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Giant kelp; "big Mac"
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MarineBioPhotography > Dive LOG 995 aboard the dive boat Sandy Bay with Suellen and Jaime Grant. Sunday September 11, 1983 with air 80F and water 70F, 100-foot+ visibility. A spot I called "Howling Caves" at Anacapa, in the giant kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera) and lots of small fish.
MarineBioPhotography > Close look at the giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) canopy, right along the surface of the water in the bright sunlight.
MarineBioPhotography > Dive LOG 1063 - Wednesday, August 1, 1984 aboard the dive boat Sandy Bay. Peter Darley Miller and Chuck Brinkman were along to explore the dense giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest along the west end of Anacapa Island. Air 70F, water 73F...mmmmmm!
MarineBioPhotography > LOG 1209 - Deep inside the giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)forest where the sun barely peaks through. February 10, 1986, 1115a - 12 noon. We call this the "white spot" on the south side of West Anacapa Island. Air 68F, water 58F, 100-foot visibility.
MarineBioPhotography > Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)holdfast attached to rock slab. Dive LOG 1028 aboard the dive boat Charisma to Isthmus Reef, Catalina Island on Saturday, March 10, 1984. Air 65F, water 59F, and 60-foot visibility.
MarineBioPhotography > September, 1977 - a 3:1 macro shot of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) holdfast with heads of sandcastle worms (Phragmatopoma californica) poking their heads out from between the branches.
MarineBioPhotography > Like sunlight filtered through the stained glass of a cathedral, the underwater scene in a giant kelp (Marcrocystis pyrifera) forest creates a mood of being in church. Dive LOG 1046 - dive boat Sandy Bay - east of Cat Rock, Anacapa. Monday May 28, 1984 - Air 70F, water 68F, visibility 60-feet.
MarineBioPhotography > Santa Barbara Island - clear, blue 100-foot visibility, and young giant kelp (Marcrocystis pyrifera) abound. Monday January 20, 1984 aboard the dive boat Peace. Air 68F, water 60F, and lots of senorita fish (Oxyjulius californica) in the area.
MarineBioPhotography > Back to the heart of the giant kelp (Marcrocystis pyrifera)forest and the sunlight filtering through. Dive LOG 1038 - with Suellen, Scott Berton and Grant Graves running an advanced PADI search and salvage class, south side of east Anacapa Island. April 21, 1984.
Dive LOG 995 aboard the dive boat Sandy Bay with Suellen and Jaime Grant. Sunday September 11, 1983 with air 80F and water 70F, 100-foot visibility. A spot I called "Howling Caves" at Anacapa, in the giant kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera) and lots of small fish.
> Dive LOG 995 aboard the dive boat Sandy Bay with Suellen and Jaime Grant. Sunday September 11, 1983 with air 80F and water 70F, 100-foot+ visibility. A spot I called "Howling Caves" at Anacapa, in the giant kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera) and lots of small fish.
Dive LOG 995 aboard the dive boat Sandy Bay with Suellen and Jaime Grant. Sunday September 11, 1983 with air 80F and water 70F, 100-foot visibility. A spot I called "Howling Caves" at Anacapa, in the giant kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera) and lots of small fish.
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