TAMU-CC students train on a life-size coral reef replica in a pool

TAMU-CC students train on a life-size coral reef replica in a pool

Student scientific divers at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi trained on a life-size replica of the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary lining the bottom of the university's swimming pool on Friday, April 17.During the training session, students practiced navigating the reef, measuring corals and documenting marine life to prepare for future expeditions. The students also learned National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration natio…