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Upcoming field trips
Names of individuals listed for each field trip are the leaders or organizers of the trip

1988 - Wichita State University Reserve - Don Distler

1989 - Benedectine - Dan Bowen

1990 - Ross Natural History Reservation and Lake Kahola, Flint Hills - Elmer Finck and James Aber

1991 - University of Kansas

1992 - A Touch of the Ozarks, Southeastern Kansas, Pittsburg State University - Joe Arruda

1993 - Fort Hays and Ellis County, Fort Hays State University - John Ratzlaff

1994 - Marion County and Cottonwood River, Tabor College - Max Terman and James Aber

1995 - Flint Hills Region of Chase and Butler Counties, Emporia State University - James Aber, Elmer Finck and B. A. Bain

1996 - Riley County, Kansas State University - Karen DeBres

1997 - Greenwood, Woodson and Wilson Counties, Southeastern Kansas - Michael Morales, Scott Barlow, and Pieter Berendsen, Kansas Geological Survey
Stops included the quarry, Woodson State Fishing Lake and Wildlife area, Silver City Dome and Rose Dome.

1998 - Barber and Kiowa Counties, South-Central Kansas - Pieter Berendsen, Kansas Geological Survey
Combined KAS and Kansas Association of Earth Science Teachers (KESTA) Field Trip. Stops included National Gypsum Company Sun City Mine, Triple Arch Cave, and Thompson Creek Wetlands.

1999 - Wichita State University Biological Field Station and Lake Afton Public Observatory - Scott Kardel, Don Distler, and Larry Skelton

2000 - Paleontology Museum at ESU, Hamilton Quarry in Greenwood Co., a fossil locality at Turkey Point north of Melvern Lake in Osage Co., and John Redmond Reservoir area - Mike Morales and Rich Leisler, Emporia State University

2001 - Benedictine Bottoms - Dan Bowen, Benedictine College

2002 - Chautauqua Hills - Stan Roth, Art Youngman, and Ed Miller, KBS

2003 - Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Chase County - Rex Buchanan, leader, KGS

Upcoming field trips (tentative):

2004 - Cheyenne County (September 18)
2005 - Southeastern Cherokee County (September 17)
2006 - Cimarron National Grassland, Morton County (September 16)


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