Diver Looking into the Window of Hydrolab, Salt River Bay, St. Croix, C

Creator

John C. OgdenFollow

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Creation Date

12-1-1981

Abstract

A diver swimming in front of the porthole window of Hydrolab, an underwater laboratory located on the seafloor which allowed scientists to live and work underwater for extended periods of time. The diver is wearing a diving mask but not wearing any other observable diving equipment. The photograph is shot through the porthole window, from the inside looking out. At the time of the photograph, Hydrolab was located at a depth of approximately 50 feet in Salt River submarine canyon, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.

Keywords

Biology, Marine biology--Research, Marine biologists, Coral reefs and islands--Caribbean Sea, Saturation diving

Extent

2x2 inches cardboard projector slide with Kodachrome 35mm color photographic film

Subject: geographic

United States Virgin Islands; St. Croix (United States Virgin Islands); Salt River Bay (United States Virgin Islands)

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef collection

Media Type

Color slides

Identifier

O19-00158

Recommended Citation

Ogden, John C., "Diver Looking into the Window of Hydrolab, Salt River Bay, St. Croix, C" (1981). Binder 07: Photographs and Images. Image 70.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ogden7_images/70