06 August 2013

Wallops Island Marine Consortium Class Explores the Keys

Once again, Dr. Sean Cornell, professor at Shippensberg College (Shippensberg, PA) traveled to the Florida Keys with the Marine Science Consortium class, (Wallops Island, VA).
Students gathered data at one of the KML Living Laboratory Near-shore Benthic Monitoring sites

photos by T Bartlett
Exploring the rocky inter-tidal/hard-bottom habitat along the south shore of Indian Key State Park

Thirteen students from 7 universities enthusiastically participated in comprehensive comparisons of the coastal ecosystems between Wallops Island and the Keys.

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