Explore and Learn about South-Central Texas Geology. Take advantage of these unique trips as part of your GSA Connects 2025 experience.
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Explore the geology of South Texas with GSA Connects 2025 field trips. Join experts for hands-on learning experiences that bring geoscience to life in the field. Explore the field trip list when you register or in the GSA Store.
Gain an overview of irrigable land, steady water supplies, and varied materials for building, and how they shaped the early settlement 'Valley of the Missions' and San Antonio.
Visit two central Texas caves—part of the longest-running cave monitoring program in the world—and discuss insights from cave monitoring and paleoclimate studies.
View K/Pg boundary deposits across the Gulf of Mexico, with stops at the outcrops along the Brazos River and the IODP Gulf Coast Repository.
Middle- and high-school teachers and university students will explore subsurface energy technology and innovation at San Antonio field sites to learn about energy resource engineering and geology, and explore energy sector careers.
Bridge terrestrial and extraterrestrial geology through the lens of impact sites by visiting proposed and confirmed impact craters.
See iconic footprints in the Central Texas rock record at risk to disappear located at Canyon Lake Gorge, the Heritage Museum of the Texas Hill Country, the Mayan Dude Ranch, and the Davenport Ranch.