Japan: May - July: 2004
Mikura 2004 Field Summary
Tuesday, 20 July 2004 17:00
From video data already logged for dolphin ID’s, we confirmed 121 individual dolphins to be identified and observed. This does not include calves and new infants.
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Departure from Mikura Island
Sunday, 18 July 2004 17:00
The ferry landed in the afternoon but it rocked at the dock and the wind and current almost pushed it into a circle at the dock!
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Packing, Packing, Packing
Friday, 16 July 2004 17:00
Today was Hot, Muggy and Windy - not the best for packing and working inside a house with little ventilation, but all tasks completed.
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A Day of Cleaning and Preparing Gear
Thursday, 15 July 2004 17:00
A day also to begin visiting friends, guides, teachers, and senchoo to say thank you.
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Likely, My Last Boat Trip for the Season
Wednesday, 14 July 2004 17:00
Trip #20 for the season brought another 21 min of video data and several resighted individual dolphins.
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In Port Day
Tuesday, 13 July 2004 17:00
The day was hot and muggy and I spent a bit of time watching as the construction crew readied the pier for an addition.
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In Port Today - a fierce wind greeted us this morning.
Monday, 12 July 2004 17:00
In the last 8 days, I've been to sea 6 times! Lots of data, but lots of energy expended, too.
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Another boat trip on calmer seas.
Sunday, 11 July 2004 17:00
Today was amazing with good underwater visibility, relatively calm seas and lots of dolphins.
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A thunderstorm began the morning ...
Saturday, 10 July 2004 17:00
A boat trip in the afternoon allowed me to watch the wind increase dramatically while on the sea.
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A quick start for an early morning boat trip
Friday, 09 July 2004 17:00
120 tourists arrived to Mikura this morning! Today was my first Saturday morning trip of the season.
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In port today - with alternating muggy and breezy temps.
Thursday, 08 July 2004 17:00
While I was not at sea, I heard from two dolphin guides who witnessed a dolphin birth!
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More dolphins - socializing and playing
Wednesday, 07 July 2004 17:00
We saw dolphins at Eigasawa but they were meandering and hanging out between Subarune and Ebiiso for the duration of our trip.
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Two new calves accounted for after typhoon #8!
Tuesday, 06 July 2004 17:00
I had resigned myself to a day in port as the tourist boats were filled. Then, Michio offered a trip for me and Akane, another researcher.
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