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RSEC/Maremundi: Expeditions / Courses / Projects 2011



26. Dec. 2010 - 9. Jan. 2011 X-Mas Reef Check - The X-Mas Reef Check will include two dives per day in which one is a survey dive at famous dive sites like Blue Hole, Canyon and Gabr el Bint. The course will include a 3-day EcoDiver certification course that qualifies you to help our teams to monitor reefs worldwide. – incl. accommodation, 20 dives, airport shuttle, 1 boat trip 700,- €

10.- 24. Feb. 2011 Best of Sinai - Expedition
2 weeks with a lot of reef biology, desert, culture, trips to Nabq protectorate (mangrove and dune systems) and Ras Mohamed National Park, under Guidance of RSEC-Biologists! – incl. 20 Dives & 3 Trips from 650,- €

17. Feb. -24. March 2011 Masbat Bay Conservation Project - Biodiversity, habitat diversity and conservation measures of Masbat Bay! 4 Weeks – incl. accommodation, 40 dives, airport shuttles and trip to Nabq 680,- €

24. March - 7. April Coral Reef Adventure - 2-weeks course on biology and ecology of coral reefs; suitable for graduate and undergraduate biology students as well as newbie’s! 2 weeks – incl. accommodation, 20 dives, airport shuttle, 1 boat trip 780,- €



16. - 29. April Easter Reef Check - 2-weeks Reef Check with Reef Check EcoDiver Training. – incl. accommodation, 20 dives, airport shuttle, 1 boat trip 700,- €

16. – 23. April Amazing Coral Reef
1-week course in reef biology – for divers & snorkelers; 1 week – incl. accommodation, 10 dives, airport shuttle and 1 day boat trip 450,- €

14. July - 11. Aug. Coral Project Dahab - Summercamp with focus on coral diseases, damage, bleaching and diversity; 4 weeks – incl. accommodation, 40 dives, airport shuttles 800,- €

21. July - 18. Aug. Coral Project Quseir - Summercamp with focus on coral diseases, damage, bleaching and diversity; 4 weeks – incl. board and lodging (basic), 40 dives, airport shuttles, 1 boat trip 750,- €

18. Aug. – 29. Sept. 2011 Dahab Reef Monitoring & Reef Conservation Project Extended Reef Check - Coral Reef surveys and local conservation measures in Dahab
Long-term volunteers (6 weeks, preferably students of biology or related field) and short-term volunteers wanted! 2 weeks possible anytime within the schedule period.
6 Weeks – incl. accommodation, 40 dives, airport shuttle, 2 boat trips 880,- €
2 weeks – incl. accommodation, 20 dives, airport shuttle, 1 boat trip 730,-



25. Aug. – 3. Oct. 2011 Reef Monitoring Quseir
Extended Reef Check - Coral Reef surveys and local conservation measures
6 weeks –incl. board and lodging (basic), 40 dives, airport shuttles, 1 boat trip 850,- €

1. - 15. September Coral Reef Adventure 2-weeks course on biology and ecology of coral reefs; suitable for graduate and undergraduate biology students as well as newbie’s! 2 weeks – incl. accommodation, 20 dives, airport shuttle, 1 boat trip 780,- €

2. – 29. Oct. Maremundi Reef Check EcoExpedition Seychelles 2011 - Investigate Coral Reef health of the Seychelles with Reef Check Expert Christian Alter

15. – 29. Oct. Maremundi Bioexcursion Seychellen 2011 - Explore the fantastic islands of the Seychelles with Dr. Robert Hofrichter - from 969,- €

13. – 20. Oct. Amazing Coral Reef
1-week course in reef biology – for divers & snorkelers; 1 week – incl. accommodation, 10 dives, airport shuttle and 1 day boat trip 450,- €

29. Oct. -26. Nov. 2011 Masbat Bay Conservation Project - Biodiversity, habitat diversity and conservation measures of Masbat Bay! 4 weeks –– incl. accommodation, 40 dives, airport shuttles and trip to Nabq 680,- €

3. - 17. Nov. Best of Sinai - Expedition
2 weeks with a lot of reef biology, desert, culture, trips to Nabq protectorate (mangrove and dune systems) and Ras Mohamed National Park, under Guidance of RSEC-Biologists! – incl. 20 Dives & 3 Trips from 650,- €

how do we get more info on these expeditions?

More information can be found at the Red Sea Environmental Centre website (http://www.redsea-ec.org), they are a Reef Check EcoDiver Training Facility. Or you can contact Christian Alter at christian.alter@redsea-ec.org

Details on the Seychelles trip are being finalized and should be available soon.

Hello, if anybody has some questions you can post them here as well.
Cheers