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The Sea Divers trip to
San Miguel Island, California
aboard the Peace
April 21, 2018


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Dive 1: Wyckoff Ledge
camera: Olympus E-520, lens: 50mm Zuiko f/2, housing: Olympus PT-E05, port: INON, strobes: dual INON Z-240s
Crassedoma giganteum (Rock Scallop)
Crassedoma giganteum (Rock Scallop)
Doriopsilla albopunctata
Doriopsilla albopunctata
juvenile Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
juvenile Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
Hermissenda crassicornis on Dilsea californica
Hermissenda crassicornis on Dilsea californica
Corynactis californica (Club-tipped Anemone, Strawberry Anemone)
Corynactis californica (Club-tipped Anemone, Strawberry Anemone)
Epiactis prolifera (Brooding Anemone)
Epiactis prolifera (Brooding Anemone)
Cucumaria piperata (Peppered sea cucumber
Cucumaria piperata (Peppered sea cucumber)
Phidiana hiltoni
Phidiana hiltoni
Microciona prolifera (Redbeard Sponge)
Microciona prolifera (Redbeard Sponge)
A gravley wounded Eupentacta quinquesemita
A gravley wounded Eupentacta quinquesemita
Cypraea spadicea (Chestnut Cowrie)
Cypraea spadicea (Chestnut Cowrie)
Crassedoma giganteum (Rock Scallop)
Crassedoma giganteum (Rock Scallop)
hydroid
hydroid
Corynactis californica (Club-tipped Anemone, Strawberry Anemone)
Corynactis californica (Club-tipped Anemone, Strawberry Anemone)
Corynactis californica (Club-tipped Anemone, Strawberry Anemone)
Corynactis californica (Club-tipped Anemone, Strawberry Anemone)
Garveia annulata (Orange hydroid) growing on Calliarthron tuberculosum (Articulated coralline algae)
Garveia annulata (Orange hydroid) growing on Calliarthron tuberculosum (Articulated coralline algae)
Balanus nubilus (Giant barnacle, Giant acorn barnacle, Horse barnacle) covered with Corynactis californica (Club-tipped Anemone, Strawberry Anemone)
Balanus nubilus (Giant barnacle, Giant acorn barnacle, Horse barnacle) covered with Corynactis californica (Club-tipped Anemone, Strawberry Anemone)
Hermissenda crassicornis eating Garveia annulata (Orange hydroid) growing on Calliarthron tuberculosum (Articulated coralline algae)
Hermissenda crassicornis eating Garveia annulata (Orange hydroid) growing on Calliarthron tuberculosum (Articulated coralline algae)
Hermissenda crassicornis
Hermissenda crassicornis
Phidiana hiltoni
Phidiana hiltoni
Balanus nubilus (Giant barnacle, Giant acorn barnacle, Horse barnacle)
Balanus nubilus (Giant barnacle, Giant acorn barnacle, Horse barnacle)
Flabellinopsis iodinea
Flabellinopsis iodinea
Paracyathus stearnsi (Brown Cup Coral)
Paracyathus stearnsi (Brown Cup Coral)
Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling)
Oxylebius pictus (Painted Greenling)
Peltodoris nobilis
Peltodoris nobilis
Compound Tunicate
Compound Tunicate
Epiactis prolifera (Brooding Anemone)
Epiactis prolifera (Brooding Anemone)
Eudistylia polymorpha (Feather Duster Worm)
Eudistylia polymorpha (Feather Duster Worm)

