Region:
North America
Scholar Date:
1980

Greetings once again! Even in such a short amount of time, so much has gone on. There is never a dull moment at REEF, with plenty do. Due to the diverse range of work we do

Conveniently (presciently, even) timed for the dive stand-down, I was scheduled with a land interlude this week: back in the Virgin Islands for sea turtle patrolling in Buck Island Reef National Monument, off St. Croix. The

This week I was trained as fill station operator so that I can fill scuba cylinders. It is very important to be properly trained to handle high-pressure cylinders because of the hazards associated with them. A