Christopher Hough
Photo Archive
Archive of important photos

Snail eating algae off limestone rock. Marazul North, Jan 6, 3:57pm

Visible cycling of coral formations and sea level change in color variation. Two cycles can be seen here. Marazul South, Jan 6, 4:28pm

All three cycles visible, along with the wave cut notch. Marazul South, Jan 6, 4:30pm

Subtle color variations due to the variable nature of cooling igneous intrusions. On a strip of land between the Spanish Water Harbor and Curacas Baii, Jan 7, 11:08am

Lots of pillow basalt formations, full of iron, very crumbly. Spanish Water, Jan 7, 11:28am

"Carrot" made by ground water infiltration that create cracks in karst geology. Eroded minerals are washed out, leaving behind a hole. Fort Beekenburg, Jan 7, 2:32pm.

Marine terrace composed of limestone. Savonet Plantation, Jan 8, 10:18am.

A view of Mount Christoffel. Savonet Plantation, Jan 8, 10:22am

Iron rich rock surrounded by conglomerates. Savonet Plantation, Jan 8, 11:07am.

Rock/fossil formation shows transgression through layers, which indicate where sea level rose and fell. Notebook used for size reference. Savonet Plantation, Jan 8, 10:38am.

New soils being built through hydrolysis over 30-100 thousand years. Savonet Plantation, Jan 8, 11:40am.

Sandy soils near the surface, mostly clay if you dig down. Savonet Plantation, Jan 8, 11:40am.

The Blue Bay feeds in to the salt flats of Rif St. Marie, the way lined with Black Mangroves. Bullenbaai, Jan 10, 4:30pm

Chart of the West Indies, mainland coasts and islands from 1666. Maritime Museum, Jan 11, 4:30pm.

West Indian chart that includes Southern coasts of Africa and America, from 1660. Maritime Museum, Jan 11, 4:31pm.

Wave cut notch can be seen in the lower part of the rocks. Parts of the coast have recently collapsed into the ocean. Boka Ascension, Jan 12, 1:01pm.

The coast is barren and rocky because of the salty sea spray. Boka Ascension, Jan 12, 1:10pm.


Strong waves crashing in to the north coast. Boka Tabla, Jan 12, 3:33pm.

A natural bridge over the water. Shete Boka National Park, Jan 12, 4:11pm.

Clouds lit up by the sunrise, the moon still in the sky. Mount Christoffel, Jan 15, 7:51am
