| The Marine Discovery Series led by SSI Instructor and Underwater Naturalist, Maureen McEvoy |
| Identification, phylum, reproduction and life styles of the underwater communities of the central California Coast The Marine Discovery Series is an on-going series designed to educate, entertain and enlighten divers and non-divers alike. This program will help you understand and identify the inhabitants of our local subtidal community and usually includes 2 staff led dives in the Monterey area the weekend following the lecture (weather permitting). |
| The Marine Discovery Series Schedule |
| Marine Discovery Series Lecture and Dives Special Marine Discovery Night at Wallin's Dive Center Join us for this special Marine Discovery presentation on Thursday, September 20th, 2007 at Wallin's Dive Center in San Carlos at 7:00pm. This Marine Discovery Series event will include a 2 hour slide show and lecture PLUS 2 dives the following Saturday, September 22nd, 2007 Cost for lecture only: FREE Cost for lecture and dives: Kelptomainiacs = FREE Non-Kelptos = $15 Space is very limited, pre-registration is required - Call Wallin's Dive Center to register: 650-591-5641 |
| Kelp Forest Ecology and Fish Stories Come learn the history and importance of our kelp forests along with identification of the fish that inhabit them. Then join us for 2 fabulous dives in the Central Kelp Beds of Breakwater to see first hand the results of our magnificent kelp forests! |
| Invertebrates: The backbone of our subtidal community |
| Slugs and snails and worms, oh my! Join us for an evening with our spineless friends to learn about the amazing populations of our subtidal communities and why they thrive along our central coast. |
To register, call Wallin's Dive Center - 650-591-5641 Necessary info: Space is limited, non-refundable pre-registration is required. Cost of Marine Discovery Series lectures and events does not include gear rental or transportation. Participants must be current, certified, cold water divers to participate in dive days. Scuba Review courses may be taken prior to dive days for an additional fee. |
| The Marine Discovery Series will continue soon with new and updated lectures featuring Kelp Forest Ecology, Subtidal Invertebrates, Nudibranchs, Fish, Night Creatures, and Marine Mammals! |