Guaymas, Mexico Field Trip

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Guaymas, Mexico Field Trip 4/15-4/17
Freshwater/Marine Algae
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Our fearless leader
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View from our dormitory at sunrise
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Research Facility of Monterrey Technological
Institute
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Pretending to look interested (except Mark)
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Look at all that guano!!!
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Hey, Nate, would ya help me to catch some crabs?
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Dr. Fitz explains to us how pearl oysters are
grown
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Black Pearl aquaculture
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Well Gilligan, better luck next time!
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Wow, these whales were huge!
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I wish our classroom was this cool!!!
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Katrina and Erica .Culo!
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Now, Nate and Heatherwhat did I tell you two
about making out on the rooftop?
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Rainbow Lipped Pearl oysters growing up
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The Black Lipped Pearl Oyster
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I had one too many shots of Tequila
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So did we!!!!!!!!
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Hey Katrina, Visine gets the red out!
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Farm-raised jumbo shrimp
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back in the kitchen
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For shrimp larvae collection
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Now, Joy, remember to brush twice a day
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This is how you grow benthic algae to feed baby
shrimp
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Algae culture tanks
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Larval rearing tanks
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Post Larval rearing tanks
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La Cobacha Restaurant
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Robertos Mafia
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First one naked wins some algae!
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Jessica giggles at Kevins farmers tan
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I feel badly for anybody standing behind me!
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No, Joy, the ocean is the other way!
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Help me!!! Im drowning
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Hey Dan, check out this warm spot!
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5 EXTRA CREDIT points What is the name of this
algae?
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The relaxing beauty of algae
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Answer to EXTRA CREDIT This is Sargassum
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Another Brain Buster What type is this one?
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Let me tell you a little something about
beer-goggles
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U a
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Extinct ancient volcano
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One happy algae family
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Thanks Katrina, this looks like a comfy place to
pass out!
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Estuary with pristine mangroves
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Dang crabs strike again!!!
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Hey everybody, the bathroom is over there
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This pickleweed tastes like chicken
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Kevin, was this the door to the bathroom???
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These are some serious mangrove roots
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Another beautiful reminder not to destroy the
mangroves!
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Look at me!! I am the next Jeff Corwin! mmmKAY
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Mark, do you have to go to the bathroom?
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Look, the algae is all on the beach, now I dont
have to get my hair wet
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Brianna, bring this algae for tonights dinner
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A rare find!!! A huge sea slug!
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Dorsal side of the sea slug
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Mother octopus guarding eggs
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Im driving after lunch! Dr. Fitz looks sleepy!
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Twin sisters, with different mothers!
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1 tequila, 2 tequila, 3 tequila, floor!
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