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The Sea Divers trip to San Clemente Island
aboard the Ocean Odyssey
February 23, 2008

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Boarding and the evening briefing
Emory Cranston
Emory Cranston
DM Martin Graf & Andrea Beck
DM Martin Graf & Andrea Beck
Emory Cranston
Emory Cranston
Carol Beck, Bob Davis, & Jim Kubala
Carol Beck, Bob Davis, & Jim Kubala
Captain & crew
Captain & crew
Chef Mark Grindley
Chef Mark Grindley
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Kerrina Koltz & Jesse Macchio
Andrea Beck
Andrea Beck
Blair Weisbecker
Blair Weisbecker
Carol Beck & Bob Davis
Carol Beck & Bob Davis
Brian McNamara
Brian McNamara
Emory Cranston
Emory Cranston
Kerrina Koltz
Kerrina Koltz
Joe Gunter
Joe Gunter
Eric Sedletzky
Eric Sedletzky
DM Martin Graf
DM Martin Graf

Underwater photos from San Clemente Island
Kelletia kelletii (Kellet's Whelk) with Coraline Algae covered shell
Kelletia kelletii (Kellet's Whelk)
with Coraline Algae covered shell
Kelletia kelletii (Kellet's Whelk) with Coraline Algae covered shell
Kelletia kelletii (Kellet's Whelk)
with Coraline Algae covered shell
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus (Tube-Dwelling Anemone)
Pachycerianthus fimbriatus
(Tube-Dwelling Anemone)
Roger Carlson
Roger Carlson
seaweed
unknown seaweed
Panulirus interruptus (California Spiny Lobster)
Panulirus interruptus
(California Spiny Lobster)
Panulirus interruptus (California Spiny Lobster)
Panulirus interruptus
(California Spiny Lobster)
Tylodina fungina
Tylodina fungina
Chromodoris macfarlandi
Chromodoris macfarlandi
Chromodoris macfarlandi
Chromodoris macfarlandi
Chromodoris macfarlandi
Chromodoris macfarlandi
Diaperoecia californica (Southern Staghorn Bryozoan) an unknown sponge
Diaperoecia californica
(Southern Staghorn Bryozoan)
and an unknown sponge
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A close-up of the unknown sponge
Aglaophenia struthionides (Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid)
Aglaophenia struthionides
(Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid)
Aglaophenia struthionides (Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid) and Phidolopora labiata (Lacy bryozoan)
Aglaophenia struthionides
(Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid)
and Phidolopora labiata
(Lacy bryozoan)
Leiocottus hirundo (Lavender Sculpin)
Leiocottus hirundo
(Lavender Sculpin)
Leiocottus hirundo (Lavender Sculpin)
Leiocottus hirundo
(Lavender Sculpin)
Hymenamphiastra cyanocrypta (Cobalt Sponge) and Linckia columbiae (Fragile Star)
Hymenamphiastra cyanocrypta
(Cobalt Sponge) and
Linckia columbiae (Fragile Star)
Aglaophenia struthionides (Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid) growing on a Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian)
Aglaophenia struthionides (Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid) growing on a Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian)
Aglaophenia struthionides (Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid) growing on a Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian)
Aglaophenia struthionides (Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid) growing on a Muricea californica (California Golden Gorgonian)
Roger Carlson
Roger Carlson
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Aplysina fistularis
Semicossyphus pulcher (California Sheephead)
Semicossyphus pulcher
(California Sheephead)
Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone)
Haliotis corrugata
(Pink Abalone)
Crassedoma giganteum (Rock Scallop)
Crassedoma giganteum
(Rock Scallop)
Semicossyphus pulcher (California Sheephead)
Semicossyphus pulcher
(California Sheephead)
Tylodina fungina on Aplysina fistularis
Tylodina fungina
on Aplysina fistularis
Aglaophenia struthionides (Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid)
Aglaophenia struthionides
(Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid)
Aglaophenia struthionides (Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid)
Aglaophenia struthionides
(Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid)
Aglaophenia struthionides (Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid)
Aglaophenia struthionides
(Ostrich-Plumed Hydroid)
Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone)
Haliotis corrugata
(Pink Abalone)
Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone)
Haliotis corrugata
(Pink Abalone)
Haliotis corrugata (Pink Abalone)
Haliotis corrugata
(Pink Abalone)
Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp)
Macrocystis pyrifera
(Giant Kelp)
Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp)
Macrocystis pyrifera
(Giant Kelp)
Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp)
Macrocystis pyrifera
(Giant Kelp)
Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp)
Macrocystis pyrifera
(Giant Kelp)
Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp)
Macrocystis pyrifera
(Giant Kelp)

Top side
Fish Hook Reef, San Clemente Island
Fish Hook Reef,
San Clemente Island
Roger Carlson
Roger Carlson
East of Fish Hook Reef, San Clemente Island
East of Fish Hook Reef,
San Clemente Island
Roger Carlson
Roger Carlson
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looking back toawrds San Clemente Island
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the ocean on the ride home
Frank O'Donnell
Frank O'Donnell
Joe Gunter
Joe Gunter

Chris Grossman's Underwater Photography
©2008 Chris Grossman, diver.net