This is visual proof that everybody has arrived here in Jamaica. This was this morning before breakfast (and after our first lecture). Notice the lack of tans, sunburns, coral scrapes, and urchin spine wounds. This will all change over the next 2.5 weeks.

Stony Brook University's Tropoical Marine Ecology (MAR 388) 2013 School Picture.

And yes, you read the above correctly. We had a lecture before breakfast this morning.

And after breakfast, we hit the water.

The class is back in the water (again) before dinner.

Student-written posts should begin shortly. They needed to take some photos today so they have something to talk about.

Professor Warren