Address specific questions to the field trip leaders listed below. See the Southeastern Section Web site for full field trip descriptions and updated information. Unless otherwise noted, trips depart from and return to the Sheraton Capital Center Hotel. Field trip participants must register for the meeting. Framing the Piedmont Zone in North Carolina and Southern Virginia.
Trip starts in Spruce Pine, NC, and ends at the meeting site.
Registrants needing transportation from Raleigh to Spruce Pine should contact leader. Depositional and Structural Framework of the Deep River Triassic Basin, North Carolina. Structural Features Exposed in Triassic Sedimentary Rocks near the Proposed Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Site, Southwestern Wake County. We will visit exposures in borrow pits and discuss how recent detailed mapping relates to recently completed 7.5-minute quadrangle mapping and regional geology seen during Trip 2. April 3 and 4.