Debbie-Ann DS Gordon-Smith, University of the West Indies Mona, Department of Chemistry, Kingston, Jamaica, Amber Packard, University of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, Clayton Vondriska, University of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, United States, Julio M Morell, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System, Mayaguez, United States, Yasmin Detres Cardona, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System, San Juan, United States, Sylvia Lander, Dominica Bureau Of Standards-National Center of Testing Excellence, Roseau, Dominica, Jair Valladarez, University of Belize, Belmopan, Belize and Alain Munoz, Centro de Estudios Ambientales de Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba