IOWA STATE RIMS Schedule
March 16-23, 2014
Sun 16
afternoon
5:30
6:30
Afternoon arrival to Roatan. Transfer to resort, orientation and welcome drink
Orientation to RIMS
Fish ID Lecture
Dinner
Mon 17
7:00
7:30
8:30
10:00
12:00
1:00-2:00
2:00
5:00
6:00
6:30-9:00
Breakfast
Checkout equipment/dive at dive dock, bring c-card!!!
Dive/Snorkel/OW referral
Dive/Snorkel/OW referral
Picnic lunch at Maya Key
Tour of animals and Mayan exhibit
Dive/Snorkel/OW referral
Coral Reef Ecology Lecture
BIO 394-debriefing
Dinner
Tues 18
7:00
8:00
9:30
12:00
2:00
4:30- 5:30
6:30
Breakfast
Dolphin Lecture – Part 1
Dive/Snorkel/OW Referral - Fish/Coral ID
Lunch
Dive/Snorkel - Fish/Coral ID
Reef Monitoring Lecture
Dinner
Wed 19
7:00
8:00
8:30
12:00
1:00
2:00
5:30-10:00
Breakfast
Mangrove Talk
Man -O-War Key mangrove snorkel
Patch reef snorkel and collection
Lunch
Changing Reefs on Roatan
Dive/Snorkel – Indicator Species Fish Survey
Dinner: BBQ fiesta on key
Thur 20
7:00
8:00
10:00
12:00
1:30
3:00-5:00
6:00
7:30
Breakfast
Dive/Snorkel – Line Intercept Coral Transect
Dive/Snorkel – Projects
Picnic Lunch on Anthony’s Key
Dolphin Lecture – Part 2
Island tour
Night Dive
Dinner
Fri 21
7:00
8:00
9:00
12:00
1:00
2:00
5:00
6:30
Breakfast
Turtle Talk
Dive/Snorkel - Projects
Lunch
Dolphin Training
Session
Dive/Snorkel – Projects
Parasites of Fishes
Dinner
Sat 22
7:00-8:00
8:30
10:00
12:00
1:00
6:30
Breakfast
Dolphin Swim
Last Dive/Snorkel
Lunch
Fish Parasites (D. Palic)
Check out and pack
Dinner
Sun 23
Depart Roatan
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Anthony’s Key Resort Emergency Contact Information:
Phone/Fax: From the US: dial 011-504-2445-3003 or 3008 or 3009
Efax: (954) 241-6769
Keck Jennifer, Education Coordinator at RIMS: rimsed@anthonyskey.com
Email: akr@anthonyskey.com
Email at AKR: frontdesk@anthonyskey.com
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