Dive Details |
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Location |
Clam Gardens, Ribbon Reef #5, GBR, |
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Date |
31 May, 2007 |
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Time |
7:57am - 9:03am |
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Buddy |
Tim Everest |
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Seas |
Slight |
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Visibility |
15m |
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Duration |
66 minutes |
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Maximum depth |
15.5 m |
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Average depth |
6.0 m |
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Water temperature |
26.1°C |
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Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand |
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Tides at Leggatt Island, Queensland |
Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location. |
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Low |
3:00am |
1.42m |
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High |
8:00am |
1.96m |
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Low |
2:18pm |
0.69m |
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High |
9:25pm |
2.52m |
Camera gear |
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Camera |
Nikon D70 |
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Lens |
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II +5 diopter |
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Housing |
Ikelite 6807.1 |
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Lens port |
Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50 |
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Strobe |
2 x Ikelite SubStrobe DS125 |
Photographs |
Depth information, where present, indicates the depth of the camera when the photograph was taken and can be used to approximate the depth of the subject.
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Acropora sp. colony. 15.3 m. |

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Porites rus colony. 12.1 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 10.4 m. |

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Stylophora pistillata colony. 8.5 m. |

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Posterior end of sea cucumber, Thelenota anax. 8.6 m. |

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Posterior end of sea cucumber, T. anax. 8.6 m. |

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Stylophora pistillata colony. 7 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 7.5 m. |

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Clam, Tridacna sp. 7.1 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 6.9 m. |

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Giant clam, Tridacna gigas. 6 m. |

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Black anemonefish, Amphiprion melanopus. 6.4 m. |

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Black anemonefish, A. melanopus. 6.4 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 8.1 m. |

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Porites sp. colony (with Pocillopora verrucosa to the left). 6.8 m. |

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Acropora sp. colonies. 6.6 m. |

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Acropora sp. colonies. 6.7 m. |

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Close up of Acropora sp. colony. 8 m. |

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Acropora millepora. 5.3 m. |

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Six-bar angelfish, Pomacanthus sexstiatus. 2.5 m. |

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Six-bar angelfish, P. sexstiatus. 2.8 m. |

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Six-bar angelfish, P. sexstiatus. 2.9 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 5 m. |

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Stylophora pistillata colony. 4.9 m. |

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Birdnose wrasse, Gomphosus varius. 5.1 m. |

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Acropora sp. colony. 5.9 m. |

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Giant clam, Tridacna gigas. 5.2 m. |

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Stylophora pistillata colony. 5 m. |

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A pair of dot-and-dash butterflyfish, Chaetodon pelewensis. 4.9 m. |

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Vagabond butterflyfish, Chaetodon vagabundus. 4.2 m. |

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Reef scene. 6.3 m. |

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Reef scene. 6.2 m. |

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Reef scene. 5.7 m. |

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Reef scene. 6.1 m. |

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Porites cylindrica bommie. 6.4 m. |

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Pocillopora damicornis. 5.8 m. |

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Close up of the mantle of a giant clam, Tridacna gigas. 5.7 m. |

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Six-bar angelfish, Pomacanthus sexstriatus, showing how fat they get. 3.9 m. |

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A pair of six-bar angelfish, Pomacanthus sexstriatus. 5.5 m. |

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Reef scene. 4.5 m. |

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Reef scene. 4.3 m. |

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Reef scene. 4.1 m. |

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Reef scene. 4.4 m. |

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Reef scene. 4.4 m. |

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Acropora sp. colonies. 4.3 m. |

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Soft coral, Isis sp., colony. 3.4 m. |

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Reef scene. 3.4 m. |
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