This course consists of two parts:
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Part I. At GCC Students will learn:
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Part
II. In Rocky Point, Mexico, students will:
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You can join the
REEF program (free) at their web site:
The Reef Environmental
Educational Foundation
Check out the Fish Gallery for the
Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez).
You can view surveys from
the Northern Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California):
http://www.reef.org/cgi-bin/georep.pl?region=TEP&geogr=2
Note the surveys under 'Punta
Penasco', code 2203
We
will stay at CEDO Intercultural - a biology and education facility in
Rocky Point.
They also coordinate conservation efforts in the area:
http://www.cedointercultural.org/
New Link: http://www.seaofcortez.org/
John Steinbeck & Ed Ricketts toured Baja and the Sea of Cortez in
1940. Their 'waveprints' have been retraced this year by a senior group
of marine biologists (also from Monterey CA). The link above describes
their journey and the current state of life in these waters.
| Instructor:
Robert
H. Reavis, Ph.D. Office: O6 170 Hours Phone: 623.845.3277 robert.reavis@gcmail.maricopa.edu |
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