Monthly Archives: August 2010

Wreck Diving

Posted on August 26, 2010 by USC Dornsife

by Bridget McDonald Situated in the Pacific Ocean, both Guam and Palau are known for their inclusion in World War II as allies of Japan and the United States. Guam, a U.S. territory, is considered the military hub of the … Continue reading →

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Rock Island Kayaking

Posted on August 25, 2010 by USC Dornsife

by Casey Quon On one of our last days in Palau, we kayaked amongst the famous Rock Islands. As we paddled, the birds and bats flying above us and the whole impression given off by the jungle covered islands made … Continue reading →

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Exploring Palau

Posted on August 23, 2010 by USC Dornsife

by Christine Sur Environmental Studies Class Rank: Junior After finishing three full days of diving the beautiful reefs of Palau, we spent a day touring different scenic and cultural sites. We were with two very knowledgeable tour guides who showed … Continue reading →

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Data Analysis

Posted on August 20, 2010 by USC Dornsife

by David Ginsburg Lecturer, Environmental Studies Program After 2.5 weeks of scuba diving around Catalina, Guam, and Palau collecting information on indicator species, it was time for the students to analyze their data…a task that is often easier said than … Continue reading →

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