document.write("<b>Jim Burkitt</b><br>");
document.write("Jim Burkitt, M.Sc., has led numerous trips to the Florida Keys to conduct coral reef and coastal marine research.  His passion has always been in marine and coastal ecosystem research coupled with marine and environmental education.  Jim worked on the Atlantic Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment in the Cayman Islands with Dr. Carrie Manfrino and will continue this research through the CCMI DWAR program.  He is also a volunteer fish counter and has logged over 100 REEF fish surveys throughout New Jersey, Florida, Bonaire, and the Cayman Islands.  Jim teaches the college laboratory components for courses in Oceanography, Marine Biology, Coastal Zone Management and Physical Geology, and also serves as a part-time lecturer in Environmental Studies, Marine Biology, Geographical Information Systems, and Tropical Marine Science.<p>");