The IUPUI Appalachians Geology Whitewater Rafting Trip
September 22-24, 2006
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Twenty-four students, faculty, and friends from IUPUI and IUPUC traveled eight hours to Cleveland, Tennessee in hopes of viewing Appalachian Geology and to experience the thrill of whitewater rafting. Led by Dr. Gary Rosenberg and Marta Corbin since 2001, this year's trip also included Gloria McGrew-Cooper.
Following is the agenda of the trip:
| Friday 8:30am | Departure from IUPUI and IUPUC |
| Friday 10:30am | Visit to an Outcrop located near St. Leon, Indiana on highway 1 |
| Friday evening | Arrival at Quest Expeditions campground near Cleveland, Tennessee |
| Saturday 6:30am | Breakfast and travel to Ducktown, Tennessee |
| Saturday morning | Visit to three outcrops on the way to Ducktown; Each outcrop grew more folded as we traveled East. |
| Saturday 10:30am | Ducktown, Tennessee: Burra Burra Copper Mine |
| Saturday 2:00pm | Whitewater Rafting on the middle Ocoee River with Quest Expeditions |
| Saturday 7:00pm | Dinner at the campground, rest, and relaxation....and rain |
| Sunday 10:00am | Pack tents in the rain and return to Indianapolis |
| Sunday 7:00pm | Arrival in Indianapolis after sitting in traffic on I-65 near Columbus, Indiana |
Pictures: Follow the links above in the agenda or visit here where the pictures are numbered chronologically.