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Wyoming Dinosaur Dig - Domestic Study Away

Term To Study: Summer 2024
Application Deadline: May 31, 2024
Program Starts: Jul 01, 2024
Program Ends: Jul 23, 2024
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Link 1: Wyoming Dinosaur Dig
Program Locations: Wyoming
Contact Phone: 4345448742
Contact Name: Center For Global Education
Contact Email: studyabroad@lynchburg.edu
What is Included: Estimated trip fee includes: ground transportation in Wyoming, lodging, meals, required program excursions & entry fees

*Estimated trip fee may change due to fluctuating costs, number of students enrolled in the trip, etc..

*$250 deposit is required to hold your place.
The deposit is refundable only if the university cancels the trip.
What is not Included: Airfare, tuition, passport/driver’s license/REAL ID, luggage fees, insurance, and spending money of a personal nature such as, but not limited to, phone costs, laundry, souvenirs, bank transaction fees, etc.
If your program requires courses before the start of the trip, your university meal plan will not be able to be used after the end of the normal semester.
Estimated Costs: Tuition billed separately.
Due to the University's Experiential Learning Grant tuition is discounted by 50% so 3 credit hours = $832.50.
Documents: 
envs_387_syllabus_2019__1_.docx
Program Description

Study and conduct geological and paleontological field research in Wyoming!
Students will excavate a Jurassic-aged (145 million years ago) sauropod dinosaur from the Two Sisters Quarry near Shell, Wyoming. This course will also include a field trip to Yellowstone National Park to explore its unique ecosystem as well as a museum trip to the Wyoming Dinosaur Center in Thermopolis.
Students will camp in Greybull, Wyoming and learn how to interact with peers and mentors in a field camp setting. Participants in the dig include students, volunteers from the community, and researchers from University of Lynchburg and Virginia Museum of Natural History.

Course: ENVS 387 - Field Paleontology and Geology of Wyoming
Faculty Leader: Brooke Haiar
Email: haiar@lynchburg.edu
Phone Number: 434-544-8415

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