oceanben
My blogs
- Thoughts of Ben
- Tales from the West Pacific
- The Equatorials and Samoa
- The Main Hawaiian Islands
- C Time
- Wake and the Marianas
- Samoa and the Line Islands
- Papahanaumokuake... and the Hawaiian Archipelago
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Science |
| Occupation | Marine Biologist |
| Location | Kailua, Hawaii, United States |
| Introduction | I am a current Ph.D. student at the University of Hawaii and a researcher at the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center in the Coral Reef Ecosystems Division. My primary interest is in the ecology of coral reef fishes. Specifically I am interested in the interaction between reef fish species and the physical aspects of the coral reef environment that account for their distribution. Basically, where do we find these fish and why? |
| Interests | Marine Biology, Photography, SCUBA, Free diving, Sailing, Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking |
| Favorite Movies | Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Catch Me If You Can, Usual Suspects, Lawrence of Arabia, Thomas Crown Affair |
| Favorite Music | U2, REM, The Eagles, Indigo Girls, 10000 Maniacs, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Aerosmith, Andres Segovia, Miles Davis, Bob Marley, Crash Test Dummies, Depeche Mode, Eve 6 |
| Favorite Books | Blue Lattitudes, Perfect Storm, Adrift, Hungy Ocean, Touching the Void, A Short History of Nearly Everything |