Areas of the sand give way to bands of sea grasses and algae. Commonly these are ignored by most divers, but not the macro student. |
By now the student is getting the hang of looking in "barren" areas for interesting images. Now we can turn the students attention to the bridge pilings. |
Here the opposite problem faces the student: culling through a "mess" of life to find the unique and beautiful amongst the rest, like this octocoral. |
...or this arrow crab hanging out with the pinkish sponges. |