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 The Black Hills Natural Sciences Field
Station is a cooperative program formed by a consortium of colleges and
universities from several states that offers variety of field courses
in both geology and geological engineering programs. These courses are
offered from Ranch A (left), an historic log mansion located in the northern
Black Hills near Beulah, Wyoming, SDSM&T Campus in Rapid City, SD and from
Taskesti
station (below), located on north
Anatolian Fault Zone, about 150 miles east of Istanbul, Turkey.
Environmental geology camp will be offered in the Black Hills and
India. Geology field camp in the Himalayas,
northern India is in the planning stage for summer of 2010.
Consortium members are involved in instruction and
development of each summer's projects. South Dakota School of Mines and
Technology serves as the host institution and provides transcripts of credits to
the enrollee's parent i nstitution. The
consortium comprises Geology and Geological Engineering
faculty
and staff from:
South Dakota School of
Mines & Technology;
University
of Mississippi; University of North Dakota; and the University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Other universities are invited to join the consortium, and
students from non consortium universities are encouraged to attend the
camps.
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For
additional information follow the links or contact
Dr.
Nuri Uzunlar, Director
501 E. St. Joseph St.
Rapid City, SD
57701
Ph (605) 394 - 2494
Fax: (605)
394 - 6703
 e-mail
nuri.uzunlar@sdsmt.edu
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Course offerings are subject to enrollments.
Please visit often for updates - last updated on 9/15/08
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Student
Testimonials
" The people culture, and
geology of Turkey were all fantastic. ..."
"Managed to learn
more geology than I ever thought possible”
"This was an intense experience, academically, culturally, and
socially”
“I had the best experience ever”
" I
had one of the most unique and
fulfilling experiences in my lifetime”
“
a life changing experience"
“I learned a lot this summer
about geology and myself "
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