Scott Veirs Scott is the lead instructor,
living and teaching at the labs on land and aboard the catamaran at sea. He
has a PhD in oceanography, extensive experience in marine and boat-based
education, and a car that burns 100% biodiesel.
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Val Veirs Val instructs during both
land and sea components. He has a PhD in physics, has taught physics and
environmental science for 3 decades at Colorado College, and maintains a fixed
array of hydrophones called OrcaSound at his home on the west side of San Juan
Island. His students have utilized the array every spring since 2000 to study
orca
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Todd Shuster Todd owns the 42-foot catamaran
that is home to Beam Reach during the sea component. He serves as captain and
instructor during 3 of the 5 weeks at sea. Through his charter company Gato Verde he guides ecotours in the area. He
has broad knowledge of the local marine environment and was a sailing
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