Reinforcing cages for artificial reef armor units and
completed units. Units are made up of reinforced concrete and broken coral to
blend in with natural topography. (CSA 5/3/95)
View of barge lifting reef units into place. (CSA
8/95)
View of barge putting reef units into place. (CSA
8/95)
Diver helps guide reef unit into place. (CSA 8/95)
Barge pours gravel into voids between reef units
before pouring cement. (CSA 8/95)
Diver pours underwater tremie concrete between reef
units and bottom. Bottom of the barge can been seen just a few feet above the
diver's head. (CSA 8/95)
Project engineer Kevin Bodge inspects completed
construction. (CSA, 9/9/95)
Reef comes alive shortly after construction. (CSA
9/9/95)
