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13 Jan – Fun Dives vs. Working Dives
So, in my time here, I have quickly realized the difference between fun dives and working dives. Fun dives include: looking at the amazing array of tropical corals, fishes, corals, and sponges that...
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13 Jan – Vomiting in a Regulator on a Daily Basis
It’s been nine days and perhaps a lifetime (if one could define a life by the period of time that occurs between an individual’s birth and death) and I can safely say that I’ve never learned so much...
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14 Jan – The Falls
So during our time in Jamaica we have done plenty of activities to keep us busy like snorkeling, diving and study marine biology. But one day we needed a break from it so we went to Dunns river falls...
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14 Jan – Rough Water Dive
Today we started the morning early and went diving at Dairy Bull around 7am. The water was quite rough; the waves were strong and getting our gear on in the water under these conditions was difficult...
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15 Jan – Dunn’s River Falls Part 2
The last time I came to Jamaica, the weather was slightly different, with the high of a crisp 94 degree and 90% humidity blessing the island. Naturally much like any other human being I easily became...
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15 Jan – Diving and Data Analysis
On Monday, we went to a dive site called the Dairy Bull. It was given this name because, every time a large wave rushes in, the water goes through a hole and makes a noise that sounds like a bull....
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16 Jan – News Bulletin
Discussion about the status of felines in Discovery Bay Marine Laboratory ongoing; cats unconcerned. Endearing or enraging? The debate rages on. MONTEGO BAY- Controversy over the continued presence of...
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16 Jan – Sad To Go
We finally finished taking all our exams just as the weather started to get bad. It rained practically every day. Joe even said we were in the running for the worst weather. [Ed: I can confirm this —...
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16 Jan – Until next time Jamaica
The past few days have been spent working on our research projects and limited time in the water, since mother nature has not been too good to us. Yesterday, we got to take a small break from our...
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Wrapping things up for 2020.
Sadly we’ve left the warmth and humidity of Discovery Bay and are now back in NY (with snow awaiting us). On behalf of Drs. Peterson and Stubler, we’d like to thank this year’s course for a great class...
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