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The Rainforest Experience

The Rainforest Experience. Costa Rica March 28 – April 5, 2014 Field School GEMS. Travelers. Students Attending: Abbie , Annika, Chandler, Marie, Sophie, Isabella, Lauren, Emma, Lucy, Gwen, Lily, Elin , Ally, Emma, Aurora, Maya, Anna, Kal Chaperones: Mary Hill, Mary Trandem, Jeanne Yanish.

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The Rainforest Experience

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  1. The Rainforest Experience Costa Rica March 28 – April 5, 2014 Field School GEMS

  2. Travelers Students Attending: Abbie, Annika, Chandler, Marie, Sophie, Isabella, Lauren, Emma, Lucy, Gwen, Lily, Elin, Ally, Emma, Aurora, Maya, Anna, KalChaperones: Mary Hill, Mary Trandem, Jeanne Yanish

  3. MSP Airport Volcano from plane Traveling to Costa Rica Hotel Robledal in Alajuela Costa Rica Breakfast at Hotel Robledal

  4. Dining Delicacies

  5. Casados A Typical Costa Rican Meal • Rice and beans • Salad • A vegetable • Your choice of meat • Plantains • Juice or water

  6. Laguna Botos is a crater filled with rainwater Botos means boots in Spanish Poas Volcano • Vulcan Poas has an elevation of 8,885 ft. • It has expolded 39 times since the 1800s • Located in a cloud Forest Botos Lagoon

  7. Life at the Field Station

  8. Tirimbina

  9. Nature Hike Blue Morph Butterfly “Hot Lips” flower Two-toed Sloth Rainforest path Hog nosed pit viper

  10. Nature Hike Leaf Frog Walking Palm Tirimbina River Poison Dart Frog Woodpecker Up to the Canopy

  11. Studying Bats

  12. White Water Rafting

  13. Pura Vida

  14. Coffee Cooperative

  15. El Uno School

  16. Games Across Cultures

  17. Ant Farm

  18. Sarapiqui River Boat Trip Caiman Jesus Christ Lizard Iguana Anhinga

  19. Making Chocolate Cacao pod Cacao Tree

  20. Chocolate Helpers

  21. VolcanoArenal Elevation 5,479 ft Last major eruption 7/29/68

  22. Volcano Hike “Giraffe Tree” White Throated Magpie Jay Great Curassow Lava Rocks Kapok Tree El Ceibo 400 years old

  23. Mentors and Guides

  24. Costa Rican Beauty

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