The evening briefing & the ride home
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John Overmyer | Captain Greg Grivetto & Captain Chris Thompson | Captain Chris Thompson | Captain Chris Thompson |
diver | divers | Chef Mark Grindley | DM Martin Graf |
DM Marcus Gee | divers | Grampus griseus (Risso's dolphin) | divers |
San Clemente Island : March 9, 2008
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Megathura crenulata (Giant Keyhole Limpet) | Parazoanthus lucificum (Zoanthid Anemones) on a Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian) | A closeup of the Parazoanthus lucificum (Zoanthid Anemones) on a Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian) | Panulirus interruptus (California Spiny Lobster) |
Megathura crenulata (Giant Keyhole Limpet) | Disporella sp. (Purple Bryozoan) | Megathura crenulata (Giant Keyhole Limpet) | Alloclinus holderi (Island Kelpfish) |
Alloclinus holderi (Island Kelpfish) | Alloclinus holderi (Island Kelpfish) | Alloclinus holderi (Island Kelpfish) | Alloclinus holderi (Island Kelpfish) |
Astrometis sertulifera (Fragile Rainbow Star) | A closeup of a Astrometis sertulifera (Fragile Rainbow Star) | A closeup of a Astrometis sertulifera (Fragile Rainbow Star) | The end of an arm of a Astrometis sertulifera (Fragile Rainbow Star) |
A closeup of a Astrometis sertulifera (Fragile Rainbow Star) | Small anenomes on a Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) | A small anenomes on a Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) | Small anenomes on a Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) |
Ptilota or Neoptilota | A Pisaster giganteus (Giant Spined Star) on a Haliotis fulgens (Green abalone) between two Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone) | Haliotis fulgens (Green abalone) & Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone) | A Haliotis fulgens (Green abalone) between two Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone) |
Haliotis fulgens (Green abalone) | Haliotis fulgens (Green abalone) | Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) | Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) |
Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) | Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) | Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) | A small Spheciospongia confoederata (Gray Moon Sponge) & Phidolopora labiata (Lacy Bryozoan) |
A small Spheciospongia confoederata (Gray Moon Sponge) & Phidolopora labiata (Lacy Bryozoan) | Hymenamphiastra cyanocrypta (Cobalt Sponge) | Panulirus interruptus (California Spiny Lobster) | Didemnum carnulentum (Colonial Tunicate), two small spoges possibly Leucilla nuttingi, & Phidolopora labiata (Lacy Bryozoan) |
Phidolopora labiata (Lacy Bryozoan) | Two Tylodina fungina on Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) | Paracyathus stearnsi (Solitary Brown Cup Coral) | Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) |
Chris Grossman's Underwater Photography
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