Natural History of Bahia de Los Angeles, Gulf of California

Event type: Other - Class and Field Trip
Hosted by: San Diego Natural History Museum
Date: Classes: May 7, 9, and 14 - Trip: May 16-20, 2002
Time: Classes 7-9 p.m. PST
Where: North-central desert and gulf of Baja California
Cost: $575 - $625

Uncover the habitats of the north-central desert and gulf of Baja California. Bahia de los Angeles is one of the most beautiful bays in the world, with incredible contrast between its land and marine flora and fauna. This expedition will emphasize the complex interrelationship between the physical, biological, and human environments. Three sessions in the Museum's classroom (including a screening of the breathtaking Ocean Oasis movie) will prepare you for a five-day excursion down the peninsula to a small fishing village. Then study features along the way to your three-day-and-night stay in BahÌa de los Angeles to explore the nearby islands and underwater reefs. Expect the unexpected as the peninsula opens its secrets differently each day! Price includes van transportation, hotel, boat transportation, and meals while in Bahia de los Angeles, but does not include food en route or a Baja California tourist card ($15-$20). Passport required. Limited to 18 participants. Open to ages 18 and up.

For more information contact M-F 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. PST:
Wendy Eng-Rytell
Phone: 619/255 0241
Fax: 619/232 0248
Email: weng-rytell@sdnhm.org

 

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