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Halophila englemannii flower

Halophila englemannii flower

Shoal grass (Halodule wrightii) flower

Shoal grass (Halodule wrightii) flower

Early developing turtlegrass fruit

Early developing turtlegrass fruit

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 Turtlegrass seedling, Aransas Bay, Texas

Turtlegrass seedling, Aransas Bay, Texas

 Turtlegrass leaf and flower scars

Turtlegrass leaf and flower scars

 Akumal, Mexico

Akumal, Mexico

 Akumal, Mexico

Akumal, Mexico

 Evidence of turtle cropping in Akumal, Mexico

Evidence of turtle cropping in Akumal, Mexico

 Aransas Bay, Texas

Aransas Bay, Texas

 Variegated sea urchin feeding on turtlegrass 

Variegated sea urchin feeding on turtlegrass 

 Alligator in a bed of milfoil and water celery in Barataria Bay, Louisiana

Alligator in a bed of milfoil and water celery in Barataria Bay, Louisiana

 Collecting nekton in a patch of floating water hyacinth in Barataria Bay, Louisiana

Collecting nekton in a patch of floating water hyacinth in Barataria Bay, Louisiana

 Juvenile blue crabs collected from submerged and floating vegetation in Barataria Bay, Louisiana

Juvenile blue crabs collected from submerged and floating vegetation in Barataria Bay, Louisiana

 Smooth cordgrass in Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana

Smooth cordgrass in Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana

 Mapping marsh elevation using RTK (Real Time Kinematic) survey equipment in Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana  

Mapping marsh elevation using RTK (Real Time Kinematic) survey equipment in Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana  

 Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana

Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana

 Juvenile blue crab, mid-molt

Juvenile blue crab, mid-molt

 A bowfin in a tank with the submerged aquatic plant water celery 

A bowfin in a tank with the submerged aquatic plant water celery 

 Rottnest Island, Australia

Rottnest Island, Australia

 Red-lipped morwong, Rottnest Island, Australia

Red-lipped morwong, Rottnest Island, Australia

 Newly forming turtlegrass leaf

Newly forming turtlegrass leaf

 Milfoil, Terrebonne Bay, LA

Milfoil, Terrebonne Bay, LA

 Science at sunrise

Science at sunrise

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 Construction of the R/V Thalinectes at Hanko's Metal Works in Berwick, LA

Construction of the R/V Thalinectes at Hanko's Metal Works in Berwick, LA

 Construction of the R/V Thalinectes at Hanko's Metal Works in Berwick, LA

Construction of the R/V Thalinectes at Hanko's Metal Works in Berwick, LA

 The project team for the NOAA RESTORE Act Science Program project "GULF-WIDE ASSESSMENT OF HABITAT USE AND HABITAT-SPECIFIC PRODUCTION ESTIMATES OF NEKTON IN TURTLEGRASS" gathers in Ocean Springs and enjoys a night out after discussing sampling logi

The project team for the NOAA RESTORE Act Science Program project "GULF-WIDE ASSESSMENT OF HABITAT USE AND HABITAT-SPECIFIC PRODUCTION ESTIMATES OF NEKTON IN TURTLEGRASS" gathers in Ocean Springs and enjoys a night out after discussing sampling logistics

 Breaking in the motors on the R/V Thalinectes

Breaking in the motors on the R/V Thalinectes

 Breaking in the motors on the R/V Thalinectes in Davis Bayou

Breaking in the motors on the R/V Thalinectes in Davis Bayou

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Turtlegrass meadow in Florida Bay near Key Largo

Turtlegrass meadow in Florida Bay near Key Largo

Vibracoring with NRCS and USGS to quantify carbon accumulation and sequestration

Vibracoring with NRCS and USGS to quantify carbon accumulation and sequestration

ChIRPS project team at the 2025 State of the Coast Conference

ChIRPS project team at the 2025 State of the Coast Conference

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Halophila englemannii flower
Shoal grass (Halodule wrightii) flower
Early developing turtlegrass fruit
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 Turtlegrass seedling, Aransas Bay, Texas
 Turtlegrass leaf and flower scars
 Akumal, Mexico
 Akumal, Mexico
 Evidence of turtle cropping in Akumal, Mexico
 Aransas Bay, Texas
 Variegated sea urchin feeding on turtlegrass 
 Alligator in a bed of milfoil and water celery in Barataria Bay, Louisiana
 Collecting nekton in a patch of floating water hyacinth in Barataria Bay, Louisiana
 Juvenile blue crabs collected from submerged and floating vegetation in Barataria Bay, Louisiana
 Smooth cordgrass in Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana
 Mapping marsh elevation using RTK (Real Time Kinematic) survey equipment in Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana  
 Terrebonne Bay, Louisiana
 Juvenile blue crab, mid-molt
 A bowfin in a tank with the submerged aquatic plant water celery 
 Rottnest Island, Australia
 Red-lipped morwong, Rottnest Island, Australia
 Newly forming turtlegrass leaf
 Milfoil, Terrebonne Bay, LA
 Science at sunrise
P1020021.JPG
 Construction of the R/V Thalinectes at Hanko's Metal Works in Berwick, LA
 Construction of the R/V Thalinectes at Hanko's Metal Works in Berwick, LA
 The project team for the NOAA RESTORE Act Science Program project "GULF-WIDE ASSESSMENT OF HABITAT USE AND HABITAT-SPECIFIC PRODUCTION ESTIMATES OF NEKTON IN TURTLEGRASS" gathers in Ocean Springs and enjoys a night out after discussing sampling logi
 Breaking in the motors on the R/V Thalinectes
 Breaking in the motors on the R/V Thalinectes in Davis Bayou
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IMG_6078.jpg
IMG_7133.jpeg
IMG_7382.jpg
IMG_8529.jpg
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IMG_9818.jpg
IMG_9852.jpg
Screen Shot 2019-01-21 at 2.25.49 PM.png
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Turtlegrass meadow in Florida Bay near Key Largo
Vibracoring with NRCS and USGS to quantify carbon accumulation and sequestration
ChIRPS project team at the 2025 State of the Coast Conference
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