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Jewels of the Sea: Kelp Forests
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- read about kelp forests, which are like the rainforests of the sea, in Australia and around the world. Like huge fingers that disappear into the depths of the sea, the Giant Kelp Forests found in the waters off Tasmania and Victoria, are the rainforests o...
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Life in Kelp Forests
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- learn what kelp is, its features, how kelp is used, and threats to kelp forests. For most of us, our underwater forests are hidden from view - only at very low spring tides can you catch a rare glimpse into these rich and fascinating habitats. Like rainfo...
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Monterey Bay Aquarium: Kelp Forest
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- information on kelp forests within the aquarium and in the wild. Features the Kelp Cam, updated every 3 minutes. From its base on the rocks to its broad canopy above, a kelp forest provides homes for the hundreds. They come in all shapes and sizes, from t...
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Kelp Forests
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- see some pictures and learn about the life history and ecology of kelp forests. Kelp forests occur in cold, nutrient-rich water and are among the most beautiful and biologically productive habitats in the marine environment. They are found throughout the...
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Forests
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Off the coast of California, real forests can be found in the Pacific waters. These plants found here are called Giant Kelp. One plant can grow to 125 feet in length.
Kelps are large brown seaweed found in temperate oceans.
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Paulette's Underwater Photographs of Southern California
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- Large collection of high resolution photogaphs of Southern California Sea Life and scuba diving. The collection includes kelp forests, abalone, lobster, octopus, calico bass, garabaldi, snails, shrimp, moray eels, sea lions, and divers. There are 107 pho...
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Life Cycle of the Giant Sea Bass
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- learn how the size, diet, and habitat of these fish change as they grow. Some even live to be 100 years old and 550 pounds! All information provided by Ryan Hechinger of the Roundhouse Marine Studies Lab and Aquarium, Manhattan Beach, California.
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Stephen Birch Aquarium and Museum
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- check out photos of the San Diego Aquarium and its Kelp Tank. Looking north. Before the construction began, the hill was used as a radio relay station for keeping in touch with the research ships. The towers to the right are where the aquarium is today. L...
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Phillip Colla Photography
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- Phillip Colla Photography. Phillip Colla is a natural history photographer, videographer and writer specializing in wild marine mammals (whales, dolphins, seals), remote islands of the eastern Pacific and the California kelp forest.
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Paulette's Underwater Photographs of Southern California
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- Underwater Photographs of Southern California Scuba Diving and Sea Life. Paulette's Pictures
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Mike Brennan's Underwater Photographs of California
Kathy Kalohi's Underwater Images of California Offshore Oil Rigs
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