2006 08-10 SB Channel

Blue whale tail

Balaenoptera musculus 2006 08-10 SB Channel--4011

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Blue whale spout

Balaenoptera musculus 2006 08-10 SB Channel--4005

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A blue whale swims away from the camera and leaves footprints. The whale is the blue streak in the water a the top of the photograph.

Balaenoptera musculus uw with footprints behind 2006 09-10 SB Channel--002

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A high flying common dolphin

Delphinus capensis leaping 2006 08-10 SB Channel--7001

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High speed travelling - a common dolphin

Delphinus capensis leaping 2006 08-10 SB Channel--7008

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The Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol brought a derelict small boat ashore at the public launch ramp. The rich and diverse fouling community can be seen. In this image, abundant red algae, California mussels, and many sessile and colonial organisms can be seen.

Fouling community on small boat hull 2006 08-10 SB Channel--0002

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The Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol brought a derelict small boat ashore at the public launch ramp. The rich and diverse fouling community can be seen. In this image mostly California mussels are seen

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Two Styela montereyensis tunicates hang down from the mussel beds and abundant red algae

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A wide view of the stern bottom fouling as some students scamper to collect animals that have fallen out

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Mussel blenny, Hypsoblennius jenkensii

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Mussel blenny, Hypsoblennius jenkensii

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Red algae, California mussels, barnacles and two Styela montereyensis tunicates

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Wide view

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Wide view of bow

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Side view

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Side view

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Stern view

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Various fish and invertebrates - two mussel blennies

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Mussel blennies and kelp bass juvenile

Fouling community on small boat hull 2006 08-10 SB Channel--0020

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1-Hypsoblennius jenkensii Mussel Blenny in human hand 2006 08-10 SB Channel--2001

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1-Paralabrax clathratus Kelp Bass SMALL in human hand 2006 08-10 SB Channel--2001

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1-Red striped shrimp - Pandalus danae 2006 08-10 SB Channel--7031

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1-Red striped shrimp - Pandalus danae 2006 08-10 SB Channel--7032

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