During our 1999 summer on Maui, we are posting weekly updates summarizing the week's experiences with the Honokowai turtles. For these commentaries, see:
![]() | Week 1 (July 3, 1999) |
First dive of the summer ~~ Nobody home ~~ We find the party ~~ Early morning dive ~~ A severe case ~~ First impressions | |
![]() | Week 2 (July 10, 1999) |
We reach North House ~~ The score so far ~~ Poor poor Polzbarney ~~ Cool pic of the week | |
![]() | Week 3 (July 17, 1999) |
Coolest event of the week ~~ We read another tag ~~ From the Ever Weird Department ~~ Green, green, it's green they say (again) ~~ We continue to document tumors | |
![]() | Week 4 (July 24, 1999) |
The return of Keoki ~~ We discover another honu hangout ~~ ...but it doesn't stop there ~~ Speaking of birds ~~ Too cool honu--errummm two cool honu ~~ We place a new temperature logger | |
![]() | Week 5 (July 31, 1999) |
We explore more territory ~~ Night dive ~~ A wild alive marvellous sight ~~ Full moon current ~~ FP's victims | |
![]() | Week 6 (August 7, 1999) |
Aches'n'pains'n'aches ~~ Rains to the north ~~ Little honu at play ~~ Turtle forage ~~ The bloom continues ~~ Our pic of the week | |
![]() | Week 7 (August 14, 1999) |
The Wall ~~ Special guests ~ Day One ~ Day Two ~ Postscript ~ Post-postscript ~~ Pic of the week | |
![]() | Week 8 (August 21, 1999) |
The tally ~~ Remarkable Kiholo ~~ The Hawksbill Enigma ~~ Sequence of the week | |
![]() | Week 9 (August 28, 1999) |
Tired tired tired ~~ Changing of the guard ~ Resighting of Shredder ~ Return of Tutu ~~ Tomorrow is Aloha Dive day ~~ Pic of the week | |
![]() | Summer Summary--1999 (September 4, 1999) |
by Ursula Keuper-Bennett |
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