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New for 2016, with more photos and new images, a macrophotography section and updated dive site and marine preserve info. Guam and the Marianas can be aptly described as hard coral kingdoms. Some 400 species of coral and over 1000 species of fish inhabit these incredible reefs. There is much diversity and intense growth competition on the healthy reefs. This guide is intended to bring to the diver the most popular and unique dive sites of the Mariana Islands. Guam, Rota and Saipan are places known for their wide array of beautiful hard corals, variety of fish and other marine life and plethora of invertebrates. Plus, there are numerous World War remnants that wreck divers love beneath these waters. Approximate dive positions are shown on the maps and each site is introduced with general location, most frequently dived depths, and type of dive that can be expected, the dominant marine life and the logistical requirements.

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Author Tim Rock is an internationally published marine photojournalist, who has lived in Micronesia for thirty years and is widely acknowledged as the top expert on diving in the region. He has written dive guides for Pisces and Lonely Planet and is currently producing a new updated series for 2016, featuring the islands of Micronesia and Southeast Asia. Look out for other guides on diving and snorkeling Palau, Guam, Bali and Raja Ampat & Eastern Indonesia. When he is not writing Tim travels the world taking for underwater, aerial, cultural, marine and travel related images. His photographs of beautiful coral reefs, dolphins, whales and beaches are featured in galleries, books and magazines all over the world.

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