Posts Tagged ‘West Florida University’

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Emanuel Point II Update

July 21, 2009

wfhomeThe underwater archaeology field school in Florida continues with two new
posts. The entries cover new discoveries on the 16th century wreck,
Emanuel Point II while other teams search for a third wreck from the same
period. You can view the new posts here:

http://www.uri.edu/artsci/his/mua/project_journals/wf09/wf09_week7.shtml

Also,

The next few weeks will be busy ones at the MUA with several new posts by
other researchers from around the world so check back soon.

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Underwater Videos Added to West Florida Online Project Journal

July 15, 2008

Hey all:

The West Florida University summer field school online project journal has been updated with a new post containing several short videos showing the students working underwater. The videos offer non divers (and those who only dive in clear water) a look at what it’s like to work in low visibility conditions.

http://www.uri.edu/artsci/his/mua/project_journals/wf/wf_7-13.shtml

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Not Exactly a Diver’s Paradise: W. Florida Underwater Archaeology Students Work in Low Visibility

July 1, 2008

When most people think of diving in Florida they picture the warm clear waters of the Keys.  The West Florida University field school in underwater archaeology is operating under the decidedly different conditions surrounding the 16th century Emanuel Point II and the 19th century “Brick” shipwrecks.  For the latest update including a slide show of underwater photos showing working conditions on Emanuel Point II check out their online Project journal here:

http://www.uri.edu/artsci/his/mua/project_journals/wf/wf_6-30.shtml

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