L'oursin
About L'oursin
This dive features a plateau starting around 14 m that can be explored along the edge of a drop-off descending to about 30 m. A notable landmark is a large, time-worn sea-urchin-shaped formation around 23 m, encrusted with sponges and bryozoans. Fish life includes barracuda hunting around anchovy and castagnole schools, along with sightings of groupers and many other fish.
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L'oursin Planning Details
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Reported Depth
14m - 30m
Depth Note
Plateau around 14 m with a drop-off reaching about 30 m; a notable feature is mentioned at 23 m.
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Dive profile includes a plateau at roughly 14 m and an adjacent drop-off to around 30 m.
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