Another beautiful morning for diving in Cahuita! The goals of the field school are progressing well, and at this rate we should complete all our […]
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The Brick Site Starts to Take Shape
Today, our team (Lauren and Scott) continued to map our unit at the Brick Site. After refining our technique over the past few days, we […]
Read moreOne Week Down – A Crew Chief’s Perspective
Sunday marked the end of the first week of our field school here in Costa Rica. For most of us, getting on the plane a […]
Read moreShore Diving – An Adventure in Cahuita National Park
Today we only had two boats available to take us to the wreck sites. The snorkel group, which included Dr. Harris, Dr. Richards, Kelsey, Wale, […]
Read moreJust another day mapping paradise!
Today we continued mapping the Brick Site in Cahuita’s National Park. The weather was perfect, the visibility was great, and the water temperature was better […]
Read moreMapping the Brick Site
If a picture is worth a thousand words than a map is worth a million. The finished product will be invaluable to presenting the site […]
Read moreA Conversation with Richard
Richard Wilson is a local fisherman and tour guide residing in Cahuita, Costa Rica. Originally born in Nicaragua, he moved to Costa Rica to be […]
Read moreA Conversation with Don Manuel
On day six of the Costa Rica summer field school, participants continued to conduct an ethnographic survey of the town of Cahuita. To complement the […]
Read moreFinishing the Cannon Site
Today, two groups basically finished working on the cannon and anchor site. My group was in charge of taking the compass bearings for each of […]
Read moreExcitement on the boat
Today, we saw first-hand the dangers of the ocean that we might encounter any given day on a job site. While on the boat, monitoring […]
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