Summer 2005

Birch Aquarium: July 13, 0900

Philip, Travis, Kelsey & Rose

Pacific barracuda & leopard shark

Hana, Philip & Rose  Photo: Courtesy of Kim Foster

"The Art of Deception"

Keyhole limpet

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Tide-pool Trip: June 22, 0330

My dedicated students at 0330, Hospital Point, L.J.

Southern sea palm & Surf grass

Warty sea cucumber

Intrepid students of Ocea-112!

Ochre sea star in crevice

Spiny lobster

Barnacle, limpets and chiton

Sea Hare

Looking down from top of staircase

Naturally occurring tar

Just north of our site: Children's Pool

Opportunistic feeders

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Summer, 2003

Ocean Institute, Dana Pt., California

Pre-trip talk at dockside
 

Identifying marine mammals

Plantkton ID

Measuring wind speed

Water chemistry station

So many birds = so much guano & so malodorous!

Discussing chemistry results

Mrs. B. and Her Boys....Then (1997).......

.....a few years later (2003)..............and......

.....now (2005)

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1997/1998

Students boarding the R/V Sea Explorer

Measuring water clarity with a secchi disk

Fish Identification

Citharichthys xanthostigma (Longfin sanddab)

Measuring wind speed & direction

Collecting a water sample

Determining water chemistry

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