Snorkeler Above Coral Reef at Cochinos Station 11 in Cayos Cochinos, Honduras

Creator

John C. Ogden

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Creation Date

5-3-1995

Abstract

An underwater photograph of a coral reef near a location known as "Cochinos Station 12", near the northeast side of Cochino Grande in the Cayos Cochinos archipelago, off the northern coast of Honduras. A person is seen snorkeling above the coral reef. Pictured in the photograph are corals of Genus Palythoa and Briarium (also spelled Briareum), rubble of elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata), and striped parrotfish (Scarus iseri).

Keywords

Marine biology--Research, Coral reefs and islands, Coral reef ecology, Snorkeling, Soft corals, Elkhorn coral, Parrotfishes

Extent

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

Geographic Location

Honduras; Cayos Cochinos; Isla de Roatán; Islas de la Bahía; La Ceiba (Honduras)

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection

Folder

Binder 12

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Color slides