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Florida Marine Sciences Summer Camp

   
Project Name Florida Marine Sciences Summer Camp
Location Key Largo, Florida, United States
Season dates: 07-22-07 - 07-28-07
Multiple Session dates:
Application Deadline: Exact date - 2007-06-01
Project WebPage Title www.pastfoundation.org
Program Type
Fieldschool
Project Size 1-24 participants
Affiliation Ohio State University, PAST Foundation & METRO High School
Project Director Dr. Sheli Smith and Marcy Raymond

 

 

Description  

The waters around the Florida Keys are rich in natural and cultural resources. This field school introduces students to issues in marine ecosystems. Students will snorkel the waters of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and John Pennecamp State Park learning how to catalog and monitor the shipwrecks, flora and fish of the area. Students will explore the environs in and out of the water around the Keys meeting professionals who work to protect the parks and sanctuaries while applying their knowledge of the region's ecosystems to issues confronting the sustainability of the protected resources. (Snorkeling ONLY)

 

Period(s) of occupation modern and historic
   
 
Requirements
Age Requirements students entering 9th or 10th grades
Experience Requirements Snorkeling gear (mask, fins and snorkel)
Minimum Length Stay entire camp session
Contact information
Contact Name: PAST Foundation
Address

1929 Kinney Rd.

City Columbus
State/Province Ohio
Country United States
 
Phone 614-316-4503
Fax 614-292-7775
email fieldschool@pastfoundation.org
 
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