BOY
SCOUTS OCEANOGRAPHY MERIT BADGE PROGRAM
MAY 22, 2004
Troop 29 (Hampton, VA)
Troop 218 (Hampton, VA)
Venture Crew 3 (Hampton, VA)
Troop 86 (Yorktown, VA)
Troop 84 (Hampton, VA)
Participants
representing Old Dominion University’s
Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography
(CCPO) and
the Department of Ocean, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences:
Dr. Eileen Hofmann,
Dr. John Klinck,
Dr. Jerry Wiggert,
Capt. Richard Cox, Laura Gibson,
and Julie Morgan
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PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT!
On May
22, 2004,
Drs. Hofmann and Klinck gave an overview presentation to a classroom full of
Scouts and Scout leaders at CCPO. The
Scouts were completing the requirements necessary to
obtain an Oceanography Merit Badge.
For the second half of the program, the group went out on the R/V Fay Slover, Old Dominion University’s research
vessel.