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planeta azul •
blue planet
Preparamos nuestros equipos y nos metimos como
pudimos a nuestros gruesos trajes de neopreno de 7mm.
Gorro, guantes y botas son el equipo indispensable. Ape-
nas podíamos movernos con tanto plomo que traíamos
ennuestro cinturónde lastre. Ayudados por el capitánnos
sentamos en la borda de la lancha y finalmente nos lan-
zamos al mar. Sentí en mi cara el primer golpe de frío (el
agua estaba entre 12 y 14 grados); mientrasme sumergía
me ibanenvolviendounas enormes algas conocidas como
Kelps
, que aún si el mar esta tranquilo ellas no dejan de
moverse extendiendo unas hojas enormes con pequeñas
protuberancias de color café rojizo. Entre sus hojas descu-
brimos pequeños cangrejos y caracoles de formas varia-
das
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¡Un buen inicio de buceada!
Nos pegamos a la pendiente rocosa que se sumer-
ge hasta confundirse con la profundidad del azul oscu-
ro. Sobre la pared, miles de organismos componían un
We prepared our equipment and got into our
thick 7 mm wet suits to include cap, gloves and
boots, it is essential equipment. We could hardly
move with so much lead we had in our belts.Aided
by the captain we sat on the side of the boat and
then we jumped into the sea. I felt on my face the
first cold snap (the water was between 12 and 14
Celsius degrees). While I immersed myself I was
being wrapped by enormous algae known as kelp,
that even if the sea is calm they never stop moving
spreading their enormous leaves which have some
small reddish brown bumps. On thee leaves we dis-
covered small crabs and snails in various forms ...
What a start to a dive trip!
We stacked to the rocky slopes which submerge
into the sea until it becomes confused with the
depth of dark blue. On the wall, thousands of spices