{"id":1132,"date":"2023-08-16T15:49:12","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T23:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~mday\/?page_id=1132"},"modified":"2025-10-16T22:02:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T06:02:26","slug":"virtual-field-trips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~mday\/index.php\/virtual-field-trips\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Field Trips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Welcome to the UCLA <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Virtual Field Trip Portal!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Choose Your Own Academic Adventure!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Created by BreeAnn Getman <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Photo: Joey Glick<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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All locations are equipped with VR Headset compatible videos! Shot in full 360 and stereo, they fully ascend the virtual field trip educational experience. Stand where incredible geologists have stood and see the world the way they do. Please check out the videos on the YouTube VR app<\/a> on your headset for the highest quality experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Utah<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Butterfly Trail, Snow Canyon<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Snow Canyon National Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Panorama of Preserved Dunes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Windows Viewpoint <\/strong>, Arches <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Arches National Park <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit Turret Arch and the North & South Windows in Arches National Park <\/p>\n\n\n\n

in the snow! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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La Sal Mountains Viewpoint, Arches<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Arches National Park <\/p>\n\n\n\n

An incredible view of the Valley and Courthouse Towers Area<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Delicate Arch<\/strong>, Arches <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Arches National Park <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The most famous Arch in Utah! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Balanced Rock , Arches <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Arches National Park <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A towering pillar with an impressive balancing act <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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California<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Ibex Dune Field<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Death Valley National Park <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Star dunes at the base of the Saddle Peak Hills show aeolian processes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fossil Falls <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Coso Junction, CA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ancient river water eroded a thick basalt flow, leaving smooth dry falls<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Red Rock Canyon <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Cantil, CA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interbedded sedimentary rocks capped by extrusive igneous rocks <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Arizona<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Grand Canyon <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Grand Canyon National Park, AZ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Iconic strata and fluvial erosion through a variety of sedimentary rocks<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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