Two Mile Ranch, our HQ for the first two field sessions
House Rock Valley and Kaibab Monocline
Two Mile Canyon, location of last year's survey area
Overview of our survey area in the House Rock Valley near Two Mile
Rainbow at Two Mile
Sunset at Two Mile
Our survey area at the base of the Vermilion Cliffs
Our survey area at the base of the Vermilion Cliffs, Hancock Spring is visible as a green spot of vegetation on the lower cliff face at the far right of the photo
Three of the springs at Jacob's Pools
Overview of Jacob's Pools with House Rock Valley and Kaibab Plateau in background
Doyle's Retreat - J.D. Lee's 1872-1873 house at Jacob's Pools
1905 Bar Z ranch house at Jacob's Pools
The road to Kane Ranch
The 1877 ranch house at Kane, restored by the Grand Canyon Trust and listed on the National Register of Historic Places - our HQ for the third field session
View from Kane Ranch corral with the Echo Cliffs and Shinumo Altar on the horizon
Kane Canyon
Monsoon thunderstorm on the Paria Plateau seen from Kane
Dawn at Kane
Sunrise at Kane
Sunset at Kane
Full moon rising at Kane
Mapping Basketmaker III/Pueblo I storage features at AZ B:4:48 (MNA)
Sam helps record an observation unit in a midden area at West Bench Pueblo
Site recording near Jacob's Pools
The Hideaway, a Pueblo I period habitation site
Whole projectile points found the first field session of the 2009 season
Decorated pottery that dates the site to the Late Pueblo II period, AD 1050-1150
Patterned corrugated Shinarump Gray Ware sherd
Ceramic quadruped figurine
Refitting pieces of a slab metate
Indian Paintbrush
View down Buck Farm Canyon into Marble Canyon
Herd of bison in the House Rock Valley with Saddle Mountain in the background
Wild turkeys at Two Mile
Male black-collared lizard at Jacob's Pools
Female black-collared lizard at Jacob's Pools
Goldfish in the stock tank at the Kane corrals
Red-spotted toad
Sam herding one of the roping steers pastured at Two Mile
Sam herds cattle
RV on fire on Hwy 89A - everyone got out safe, but this is not the way you want your vacation to end