PHOTOS FROM THE FIELD

HAWAII

Hawaii 2006 Field season team from left to right: Adam Hughes, Leah, Andrea Grottoli, Tamara Pease.
Missing: Ryan Moyer, Abbey Chrystal

Coral pulse-chase labelling experiments.
Andrea Grottoli (Adam Hughes in background)

Coral bleaching experiments.
Lisa Rodrigues during her PhD.
PhD awared 2005.
Currently a Postdoc at Villanova University.


PALAU AND SAIPAN

Gorognians collected in Palau.
Branwen Williams (left) and Andrea Grottoli (right).
Branwen currently in PhD program in Grottoli lab.

Gorgonian collecte in Palau.
Andrea Grottoli sitting by gorgonian for scale. Collection courtesy of Pat Colin,Coral Reef Research Foundation.

Sclerosponges at the Grotto, Saipan.
Orange sponges of Astroclera welleyana in foreground and framed by gorgonians.


PUERTO RICO
Puerto Rico field team 2004.
From left to right: Ryan Moyer, Chris Malachowski, Andrea Grottoli, Mary Cathey.
Ryan a PhD candidate in Grottoli lab.
Chris was an undergraduate researcher in the Grottoli lab.

Water sampling in Guanica Bay, Puerto Rico 2004
From left to right: Ryan Moyer, Andrea Grottoli (boat driver in background)

Drilling coral cores in Puerto Rico, 2004
From left to right: Ryan Moyer, Mary Cathey, Miguel Canals.
Ryan is a PhD graduate student in Grottoli's lab.


PANAMA
Gulf of Panama cruise, 2002
From left to right: Katie Matthews (PhD awarded 2007), Andrea Grottoli.