Dive 2: Crook Point
camera: Olympus E-520, lens: 50mm Zuiko f/2, housing: Olympus PT-E05, port: INON, strobes: dual INON Z-240s
Kelletia kelletii
Kelletia kelletii
Lytechinus anamesus (White Sea Urchin)
Lytechinus anamesus (White Sea Urchin)
Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
Doriopsilla albopunctata
Doriopsilla albopunctata
Calliostoma annulatum (Purple-ring topsnail) on Dilsea californica
Calliostoma annulatum (Purple-ring topsnail) on Dilsea californica
Calliostoma annulatum (Purple-ring topsnail) on Dilsea californica
Calliostoma annulatum (Purple-ring topsnail) on Dilsea californica
Flabellina trilineata on Dilsea californica
Flabellina trilineata
on Dilsea californica
Flabellina trilineata on Dilsea californica
Flabellina trilineata on Dilsea californica
Coenocyathus bowersi (Colonial Cup Coral)
Coenocyathus bowersi (Colonial Cup Coral)
Calliostoma annulatum (Purple-ring topsnail)
Calliostoma annulatum (Purple-ring topsnail)
Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Purple Sea Urchin)
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Purple Sea Urchin)
Lytechinus anamesus (White Sea Urchin)
Lytechinus anamesus (White Sea Urchin)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Didemnum carnulentum (Colonial Tunicate) growing on Amphiroa zonata (Red Algae)
Didemnum carnulentum (Colonial Tunicate) growing on Amphiroa zonata (Red Algae)
Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
Diodora aspera (Keyhole limpet)
Diodora aspera (Keyhole limpet)
juvenile Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
juvenile Henricia leviuscula (Blood Star)
Eudistylia polymorpha (Feather Duster Worm)
Eudistylia polymorpha (Feather Duster Worm)
Calliostoma annulatum (Purple-ring topsnail)
Calliostoma annulatum (Purple-ring topsnail)

Dive 3: Rain Barrel
camera: Olympus E-520, lens: 50mm Zuiko f/2, housing: Olympus PT-E05, port: INON, strobes: dual INON Z-240s
Eupentacta quinquesemita (white sea cucumber) surrounded by Astrangia lajollaensis (Colonial Cup Coral)
Eupentacta quinquesemita (white sea cucumber) surrounded by Astrangia lajollaensis (Colonial Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Mitra idae
Mitra idae
Juvenile Haliotis rufescens (Red abalobe)
Juvenile Haliotis rufescens (Red abalobe)
Dendronotus albus on Calliarthron tuberculosum (Articulated coralline algae)
Dendronotus albus on Calliarthron tuberculosum (Articulated coralline algae)
Dendronotus albus on Calliarthron tuberculosum (Articulated coralline algae)
Dendronotus albus on Calliarthron tuberculosum (Articulated coralline algae)
Diaulula sandiegensis
Diaulula sandiegensis
Didemnum carnulentum (Colonial Tunicate)
Didemnum carnulentum (Colonial Tunicate)
Ceratostoma foliatum (Leafy hornmouth)
​Ceratostoma foliatum (Leafy hornmouth)
Ceratostoma foliatum (Leafy hornmouth)
Ceratostoma foliatum (Leafy hornmouth)
Cadlina luteomarginata
Cadlina luteomarginata

Dive 4: The Bluffs
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Topside
camera: Olympus Stylus Tough TG-4
Chris Cervellone
Chris Cervellone
Chris Cervellone
Chris Cervellone
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Chris Switzer
Chris Switzer
Ross Overstreet
Ross Overstreet
Ross Overstreet & Claudette Dorsey
Ross Overstreet & Claudette Dorsey
Chris Switzer
Chris Switzer
Chris Switzer
Chris Switzer
Michael Greene
Michael Greene
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Chris Switzer
Chris Switzer
Chris Cervellone
Chris Cervellone
Michael Greene
Michael Greene
Chris Cervellone
Chris Cervellone
Chris Cervellone
Brie Brown
dive sites
dive sites
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B.J. Rogers
B.J. Rogers
Steve Sanford
Steve Sanford
Steve Sanford
Steve Sanford
Steve Sanford
Steve Sanford
Michael Greene
Michael Greene
Chris Cervellone
Chris Cervellone
San Miguel Island
San Miguel Island
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Chris Switzer & Ross Overstreet
Chris Switzer & Ross Overstreet
Ross Overstreet
Ross Overstreet
Ross Overstreet
Ross Overstreet
Ross Overstreet
Ross Overstreet
Chris Switzer
Chris Switzer
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