Sigma Xi Field Trip 2009 |
Peter and Dr. Vera discuss the facilities with Mr. Hébert and Martin Héroux |
Dr. Wilczek and members listen to the introduction |
Martin, Zahid and Jeremy prepare for the tour |
Rugged transportation is needed |
Moving piles of garbage |
Reclaiming land from the fill |
Methane power generator |
Methane flame towers |
Heavy snow removal equipment |
Striated rocks exposed |
Zahid and Jeremy enjoying the day |
Dr. Whitehead, Zahid, Jeremy and Martin pose. |
Mr. Hébert explains the new lake being constructed |
Methane exposure |
This is where your plastic garbage goes |
This is where your plastic bottles go |
Toys made from reclaimed plastic |
More toys made from reclaimed plastic |
Group observing a kayak made from reclaimed plastic |
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The Junior Ballet school building on reclaimed site |
View across the quarry bottom |
Parked cars, active members... |
Group dons hard hats to visit the power station |
View of the power station innards |
World map made out of garbage |
India closeup in exposed garbage |
Garbage formal dress |
Inside the ballet school |
Planned development of the old quarry into parcs, recreation and housing |
Group mulls over the proposed plan |
View outside |
CESM administration building |
Group testing their skills on the computer questionnaire |