Sample! Snorkel! Survey!!

DeLeon Springs State Park Renee and Artie sampling at Rock Springs. Looking for cave entrance at Witherington Springs Terrence prepares to further explore DeLeon Spring Future scientist helps with sampling readings. Curious observers learn about water quality. Terrence, Artie and Renee gathered at 0730 this morning to begin a busy…

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Delightful DeLeon Springs

DeLeon Springs-Cave entrance beneath boil. Visitor’s center and store around the spring. Basin overflow displays a picturesque waterfall. Preparing map documentation for park records. Cave exploration and pancakes…Both are yummy! The target of dive operations today was DeLeon Springs. This spring is located in the town of DeLeon Springs, Florida…

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Rock Springs Rocks!!

Kelly Park Andrew executes a pre-dive survey walk through. A resident anole watches as gear is rigged. Beautiful Rock Springs facing upstream. Terrence and Andrew discuss dive with park staff. Keith Mattson – The Dive Station in Orlando At 0900 we (Andrew, Terrence and Renee) gathered our dive gear ready…

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Team Fuqua Laying Line!!

Meg and Megan performing water quality testing. Brian explores Aktun Chen. Students looking up through a cave opening. A formation named “Helms Deep” by the students. Woody and Shane help divers prepare to dive. Amy Giannotti This morning we started out again with a light workout on the beach. The…

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Photo Gallery

Meg and Annie at Casa Cenote. Beautiful calcite rafting. Cave bandita. Ms. “Outta” Bounds. Grant “Fraggle” Graves. Tulum at sunset. Check out the map . . . Sistema Camilo Here are a few pictures from the expedition . . . Amy in Cenote Kaibab. Bob Giguere films the survey class…

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Reflections

25 more…24 more…23 more… Boz exemplifies teamwork! A Coati Mundi and a Spider Monkey play. Queen Palmetto Meagan You ought to be in pictures Brian! Renee, Terrence, Thecia, Grant and Karl Well, it’s time to load up the van and leave beautiful Villas DeRosa yet again. Before the dive team…

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Last Dance

Amanda snorkeling in NoHoch Nah Chich. Josh snorkeling in the cave. First cave snorkel ever!! Woody explores the world below the surface. Tulum Project sponsor–Divers Alert Network March 26, 2004, is the last day that the Fuqua School team will be assisting the Cambrian Foundation divers. Tomorrow the divers leave…

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Dry Cave Completely Surveyed

Amanda and Josh doing water sampling. The crew helps the dive team unload tanks. Bob rigs his doubles. Meg lowers a tank to Grant. Shane watches Dora sketch the cenote. Students during their snorkeling class. We…love…PT! It all began again at 0630 this morning. Terrence had us running down the…

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New Cenote Found by Dry Cavers!

Megan ponders the beauty inside the cave. Today’s cave team explores possibilities. Jeremy helps survey the dry cave. Meg is captivated by the stalactites. Amy and Amanda testing water quality. Artie Ahr Jumping jacks, sit ups, dive bomber push ups, quad stretches, and walking lunges got us warmed up for…

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