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica, January 2007 (Journal entry)
• Slide 1: P2230009.jpg Rob (left), Percy, Vadim and Pavel at Gran Casa Universitaria Hotel, San Jose, Costa Rica
• Slide 2: P2230020.jpg Artwork on Geology Building, University of Costa Rica, San Jose
• Slide 3: P2240021.jpg Guillermo at lunch in San Jose, Vadim in the background
• Slide 4: P2240036.jpg Teresita showin us fossils
• Slide 5: P2240047.jpg Our bus, in front of the Gran Casa Universitaria Hotel, San Jose, Costa Rica
• Slide 6: P2240051.jpg Flowers on the hotel balcony
• Slide 7: P2240063.jpg Northern Talamanca Mountains
• Slide 8: P2250077.jpg Town nestled in valley
• Slide 9: P2250078.jpg Flowering tree
• Slide 10: P2250089.jpg Brent examing Granodiorite
• Slide 11: P2250095.jpg Granodiorite quarry (located behind masonry yard)
• Slide 12: P2250096.jpg Eroded soil
• Slide 13: P2250097.jpg Spiky plant on hillside
• Slide 14: P2250101.jpg Flooded quarry in Talamanca Mountains exposing dacite, just off Pan American Highway
• Slide 15: P2250104.jpg Standing by the quarry
• Slide 16: P2250106.jpg Rocky knob, Talamanca Mountains, just off Pan American Highway
• Slide 17: P2250109.jpg Walter climbing the knob
• Slide 18: P2250112.jpg Brent, Esteban atop the knob, elevation 3301 meters
• Slide 19: P2250113.jpg Soto examing rocks on the knob
• Slide 20: P2250116.jpg Paulo
• Slide 21: P2250122.jpg Walter
• Slide 22: P2250123.jpg Marco (left) and Guaria
• Slide 23: P2250127.jpg Alex
• Slide 24: P2250130.jpg Teresita
• Slide 25: P2250131.jpg Jeff (left) and Percy
• Slide 26: P2250135.jpg Tall tropical trees in valley
• Slide 27: P2250138.jpg Tall tropical trees in valley
• Slide 28: P2250143.jpg View of the cloud-shrouded Talamanca Mountains, Costa Rica
• Slide 29: P2250160.jpg In the gardens of the Savegre Hotel de Montana, Costa Rica
• Slide 30: P2250167.jpg Ornamental plant
• Slide 31: P2250180.jpg Hummingbirds by feeder
• Slide 32: P2250187.jpg Claude (foreground) at dinner, Savegre Hotel de Montana, Costa Rica
• Slide 33: P2250197.jpg Bridge over the Rio Savegre, Costa Rica
• Slide 34: P2250199.jpg Flowers
• Slide 35: P2250200.jpg Horse
• Slide 36: P2250201.jpg Rio Savegre, Costa Rica
• Slide 37: P2250203.jpg Cascades, Rio Savegre, Costa Rica
• Slide 38: P2250207.jpg Hillside converted to orchard, Savegre river valley, Costa Rica
• Slide 39: P2250208.jpg Goat
• Slide 40: P2250210.jpg Tropical trees, Savegre river valley, Costa Rica
• Slide 41: P2250215.jpg Savegre river valley, Costa Rica
• Slide 42: P2250236.jpg Town of San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica
• Slide 43: P2250240.jpg Pineapple plantations in the Valle del General, Costa Rica
• Slide 44: P2260242.jpg Laterite soil
• Slide 45: P2260245.jpg View of the Talamancas, from the Valle del General, Costa Rica
• Slide 46: P2260246.jpg Our bus driver, Jose, by the bus door, on a road near Buenos Aires, Costa Rica
• Slide 47: P2260247.jpg View of the Talamancas, from the Valle del General, Costa Rica
• Slide 48: P2260252.jpg View of the Talamancas, from the Valle del General, Costa Rica
• Slide 49: P2260255.jpg Me, with the Talamanca Mountains in the background
• Slide 50: P2260258.jpg Vadim Levin, with the Talamanca Mountains in the background
• Slide 51: P2260259.jpg Teresita, with the Talamanca Mountains in the background
• Slide 52: P2260260.jpg Pavel, with the Talamanca Mountains in the background
• Slide 53: P2260262.jpg Vulture over the Talamanca Mountains, Costa Rica
• Slide 54: P2260272.jpg Brent (left), Mike and Claude, Talamanca Mountains, Costa Rica
• Slide 55: P2260275.jpg Zeibo River, North of Buenos Aires, Costa Rica
• Slide 56: P2260291.jpg Guaria (center) examining rocks from a granitic pluton, near the Zeibo River
• Slide 57: P2260296.jpg Cow
• Slide 58: P2260300.jpg The Swimming Hole, Zeibo River, Costa Rica
• Slide 59: P2260304.jpg Our bus crossing a suspension bridge on the Zeibo River, Costa Roca (we walked!)
