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Environmental Studies: Students Jump Into Icy Waters in the Pacific Northwest
The two-week course in environmental studies, “Pacific Coastal Environments” on the rugged Oregon coast, gives students used to exploring warm Florida waters a welcome change. They survey salt...
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Pacific Northwest Field Course!
The Florida Tech Biological Oceanography class “Pacific Coastal Environments” is hosted in the Pacific Northwest by the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) of the University of Oregon. The goal...
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Light a fire!
Friday, May 18, third entry. The time has come for the Florida Tech Biological Oceanography students to say good-bye to Oregon and return to our tropical paradise of Melbourne, Florida. The final...
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Get a spine!
Friday, May 18, second entry. As Liza handles a walrus skull (note tusk sockets!), the Florida Tech Biological Oceanography students get ready to spend an hour or two in the Birds and Mammals...
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Ouch!
Sometimes you get the crab … and sometimes the crab gets you! The Biological Oceanography students from Florida Tech encountered all sorts of fascinating marine life, and sometimes terrestrial life,...
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Deep-Sea Devils
Friday, May 18 – Once we were done with our big farewell cleanup of our lab and dorms, we set out to learn a few more things about the lab. One of the courses being taught at OIMB while the Florida...
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Puffin? You Otter Know!
Thursday, May 17, third entry – The Florida Tech Biological Oceanography students visit the Oregon Coast Aquarium! There was so much to see at the aquarium. Tidepool touch tank at the Oregon Coast...
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Marine Science Center
Thursday, May 17, second entry – Hatfield Marine Science Center. Florida Tech students comparing the Science Center’s octopus to the one we have back in the lab (ours was better!). Florida Tech...
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Sea Lion Caves
Thursday, May 17 – Sea Lion Caves! All of us Florida Tech Biological Oceanographers have been looking forward to our road trip North along the Pacific Coast Highway (US 101). The first stop of the...
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Baby Drifters
Wednesday, May 16 – Plankton Sampling. The Florida Tech Oceanography students went out on the 20-foot boat, the Pugettia, to collect plankton. Dr. Johnson helps haul the net in – thick plankton are...
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Whack, Back, and Crack!
Tuesday, May 15, third entry. With 15 or more legal Dungeness and Red Rock crabs, the Biological Oceanography students at Florida Tech settled in for a crab feast. There are two easy ways to prepare...
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Have a Crabby Day!
Tuesday, May 15, second entry – The Biological Oceanography students at Florida Tech go crabbing! We used “crab rings” and hurled them off the boathouse dock at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology....
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South Slough
Tuesday, May 15 – The Biological Oceanography students from Florida Tech visited the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (SSNERR), which was the first reserve in the nation-wide estuarine...
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Ahoy There!
Monday, May 14 – The tides are not at impressive this week, so we have to get more aggressive about accessing submerged habitats. The biological oceanography students from Florida Tech ventured out...
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“Best Team Spirit” Award
Saturday, May 12, second entry – The Biological Oceanography students from Florida Tech joined with the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology’s students and staff for a campus cleanup. Because we enjoyed...
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The Spirit of the Pacific Northwest
While at “Shore Acres Gardens,” a state park on the coast of Oregon, we shot our official class picture on the sprawling roots of an enormous overturned tree that has been laying in this spot for over...
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Ocean Cliff Paradise
Sunday, May 13, 2012 – The Biological Oceanography students of Florida Tech visit “Shore Acres Gardens,” an Oregon State Park originally the property of pioneer timber baron Louis Simpson, who built...
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Egg-cell-ent!
Saturday, May 12, 2012 – One week gone already at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology! The Biological Oceanography students from Florida Tech are having a great time – and it is all going too...
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Biodiversity!
Friday, May 11, 2012, third entry: The Florida Tech Biological Oceanography students are back in the lab, counting and identifying their 10×10 cm plot mussel samples from Mussel Point . There are...
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Mussel Mania!
Friday, May 11, 2012, second entry – After the exciting time with the pinnipeds at Simpson’s Reef, Florida Tech Biological Oceanography students headed to Mussel Point for our fourth rocky intertidal...
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