Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Phi Phi Island Tour Boats

[Originally posted to the Marine Photobank]

Speedboats bring tourists to the Phi Phi Islands.


Description:
Large numbers of tourists visit the Phi Phi Islands off the coast of Thailand. Here, swarms of speedboats anchor among the islands, allowing tourists to snorkel along the islands' reefs.

Exposure Date:
9/15/2005

Gallery:
Ocean Tourism/Recreation

City/Region:
Phi Phi Islands

Country:
Thailand


Download:
http://www.marinephotobank.org/secure/gallery-photo.php?photo_id=5943

Copyright Statement :
Image may be used for non-commercial and media purposes only. Credit should state, "Gerick Bergsma 2009/Marine Photobank."

Freighter in Dar El Salaam

[Originally posted to the Marine Photobank]

A freighter unloads its cargo in Dar El Salaam, Tanzania.


Description:
A freighter transfers cargo in Dar El Salaam's harbor, while traditional fishing pirogues sail in the background.

Exposure Date:
9/25/2001

Gallery:
Fishing Methods, Marine Industrial Use

City/Region:
Dar El Salaam

Country:
Tanzania


Download:
http://www.marinephotobank.org/secure/gallery-photo.php?photo_id=5945

Copyright Statement :
Image may be used for non-commercial and media purposes only. Credit should state, "Gerick Bergsma 2009/Marine Photobank."

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Fish Pen in French Polynesia

[Originally posted to the Marine Photobank]

Tropical fish are held in a fish pen.


Description:
Fish pens are used to trap and keep fish by a community in the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia.

Exposure Date:
1/29/2004

Gallery:
Fishing Methods

City/Region:
Tikihau

State/Province:
Tuamotu Archipelago

Country:
French Polynesia


Download:
http://www.marinephotobank.org/secure/gallery-photo.php?photo_id=5810

Copyright Statement :
Image may be used for non-commercial and media purposes only. Credit should state, "Gerick Bergsma 2008/Marine Photobank"