UWF Tropical Reef & Forest Ecology Class in Costa Rica August 9-18, 2006.

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UWF Tropical Reef & Forest Ecology Class in Costa Rica August 9-18, 2006

Class Layout Three weeks of lecture: Reef Ecology Tropical Dry Forest Ecology Tropical Rain Forest Ecology Two weeks in Costa Rica: Field trips morning through mid afternoon Lectures by local biologists before dinner Free time in the evening Variable Credit: 1 credit – Attend lectures, take exams 2 credits – Lecture, exams, field notebook 3 credits - Lecture, exams, field notebook, paper

25% of country is protected by the National Park System Guanacaste Conservation Area Playa Hermosa

Arrival Wednesday, August 9th Liberia International Airport Beach Resort at Playa Hermosa

Dry Forest Canopy Expedition August 10th Playa Hermosa

Monkey Head Island Diving/Snorkeling Turning Point and Tortuga Reef August, 11th

Slate Pencil Urchin (Eucidaris thouarsii) Blue Sea Star (Phataria unifascialis) Panamic Cusion Star (Pentaceraster cumingi) Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus ) Diving/Snorkeling West Catalina Island and “The Widow” August, 12th

Mangrove Field Trip August, 13 th

Snorkeling and Hiking Rocky Intertidal Habitats August,14 th

Guanacaste Conservation Area, Santa Rosa National Park Tropical dry forest August 15 th & 16 th

Rincon de la Vieja Volcano August, 17 th

Cloud Forest Tropical Rain Forest August 17 th

Returned to Pensacola August 18 th