The Caribbean Sea (Mini-Sub Dive Site)

We now decisively shift our scholarly focus from the solid, terrestrial foundation of Cozumel to the vast, encompassing embrace of the aquatic world. Welcome to the pelagic zone of the picturesque Caribbean Sea. …

As we visually analyze our immediate underwater surroundings, our attention must first be directed toward the monumental, foundational architecture of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System. What appears to the untrained eye as…

Having thoroughly established the structural parameters of the coral architecture, we must now systematically direct our analytical focus toward the astonishing faunal diversity that inhabits this complex space. When we state our…

As our localized environmental survey draws to its inevitable conclusion, and we prepare to ascend from the pelagic realm back to the terrestrial atmosphere, it is intellectually imperative that we reflect upon the psychological…