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Secchi disc readings were used to determine turbidity at the reef site on a regular basis

Description

Secchi disc readings were used to determine turbidity at the reef site on a regular basis. The rope was marked at five foot intervals to determine at what distance the disc could no longer be seen on a horizontal axis.

Photographer

Dr. James P. McVey

Display Date

Jun-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