The Geometric Ecology Lab at the Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology is looking for two highly motivated undergraduate students to help advance ongoing projects. Experience with marine ecology/biology and any specific technique mentioned below is appreciated but not required. Enthusiasm and motivation to learn about coral reef fishes or coral restoration are key!
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You know that onimous feeling when you’re swimming along and feel something large in front of you, usually a turtle or a shark? This one was unexpected. Some huge aircraft engine. Photo taken near our outer reef sites in Kane’ohe Bay with Yan swimming nearby .
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Testing integration of our coral larvae settlement modules with the Zhenhua Huang lab back reef mimicking structures that attenuate wave energy.
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Leftover coral settlement modules have been deployed at the permitted stabilization site near the lighthouse on Moku o Loʻe. Jump in the water as you visit and take a look.
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After two years of testing and development, our full-scale coral settlement modules have been successfully deployed at our permitted test site prior to the July spawning.
More …Thank you Allison, Lomani and Marina for printing and firing several hundred G2 and G3 designs for this year’s field and tank experiments, including deployments on Oʻahu, Maui and Hawaiʻi Island.
