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Farnsworth Bank and Santa Catalina Island, California
aboard the Great Escape
November 4, 2012
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Farnsworth Bank camera: Olympus E-520, lens: 14-42 mm Zuiko f/3.5-5.6, housing: Olympus PT-E05, port: Athena dome, strobes: dual INON Z-240s |
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 Stylaster californicus (California Hydrocoral) & Megathura crenulata (Giant Keyhole Limpet) |
 Stylaster californicus (California Hydrocoral) & Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (Red Sea Urchin) |
 Muricea fruticosa (Brown Gorgonian), Stylaster californicus (California Hydrocoral), Patiria miniata (Bat Star), & Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (Red Sea Urchin) |
 Lophogorgia chilensis (Red Gorgonian), Stylaster californicus (California Hydrocoral), Megathura crenulata (Giant Keyhole Limpet), & Patiria miniata (Bat Star) |
 Urticina mcpeaki |
 Coenocyathus bowersi (Colonial Cup Coral) |
 Stylaster californicus (California Hydrocoral) & Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (Red Sea Urchin) |
 Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (Red Sea Urchin) |
 Stylaster californicus (California Hydrocoral) |
 Urticina mcpeaki, Patiria miniata (Bat Star), & Rhinogobiops nicholsii (Blackeye Goby) |
 Urticina mcpeaki |
 Pisaster giganteus (Giant Spinned Star), Stylaster californicus (California Hydrocoral), Strongylocentrotus franciscanus (Red Sea Urchin), Corynactis californica (Club Tipped Anemone) , & Peltodoris nobilis (Sea Lemon) |
Secret Spot on the Back Side camera: Olympus E-520, lens: 14-42 mm Zuiko f/3.5-5.6, housing: Olympus PT-E05, port: Athena dome, strobes: dual INON Z-240s |
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 Juvenile Paralabrax clathratus (Kelp Bass) |
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 An agregation of Lithopoma undosum (Turban Snail) |
 Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 Semicossyphus pulcher (California Sheephead) |
 Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 One Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone) & Two Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 Panulirus interruptus (California Spiny Lobster) in a commercial lobster trap |
 Juvenile Hypsypops rubicundus (Garibaldi) & Heterodontus francisci (Horn Shark) |
 Five Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 One Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone) & Three Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 Two Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 One Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone) & Six Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 Haliotis fulgens (Green Abalone) |
 Panulirus interruptus (California Spiny Lobster) in a commercial lobster trap |
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 The Great Escape's 50KG Bruce Anchor |
Eagle Rock camera: Olympus E-520, lens: 14-42 mm Zuiko f/3.5-5.6, housing: Olympus PT-E05, port: Athena dome, strobes: dual INON Z-240s |
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 Aplysina fistularis (Sulpher Sponge) |
 Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian) |
 Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian) |
 Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian) & Muricea fruticosa (Brown Gorgonian) |
 Hypsypops rubicundus (Garibaldi) |
 Muricea fruticosa (Brown Gorgonian) & Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian) |
 Lophogorgia chilensis (Red Gorgonian) |
 Paralabrax clathratus (Kelp Bass), Hypsypops rubicundus (Garibaldi), & Oxyjulis californica (Señorita) with Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp) in the distance |
 Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian) with Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp) in the distance |
 Juvenile Hypsypops rubicundus (Garibaldi) |
 Muricea fruticosa (Brown Gorgonian) |
 Oxyjulis californica (Señorita) with Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp) in the distance |
 Oxyjulis californica (Señorita) with Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp) in the distance |
 Parazoanthus lucificum (Zoanthid Anenome) covering a Gorgonian amid Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian) & Muricea fruticosa (Brown Gorgonian) |
 Muricea fruticosa (Brown Gorgonian) |
 Calliarthron tuberculosum (Articulated Coralline Algae) |
Topside camera: Olympus E-410, lens: Zuiko 40-150 mm Zuiko f/3.5-5.6 |
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 Eagle Rock |
 Captain Tim Burke |
 Cat Head |
 Anchor Chain |
 Cap Portland |
 Angel's Gate Lighthouse |
 Squid Purse Seiner St Joseph |
 Habormaster Building - The Port of Los Angeles |
 S.S. Lane Victory |
 S.S. Lane Victory |
 S.S. Lane Victory |
 S.S. Lane Victory |
 S.S. Lane Victory |
 S.S. Lane Victory |
 Pelecanus occidentalis (Brown Pelican) |
 Pelecanus occidentalis (Brown Pelican) |
Chris Grossman's Underwater Photography |
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