• Slide 60: P2260312.jpg Pavel and Guillermo have lunchtime disussions with a map
• Slide 61: P2260315.jpg Vadim (left) and Lepolt with a beer
• Slide 62: P2260323.jpg Sunset in the Valle del General, Costa Rica
• Slide 63: P2260330.jpg The Piedra (Rock) of Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica
• Slide 64: P2260338.jpg Hummingbird by feeder
• Slide 65: P2260346.jpg Vultures in a dead tree, Savegre Hotel de Montana, Costa Rica
• Slide 66: P2260353.jpg Epiphyte in tree, Savegre Hotel de Montana, Costa Rica
• Slide 67: P2260355.jpg Epiphytes in tree, Savegre Hotel de Montana, Costa Rica
• Slide 68: P2260372.jpg View of the Talamanca Mountains, Costa Roca
• Slide 69: Q2260002.jpg Epiphyte in tree, along the Pan American Highway, Costa Rica
• Slide 70: Q2260005.jpg Town of San Gerardo, beneath Irazu volcano
• Slide 71: Q2270038.jpg Flowers
• Slide 72: Q2270041.jpg Soto leads discussions by the roadside
• Slide 73: Q2270044.jpg
• Slide 74: Q2270045.jpg Guaria
• Slide 75: Q2270047.jpg Lepolt
• Slide 76: Q2270048.jpg Laura (left)
• Slide 77: Q2270049.jpg Guillermo
• Slide 78: Q2270052.jpg Quarrying rocks from a river bed
• Slide 79: Q2270068.jpg Coffee
• Slide 80: Q2270069.jpg Hummocky terrain
• Slide 81: Q2270075.jpg Flowers
• Slide 82: Q2270080.jpg Flowering trees
• Slide 83: Q2270092.jpg Sloping flank of a volcano
• Slide 84: Q2270094.jpg Soto examining rocks
• Slide 85: Q2270096.jpg Esteban examing a piece of basalt
• Slide 86: Q2270099.jpg Chicken
• Slide 87: Q2270119.jpg Vegetation
• Slide 88: Q2270123.jpg Esteban (left) and Tom, in a stream bed
• Slide 89: Q2270125.jpg Stream near town of Boston, Costa Rica
• Slide 90: Q2270133.jpg Sedimentary rocks outcropping on the stream bank
• Slide 91: Q2270135.jpg Boulders in the stream bed
• Slide 92: Q2270136.jpg Soto examing a rock outcrop in the stream
• Slide 93: Q2270138.jpg Stream near town of Boston, Costa Rica
• Slide 94: Q2270146.jpg Alex (left) and Vadim singing on the bus
• Slide 95: Q2270150.jpg Loading the pickup truck, Suerre Hotel, Guapiles, Costa Rica
• Slide 96: Q2270151.jpg Paulo (left), Brent and Tom outside the Suerre Hotel, Guapiles, Costa Rica
• Slide 97: Q2270153.jpg Walter and Jeff outside the Suerre Hotel, Guapiles, Costa Rica
• Slide 98: Q2280156.jpg Rio Sucio, along Route 32, Costa Rica
• Slide 99: Q2280157.jpg Rio Sucio, along Route 32, Costa Rica
• Slide 100: z_end.jpg Sunset in the Talamanca Mountains, Costa Rica