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Description
Navy divers assisting in the placement of used tires as an alternate reefmaterial on the artificial reef site at Pokai Bay, Oahu. The tires did not stay in place because of the strong surge of the large Pacific swells at the site. (Image credit: Dr. James P. McVey)
Photographer
Dr. James P. McVey
Display Date
Jul-69
Location
Pokai Bay, Oahu
Collection
Coral Kingdom
Pacific Reefs
Diving Biologists
NOAA Affiliation
NOAA Sea Grant Program
Keywords
Coral Reefs
Marine Biologist
Artificial Reef
Diving