The blogs in chronological order

Jan 10th 2006
Trina Litchendorf describes how the students visited Quito Equador and then moved to Sanat Cruz Island in the Galapagos. The trip to meet Fausto Llerena at the Charles Darwin Research Station.

Pamela Maynard waxes poetic about the first days of the trip prior to climbing aboard the ship.

Jan 11th
Trina describes a day of exploration on Santa Cruz Island including a trip to the lava tubes and a snorkeling trip along a remote beach.

Pamela describes Tortuga Bay and her free day in and around Puerto Ayora

Jan 12th
Trina describes the trip from town to the ship, and the open house that UW sponsored aboard the ship.
Jan 13th
Susan Adkins, guest blogger, describes the first days aboard the ship.

Trina introduces with pictures some of the Equadorian students and scientisits abopard the ship

Jan 14th
Trina shares some pictures from the first days of the scientific cruise. There are some great images here.

Jen Nomura, Natalie Tsui and Jonathan Herzog share images from their day of sampling to evalaute

Jan 15th
Trina describes a short trip ashore to Urvina Bay on the large island of Isabelle. This is Rick's (webmaster) favorite blog entry.

Susan Adkins describes a typical day aboard the research ship.

Jan 16th
Heidi Berkenbosch describes her research project and her day in Urvina Bay.

Trina, after working all day on her project, types a short blog with bleary eyes and tired fingers.

Jan 17th
Jennifer Glass blasts into the blogging scene with her amazing research project and her CONTEST to name the ridge system she is studying.

Learn who won the contest by clicking here

Jan 18th
Questions and Answers with Park Place Middle School in Monroe.

Group Photo of everyone on leg 1

Jan 19th
Tamra Dickson, the first blogger from leg 2, describes her trip to the Islands.


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