GEO/OC 103
Field Trip to Oregon Coast, May 30, 2009
Photos by Dr. Wright and students
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	Station #4, the tide pools
Barnacles!		We hit the lowest of the low tide on this day, allowing students to get all the way out to the haystack basalts (the Seal Rocks) that are normally surrounded by water. No seals today though.
A black oystercatcher who was making quite a bit of noise up there.	Wendy and Ruth	Hermit crab as observed by Katie Kitzke
	Mussels in the low tide zone	Anemones photographed by student Ariel Vee
	Mussels photographed by student Ariel Vee	Pisaster sea star photographed by student Ariel Vee
Ariel Vee also gets the snail/nudibranch prize!	Great purple shore crab photo by student Ian Sheasgreen	Photo by Ian Sheasgreen
Photo by Ian Sheasgreen	Lovely waterfalls seen this year at the tide pools (Dr. Wright photo)
	Pictures by student Tiffany Diec