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Photos from Field Programs Click on the thumbnail to open the full image. |
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Student Field Trips |
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Students from Hampden-Sydney College pull up to Goodwin Island |
Bob Carroll and Stephanie Breeden with a group of high school students on the shores of the York River and Sarah Creek Inlet |
Returning to our put-in site at Shackelfords in Guinea during the 2003 Gloucester Courthouse Rotary Club's Chesapeake Bay Conference |
Canoeing through a windy marsh creek in the Guinea marshes |
Collection of fish that students captured at Goodwin Island |
The canoe fleet heads out to the Goodwin Islands from Goodwin Neck Marina |
Jim Goins sampling with a group of students on the York River |
Middle school students looking at a zooplankton sample |
Students from Gloucester Montessori School during an oyster restoration field trip on the restored oyster reef off Felgates Creek in the York River |
Student from Grafton High School holding one end of a seine net in the York River |
Students with oysters that they will tranplant on the Felgates Creek oyster reef |
Student from Gloucester Montessori School holds an oyster that her class raised during the school year before transplanting it to the oyster reef |
High school students seining in the Dragon Run during the Gloucester Courthouse Rotary Club's Chesapeake Bay Conference |
Seining on the York River with Jim Goins |
Seining on a restored oyster reef off Fishermans Island, Eastern Shore |
Students digging for benthic animals in an intertidal flat off the Eastern Shore |
Students with oyster transplants ready to be placed on the reef |
Students sieve through oyster shell looking for small worms, crabs and mollusks |
Students listen to a presentation about plasticulture during a week-long course on hard clam aquaculture |
Gear drying out between programs at the Felgates Creek oyster reef |
NERRS vessels head out of the boat basin during Marine Science Day 2005 |
Dr. Willie Reay shows specimens from the trawl net at Marine Science Day while Scott Lerberg looks on |
Exploring the salt marsh at Catlett Island during a Tour of the Reserves program |
Looking for the 'inside passage' through the Catlett Islands on a Tour of the Reserve program |
3rd grade students from Yorktown Elementary Science and Technology Magnet School prepare for field collection in the York River off the CBNERRVA office |
David Lange (Wolf) instructs a group on the banks of the York River |
3rd grade students from Yorktown Elementary Science and Technology Magnet School take part in the first program in our new wet-lab classroom in May 2005 |
Students observe aquatic life captured in the York River shallows |
Students use a transect to count the number of live oysters per 1/2 meter on the Felgates Creek oyster reef |
Students check the seine net for aquatic animals |
Students filter water samples during a chlorophyll-a lab analysis |
Students begin analyzing data at the VIMS Eastern Shore Lab |
Students counting live oysters and looking for other aquatic life in the Felgates Creek Oyster Reef |
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Teacher Field Trips |
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Teachers returning to VIMS from a day at the Goodwin Islands |
Teachers investigate life on an oyster reef during a summer workshop |
Group of teachers investigating an SAV bed off the VIMS campus with benthic cores |
Teachers investigate life on an oyster reef in the York River |
Teachers investigate the Felgates Creek oyster reef during a rising tide |
Teachers find homes for Bob's pet oysters |
| Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Virginia Virginia Institute of Marine Science / Gloucester Point, Virginia 23062 Phone: (804) 684-7135 / Fax: (804) 684-7120 / cbnerr@vims.edu |