Ocean Conversion

Good morning to all,

Please be very aware that we are now under hurricane watch. Make all necessary preparations as soon as possible and stay abreast of all updated information on the impending storm. It is important that we do this, for it is better to be safe than sorry.

Hurricane watch issue for The British Virgin Islands

We are still in the fight to help save and protect our coral reefs. Here are some great tips for everyone from NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program.

Some great advice from NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program on how everyone can help protect coral reefs!

Conditions in the tropical Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea indicate 2017 could be an "extremely active season" for tropical storms and hurricanes, said NOAA on Wednesday.

NOAA now raising tropical storm and hurricane forecast for 2017 Conditions in the tropical Atlantic indicate 2017 could be an "extremely active season" for tropical storms and hurricanes.

What kind of tides will earth experience during the Solar Eclipse? 🌔🌓🌒🌑

What Tide Corresponds With a Solar Eclipse? The tides of the Earth's bodies of water are caused by the gravitational force exerted by both the sun and the moon. The moon is the predominant factor in determining the Earth's tides, as its proximity to Earth exerts greater immediate gravitational shifts. The most drastic tides, called spring tid...

Please stay abreast of all updated weather conditions as the day goes by. Let's keep informed.

Weather Update.
Also, please be advised to keep off roads as efforts are being made to clear debris.

Happy Festival from the OC Family!

Let the festivities begin!
Enjoy the long awaited festival weekend and holidays!

It's Festival time! Get ready for food, music, dance and much more! Are you ready?

A new study found that Caribbean staghorn corals (Acropora cervicornis) are benefiting from 'coral gardening,' the process of restoring coral populations by planting laboratory-raised coral fragments on reefs.

Coral gardening is benefiting Caribbean reefs, study finds: Researchers provide science benchmarks for the restoration and recovery of threatened corals A new study found that Caribbean staghorn corals (Acropora cervicornis) are benefiting from 'coral gardening,' the process of restoring coral populations by planting laboratory-raised coral fragments on reefs.

Always be prepared. ☔🌧️🌩️🌬️

Flooding can occur at anytime of the year but during the hurricane season there is an increased chance of flooding due to tropical storms and hurricanes.

The BVI is a wonder to behold.
OC wishes everyone a wonderful week ahead.

Adding a little pink and purple to our post. A sunrise at the Copper Mine on . A beautiful morning and a great way to start a positive and productive week.