| I used ALTAVISTA and entered the
search category of "Images", any language. I checked the statistics of the ten highest "Hot Image Searches" for to-day (March 18, 2000) : |
| RATING : | SUBJECT : | NUMBER OF IMAGES FOUND : (when name put in "quotes") |
| 1 | Catherine Zeta Jones | 95 |
| 2 | 136 | |
| 3 | Kevin Spacey | 120 |
| 4 | Julianne Moore | 41 |
| 5 | Meryl Streep | 88 |
| 6 | Denzel Washington | 80 |
| 7 | 20 | |
| 8 | 102 | |
| 9 | Madonna | 2,304 (caution) |
| 10 | Sean Penn | 65 |
|
After this arduous duty, I did
some mowing on top of our hill; then duty re-called me to the principal aim
and purpose of this investigation: to assess the availability of graphic
images on sea-life on the World Wide Web. I just searched some of the key terms used in Paul's dive reports for Sulawesi and Bali as well as some categories I considered useful. Please note that these selections are a bit arbitrary and may deal with any taxon from Phylum to Species (although most are fish): |
| RATING : | SUBJECT : | NUMBER OF IMAGES FOUND : (when name put in "quotes") |
| 1 | Fish | 27,592 |
| 2 | Coral | 5,324 |
| 3 | Sharks | 5,189 |
| 4 | Moray (Eel) | 508 |
| 5 | Nudibranch | 411 |
| 6 | Grouper | 376 |
| 7 | Sea-Anemone | 275 |
| 8 | Mollusc | 102 |
| 9 | Clownfish | 76 |
| 10/11 | Scorpionfish | 71 |
| 10/11 | Trumpet Fish | 71 |
| 12 | Sweetlips | 51 |
| 13 | Sea Snake | 46 |
| 14 | Remora | 39 |
| 15 | Echinoderms | 32 |
| 16 | Stonefish | 23 |
| 17 | Cuttlefish | 6 |
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CONCLUSION: that's your
task to arrive at ! ANSWER: ................................................................................................. |
