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Feather boa kelp and urchins
This photo of the intertidal zone at low tide with feather boa kelp and sea lettuce, shows a population of hungry sea urchins encroaching just below the water line, Bischof Islands, Juan Perez Sound, Haida Gwaii, BC
feather boa kelpsea lettucesea urchinslow tideintertidal zonewater lineBischof IslandsJuan Perez SoundGwaii Haanas National Park ReserveHaida GwaiiBritish Columbia
geoghanart
on August 14, 2021Another well done environmental capture to share with us.
Terry Allen
on August 13, 2021Many thanks everyone for the nice comments!
Howard's Photography
on August 13, 2021Superb shot of the kelp and urchins!
jimholmquist
on August 13, 2021Terrific shot! I love the interesting details on the kelp and the urchins.
Wayne Wendel
on August 12, 2021That is an amazing shot, Terry. I would not want to step on one of those urchins.
Judith Sparhawk
on August 12, 2021This view really shows the line of urchins--can't blame them for being hungry, but I can see the dilemma, for sure!
Bill J Boyd Photography
on August 12, 2021Excellent shot of the Kelp & Sea Urchins, Terry
fotoeffects
on August 12, 2021Wonderful layers in this image, Terry; terrific textures, plus it is so interesting to see all those sea urchins just below the surface!
Lgood
on August 12, 2021This is outstanding Terry! I love that you caught all the sea urchins just below the waterline. Great detail.
Kevin Poynor
on August 12, 2021Interesting colours and textures in this intertidal region. Love the misty atmospheric conditions.