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Cryptogamic crust in Palau Cryptogamic crusts are made up of communities of algae and cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) and when intact, will minimize erosion of the soil beneath. Palau tropical
Cryptogamic crust in PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas90 views1 downloadsCryptogamic crusts are made up of communities of algae and cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) and when intact, will minimize erosion of the soil beneath.JaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Bai in Palau Bais are traditional meeting houses in Palau. The use of symbols communicate stories and legends. Palau tropical
Bai in PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas93 views2 downloadsBais are traditional meeting houses in Palau. The use of symbols communicate stories and legends.JaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Bai in Palau Bais are traditional meeting houses in Palau. The use of symbols communicate stories and legends. Palau tropical
Bai in PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas77 views1 downloadsBais are traditional meeting houses in Palau. The use of symbols communicate stories and legends.JaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Ascidians on coral, Palau Ascidians or sea squirts feed by filtering water taken in through their oral siphon. Palau tropical underwater
Ascidians on coral, PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas109 views3 downloadsAscidians or sea squirts feed by filtering water taken in through their oral siphon.JaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Butterflyfish eating a mushroom coral, Palau Butterflyfish (Family Chaetodontidae), such as this species at The Cemetery in Palau, include corallivores, or coral-eaters. This one is eating a solitary mushroom coral (Fungia species). Palau tropical underwater
Butterflyfish eating a mushroom coral, PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas110 views8 downloadsButterflyfish (Family Chaetodontidae), such as this species at The Cemetery in Palau, include corallivores, or coral-eaters. This one is eating a solitary mushroom coral (Fungia species).JaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Chandelier Cave in Palau Limestone crystals of the stalactites in the Chandelier Cave in Palau Palau tropical
Chandelier Cave in PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas109 views0 downloadsLimestone crystals of the stalactites in the Chandelier Cave in PalauJaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Chandelier Cave in Palau Underwater view of limestone stalactites in the Chandelier Cave in Palau. Palau tropical underwater
Chandelier Cave in PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas152 views2 downloadsUnderwater view of limestone stalactites in the Chandelier Cave in Palau.JaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Underwater in Palau Underwater scenes at The Cemetery, Palau Palau tropical underwater
Underwater in PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas200 views8 downloadsUnderwater scenes at The Cemetery, PalauJaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Underwater in Palau Underwater scenes at The Cemetery, Palau Palau tropical underwater
Underwater in PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas122 views4 downloadsUnderwater scenes at The Cemetery, PalauJaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Jellyfish Lake, Palau Several marine lakes in the Republic of Palau have been cut off from the sea for 10,000-15,000 years. The jellyfish (Mastigias species) in these lakes have evolved to become stingless. The jellyfish also host symbiotic algae which require sunlight to photosynthesize. In order to provide enough light for their algae, the jellyfish migrate across the lakes during the day, following the sun. Palau Jellyfish Lake tropical underwater
Jellyfish Lake, PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas143 views10 downloadsSeveral marine lakes in the Republic of Palau have been cut off from the sea for 10,000-15,000 years. The jellyfish (Mastigias species) in these lakes have evolved to become stingless. The jellyfish also host symbiotic algae which require sunlight to photosynthesize. In order to provide enough light for their algae, the jellyfish migrate across the lakes during the day, following the sun.JaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Jellyfish Lake, Palau Several marine lakes in the Republic of Palau have been cut off from the sea for 10,000-15,000 years. The jellyfish (Mastigias species) in these lakes have evolved to become stingless. The jellyfish also host symbiotic algae which require sunlight to photosynthesize. In order to provide enough light for their algae, the jellyfish migrate across the lakes during the day, following the sun. Palau Jellyfish Lake tropical underwater
Jellyfish Lake, PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas122 views7 downloadsSeveral marine lakes in the Republic of Palau have been cut off from the sea for 10,000-15,000 years. The jellyfish (Mastigias species) in these lakes have evolved to become stingless. The jellyfish also host symbiotic algae which require sunlight to photosynthesize. In order to provide enough light for their algae, the jellyfish migrate across the lakes during the day, following the sun.JaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox
Jellyfish Lake, Palau Several marine lakes in the Republic of Palau have been cut off from the sea for 10,000-15,000 years. The jellyfish (Mastigias species) in these lakes have evolved to become stingless. The jellyfish also host symbiotic algae which require sunlight to photosynthesize. In order to provide enough light for their algae, the jellyfish migrate across the lakes during the day, following the sun. Palau Jellyfish Lake tropical underwater
Jellyfish Lake, PalauPhoto (JPG)Jane Thomas114 views4 downloadsSeveral marine lakes in the Republic of Palau have been cut off from the sea for 10,000-15,000 years. The jellyfish (Mastigias species) in these lakes have evolved to become stingless. The jellyfish also host symbiotic algae which require sunlight to photosynthesize. In order to provide enough light for their algae, the jellyfish migrate across the lakes during the day, following the sun.JaneTMay 01, 2007Add to lightbox

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