Geology & Geobotany Geobotany of Crested Butte Level: • Beginner Length: up to 2 miles on well packed trail Would you like to learn about geology and plants and how geology influences the distribution of plants around Crested Butte? Join Wildflower Festival Geologists for a walking tour that focuses on plant identification, how plants adapt to their environment, and how they are distributed with geology and topography. R05 Tuesday, 6/29 10am-12pm Amy Ellwein/Tom Zeiner/Jeff Delaney $60 R06 Tuesday, 7/6 10am-12pm Amy Ellwein/Tom Zeiner/Jeff Delaney $60 R02 Saturday, 7/10 9am-12pm Amy Ellwein & Tim Lowrey $70 R03 Sunday, 7/11 9am-12pm Amy Ellwein & Tim Lowrey $70 R07 Tuesday, 7/20 10am-12pm Amy Ellwein/Tom Zeiner/Jeff Delaney $60 R08 Tuesday, 7/27 10am-12pm Amy Ellwein/Tom Zeiner/Jeff Delaney $60
Geology of Paradise
Tom Zeiner & Jeff Delaney Level: •■ Beginner - Intermediate Length: 2 - 3 miles on well packed trail
$75
Crested Butte rocks! And why does it rock? The spectacular geology, of course! Learn how this valley was formed from magma, sedimentary rock, and glaciers as we walk through wildflower-filled meadows and woods. You’ll find out why this valley is so unique and otherwise known as Paradise. R01 Friday, 7/9 R04 Thursday, 7/15
9am-1pm 9am-1pm
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