More Images More Clay

I’ve added more images from coastal reefs of Mahurangi Harbour to pacificimages.net. They bear a testimony of how our surface activity affects the ocean, especially the enclosed harbours and bays. The soil around the harbour is mostly clay. When exposed the extremely fine clay particles get into water. Scattered in the water column they make […]

I Used To Wonder

At the age of about ten, I saw, by accident, the fine Cathedral of Winchester, about twenty miles from my own home. Little impression was made on my mind by the sight, other than a sort of a vague idea, that England must have had a different people living in it, in the days when such […]

The Birds Meet The Seals

Another video by Jonathan Bird. This time a family trip to meet the curious seals. More videos for ocean lovers at Vita Aquatica webpage.

Kelp Forest And Michelle Hall Videos

A new batch of videos just arrived to Vita Aquatica website. If you like ocean, especially temperate waters, check them when you have time.

What Is This Mystery Seed

An unknown seed has entered our tiny garden. It all started in a supermarket where they were giving away tiny cardboard pots without markings. Without much thought we threw their content among other veggies. One seed sprouted and a large plat grew out of it. It had leaves with an interesting shapes and tiny yellow […]

Buried In Fine Sediments

After a long time I went for a dive to Mahurangi Harbour from the beach in Otarawao (Sullivans) Bay. Actually I did it twice; first time my camera’s strobes were flat so all the pictures turned up greenish-brownish. The main reason of the dive was to see what the fine sediments coming from the shore […]

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