Cayman Gold : Lost Treasure of Devils Grotto

by Trout, Richard

• ISBN13: 9781880292716
• ISBN10: 1880292718
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-01-01
• Publisher: Langmarc Pub

Summary

Dr. MacGregor, a zoologist and conservationist, visits the Caymans, where he and his three teenage children engage in island adventures while maintaining respect for the sanctity of the underwater world.

Author Biography

Richard Trout is an environmental biologist, consultant and college professor dedicated to promoting the conservation of natural resources and protection of endangered species. He has lived the undersea adventure that most only dream about by diving the rugged coast and kelp beds of California, the statuesque staghorn coral reefs of the Virgin Islands, and the mighty Cayman Wall. He lives with his wife and two daughters in Oklahoma City.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Prologue "1622"	p. 3
Lure of the Deep	p. 15
Reef Raiders	p. 21
The Governor's Dinner	p. 29
Tastes Like Conch	p. 39
A Flash of Gold	p. 47
Spanish Treasure	p. 57
Stingray City	p. 67
Pieces of Eight	p. 79
The Sea at Night	p. 91
Lost at Sea	p. 103
Jaws	p. 113
Inspector Jones	p. 123
Mr. Teeches	p. 131
"X" Marks the Spot	p. 145
Hurricane Keely	p. 155
North East Point Lighthouse	p. 163
The Bluff at Brac	p. 171
Green Ice, Kings Gold	p. 187
Epilogue	p. 195
Glossary of Terms	p. 205
Suggested Activities	p. 211
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