Sunday, March 2, 2008

Gunter's Cathedral





Location: Coron Isl., Busuanga, N. Palawan

Features: Cave entrance at 25fsw along cliff wall; thermocline & halocline; inner cave chamber; max depth 40fsw. Rating: 5 stars. At right is Mitsuro Maejima, Adv. Nitrox Diver.

Barracuda Lake

Location: Coron Island, Busuanga, N. Palawan.
Geological Feature: Karst
Origin: Tektonic
Hydrological Highlight: Presence of Thermocline and Halocline










The entrance to Barracuda Lake with the limestone barrier separating the sea. And the Scubaboard dive group inside the lake's "fairy tale" ambience.













Limestone cliffs with jagged fangs plunge to the abbyss. And a wall of mossy algae at 30m/100ft.

Saturday, March 1, 2008