Sea Education Association: Caribbean Reef Expedition
- Location(s): Massachusetts, United States: Programs at Sea, Multi-Region: Grenada
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Research
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Take a multi-pronged approach to effective reef conservation… Chronicle the state of coral reef ecosystems in the Caribbean in response to human impacts. Develop and refine snorkel-based reef survey techniques while documenting the effects of envi... read more
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I learned so much about marine biology research and different lab techniques. I also learned a ton about sailing and made life-long friends. It was very much worthwhile. A student - Wellesley College View Entire Review
I learned a lot about being independent and managing time, as well as a lot about the ocean and many sailing skills. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
I gained cherished experiences and friendships. Also, I honed research skills and expanded my knowledge of coral reefs and marine policy. A student - St. George’s University View Entire Review
The students made it worthwhile. I would not ask for a better cohort. A student - Wellesley College View Entire Review
The independent research component and the fact that I lived and worked and played on a sailboat made this whole experience incredible. A student - Middlebury College View Entire Review
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Take a multi-pronged approach to effective reef conservation… Chronicle the state of coral reef ecosystems in the Caribbean in response to human impacts. Develop and refine snorkel-based reef survey techniques while documenting the effects of environmental change. Assess the effectiveness of Caribbean reef management strategies and contribute to local conservation policy efforts.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadResearch
Program Length(s):
- Fall
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental Science
- Ecology, Evolution Biology
- Marine Sciences
- Sustainability Studies
- Public Policy Analysis
- History
Minimum GPA:
0.0Year Founded:
1971Website
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