Thin Lettuce Leaf and Mustard Hill Corals at Cochinos Station 7 in Cayos Cochinos, Honduras

Creator

John C. Ogden

Files

Preview

Creation Date

5-1-1995

Abstract

An underwater photograph of a coral reef near a location known as "Cochinos Station 7" near Chachahuate, an island in the Cayos Cochinos archipelago, off the northern coast of Honduras. Thin leaf lettuce coral (Agaricia tenuifolia), mustard hill coral (Porites astreoides), and algae of Genus Dictyota are seen in the photograph.

Alt Text

A close-up view of various coral formations on the ocean floor, showcasing their intricate textures and colors. The underwater scene highlights the diversity and complexity of marine life.

Keywords

Marine biology--Research, Coral reefs and islands, Coral reef ecology, Porites, Marine algae, Dictyota

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

O19-00485

Recommended Citation

Ogden, John C., "Thin Lettuce Leaf and Mustard Hill Corals at Cochinos Station 7 in Cayos Cochinos, Honduras" (1995). Binder 12: Photographs and Images. Image 47.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ogden12_images/47