Please select a field trip of interest for specific details. General field trip information follows below.

NICOP Field Trips

Pre-Conference:
	A-4:	Dalton Highway from Fairbanks to Prudhoe Bay. (cost: $1200) June 23-27. Trans-Alaskan Pipeline, Toolik Lake research sites, permafrost distribution, Quaternary and periglacial geology, frost-affected soils, and Prudhoe Bay industrial developments.
	A-5:	Engineering Solutions on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline : Fairbanks to Prudhoe Bay. (cost: $600) June 27-28. Engineering problems and solutions related to construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
	A-6:	Pogo Mine Tour (cost: $160) June 27.
Post-Conference:
	B-2:	Arctic Coastal Plain from Prudhoe Bay to Barrow. (cost: $2250) July 4-9. On- and offshore oil and gas developments and construction, coastal permafrost, thaw lakes and thermokarst development, and a visit to the native community of Barrow and the research community.
	B-3:	Northwest Alaska (Beringia) including Nome and Seward Peninsula. (cost: $1300) July 4-8. View Quaternary geology, thermokarst and periglacial features, placer mining, and mineral and hot springs.
	B-4:	Central Alaska from Fairbanks to Denali National Park. (cost: $425) July 4-6. View Quaternary geology, rock glaciers, geomorphic evidence of paleoseismic and cryogenic structures, periglacial environments.
	B-6:	Front Range and San Juan Mountains (Colorado). (cost: $900) July 4-10. Visits to the Rocky Mountain National Park, Niwot Ridge research, including rock glaciers, and to the Mountain Studies Institute, Silverton, to observe avalanche and other mountain hazard research.