Three search-and-rescue workers in reflective vests inspect rocky terrain beside a shallow stream.

GAC-NL PROVINCIAL FIELD TRIP

The GAC-NL Fall Field Trip is a long-standing annual event of the geoscience community of Newfoundland and Labrador, it provides an opportunity for professional geoscientists (academic, government and industry) and undergraduate and graduate students to explore the geology of our province together.

Field researchers in safety vests discuss a geological map beside a white van.

It provides opportunities for participants to learn about areas and topics in which there are recent research or exploration activities and to acquire new skills useful in all aspects of their career.

Group of people in high-visibility safety vests reviewing a map on rocky shoreline overlooking a lake and forested mountains

Furthermore, it offers an opportunity for several generations of geoscience professionals and aspiring geoscientists to spend time together and learn from each other.

Two people in helmets examine folded rock layers along a rocky coastal cliff.
Group of hikers wearing outdoor gear and reflective vests on a rocky mountain slope overlooking a vast mountain valley
GAC NL logo featuring a gray map of Newfoundland and Labrador with a green maple leaf and blue swoosh