tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2038517584210760551.post3306505272860343299..comments2023-09-20T05:13:32.881-04:00Comments on Global Explorers Blog: Red Sea Expedition: A remarkable chain of eventsNEAQhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11096104970335431798noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2038517584210760551.post-5658075494290682992011-02-21T07:36:25.484-05:002011-02-21T07:36:25.484-05:00These photos will come in handy this summer when A...These photos will come in handy this summer when Aquarium visitors ask about the "strange chains of globs" washed up on beaches.<br />Thanks Randi!Lisbethnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2038517584210760551.post-80227149592865969092011-02-19T14:52:10.758-05:002011-02-19T14:52:10.758-05:00Hi Dave,
You were lucky to see them! They are so...Hi Dave, <br /><br />You were lucky to see them! They are somewhat seasonal I think, given that salp chain abundance can track major phytoplankton blooms. Thanks so much for reading; the reefs must have been amazing in 1983. <br /><br />RandiRandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01567020856112819342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2038517584210760551.post-79242390457320093042011-02-18T16:08:24.657-05:002011-02-18T16:08:24.657-05:00I remember seeing these salps while diving the ree...I remember seeing these salps while diving the reefs in Subic Bay, Philippines back in about 1983. I dove there regularly during 1982 and 1983. One season there were none of these, the next season they were numerous.<br /><br />Dave WheelerDavidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00649351025953266926noreply@blogger.com