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Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection
This collection consists of over 30 years of data from USF marine science professor, Dr. John Ogden’s research excursions throughout the Caribbean. Dr. Ogden's extensive fieldwork documents changes in coral reef condition and the flora and fauna that depend on this fragile underwater ecosystem. The content includes field diaries and notes, illustrations, maps, charts, and photographs of reef, seagrass and mangrove habitats that support a wide range of marine species, including grey and yellowtail snapper, grunts, parrotfish, sea turtles, starfish and sea urchins.
Note: This is a work in progress with new binders being added periodically. You can also browse via location on the map below (Beta).
Browse the Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection:
Binder 01: General Caribbean Reefs – Reconnaissance Visits 1971-1991
Binder 03: Caribbean Studies – Caribbean Reef Fishes
Binder 04: Miskito Bank Expedition, Nicaragua, October-November 1977
Binder 05: Sombrero Island, June 1979, and Tobago, 1997-1998
Binder 07: Hydrolab and St. Croix, 1978-1981
Binder 10: Anegada Patch Reefs, 1977 - 1998
Binder 12: Roatán and Cayos Cochinos, April-May 1995, 1995-1998
Binder 13: Belize Field Trips: June 1996, May 1999, 1996 - 2001
Binder 18: Florida Keys, Florida Bay, West Florida Shelf, Everglades, Tampa Bay, 1976 - 2010
Binder 20: Sustainable Seas Expedition, 1999
Binder 21: CMRC Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas, August 1997, 1986 - 1998
Binder 22: Keyswide Coral Reef Expedition: August-October 1995, 1995 - 1997