Almanac
Morning Activity
9:00-1:00
Afternoon Activity
2:00-5:00
Seminar
5:15-5:45
Evening Activity
7:00-9:00
Sunday
Sunrise: 4:54
Sunset: 8:20
Low Tide: 3:29 PM
High Tide: 9:31 AM/9:42 PM
Students Arrive after 12:00 Noon
4:00 Group Dynamics (Introductions, Orientation, Fire Drills, Dorm Meetings)
Monday
Sunrise: 4:54
Sunset: 8:20
Low Tide: 4:18 PM
High Tide: 10:21 AM/10:28 PM
Tank Talk:
Characteristics of Phyla
Tank Set-Up
Algae ID
Hike South Bubble
What to Collect
Collect for Tanks
New Zealand
4th of July Fireworks
Tuesday
Sunrise: 4:55
Sunset: 8:20
Low Tide: 5:03 AM
High Tide: 11:07 AM/11:11 PM
Geology Field Trip
Tide Pool Diversity
Dyhydrogen
Monoxide
Rec Time/
Lecture: Geology of MDI
Wednesday
Sunrise: 4:56
Sunset: 8:19
Low Tide: 5:44 AM
High Tide: 11:49 AM
Lecture: Somes Sound Prep
Hike Beech Mountain
Beach Profile and
Sediment Sorting
It's not Easy
Being Green
Rec Time/
Lecture: Venoms
Thursday
Sunrise: 4:56
Sunset: 8:19
Low Tide: 6:19 AM/6:24 PM
High Tide: 12:28 PM
Somes Sound Survey
Ice Cream and Hike
Careers in
Oceanography
(High School
Years)
Night Swim or Snorkel
Friday
Sunrise: 4:57
Sunset: 8:19
Low Tide: 6:57 AM/7:02 PM
High Tide: 1:06 PM
Tour of College of Atlantic or
Trip to Duck Islands
Tour of College of Atlantic or
Trip to Duck Islands
Rec Time
Jamaica Talk
Lecture: Whales
Saturday
Sunrise: 4:58
Sunset: 8:18
Low Tide: 7:34 AM/7:41 PM
High Tide: 1:43 PM
Clean Up AIO
Bar Harbor/Laundry
Concerns of
Overfishing
Rec Time
Tank Maintenance
Movie
Sunday
Sunrise: 4:59
Sunset: 8:18
Low Tide: 8:10 AM/8:20 PM
High Tide: 2:20 PM
Breakfast
Lab Activity or Church
Depart for Whale Watch
or
Kickball and Swimming
Bioethics
Rec Time/
Lecture: Sharks
Monday
Sunrise: 4:59
Sunset: 8:17
Low Tide: 8:47 AM/9:00 PM
High Tide: 2:57 PM
Echinoderm Development
Kickball and Swimming
Rec Time/
Lecture: Antarctica
Tuesday
Sunrise: 5:00
Sunset: 8:16
Low Tide: 9:24 AM/9:43 PM
High Tide: 3:36 PM
Fishing and Islesford
Jackson Lab
Project
Shark
Awareness
Night Walk
Wednesday
Sunrise: 5:01
Sunset: 8:16
Low Tide: 10:03 AM
High Tide: 4:17 PM
Cell Membranes
Shark Dissection
MDI Bio Lab
The Diving
Reflex
Rec Time/
Lecture: Ocean Evolution
Thursday
Sunrise: 5:02
Sunset: 8:15
Low Tide: 10:46 AM
High Tide: 5:01 PM
Rocky Intertidal Transect
Take Down Tanks
Hike Bee Hive or
Swim at Sand Beach
Careers in
Oceanography
(College
Years)
Rec Time/
Lecture: Sea Turtles
Friday
Sunrise: 5:03
Sunset: 814
Low Tide: 11:43 AM
High Tide: 5:24 AM/5:50 PM
Clean-up and Pack
or
Whale Watch and Bar Harbor
Hikes/Snorkeling/etc.
or
Clean-up and Pack
Certificates and Awards
Movies
Saturday
Sunrise: 5:04
Sunset: 8:14
Low Tide: 12:24 PM
High Tide: 6:20 AM/6:43 PM
Students Must Depart by 12:00 Noon