Elkhorn Coral at Cochinos Station 2 in Cayos Cochinos, Honduras

Creator

John C. Ogden

Files

Preview

Creation Date

4-30-1995

Abstract

An underwater photograph of a coral reef near a location known as "Cochinos Station 2" near the north side of Cochino Pequeño in the Cayos Cochinos archipelago, off the northern coast of Honduras. Several corals are seen in the photograph, including elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) which was noted as dead by Dr. John C. Ogden during reconnaissance of the coral reef.

Alt Text

Underwater scene showing a coral reef with various marine life and rocky formations. The water appears deep blue, with sunlight filtering through from the surface.

Keywords

Marine biology--Research, Coral reefs and islands, Coral reef ecology, Coral communities, Elkhorn coral

Extent

2 x 2 inches cardboard projector slide with 35mm photographic film

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection

Box

4-5

Folder

Binder 12

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Color slides

Identifier

O19-00456

Recommended Citation

Ogden, John C., "Elkhorn Coral at Cochinos Station 2 in Cayos Cochinos, Honduras" (1995). Binder 12: Photographs and Images. Image 18.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ogden12_images/18