{"id":5067,"date":"2026-02-04T16:24:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/?page_id=5067"},"modified":"2026-04-26T01:27:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T01:27:47","slug":"nav","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/nav\/","title":{"rendered":"NAV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><small>NAVIGATION<br \/>\n<strong>NAV<\/strong> is a top-level page on the website<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/\">Barbados Fringing Reefs &amp; Seagrass Beds<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Natural History Perspectives of a Visiter<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>NAV is short for Navigation, referring to how one gets around (navigates) this website.<\/p>\n<p>In brief&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8420\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/LayoutImg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8420\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8420\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/LayoutImg-1024x757.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/LayoutImg-1024x757.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/LayoutImg-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/LayoutImg-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/LayoutImg.jpg 1966w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Screenshot\u00a0 of website\u00a031Mar2026 with Home Page selected.<br \/><em>Click on images on this page for larger versions<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Excluding this page (NAV), there are three sections to the website,<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>&#8220;Posts&#8221; or Blogs&#8221;<\/strong> are shown when &#8220;Home&#8221; is selected from the top-level menu; most recent at top;<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>Info. related to Barbados Fringing Reefs and Seagrasses <\/strong>is accessed via the top level menu items &#8220;About..to Zones&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>Observations <\/strong> on Barbados Fringing Reefs and Seagrasses are accessed via the top level menu items &#8220;ObsFR-I, ObsFR-II, ObsSG, ObsSG-Bath, ObsSG-SL&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Most of\u00a0 top-level menu items have submenus which show up when you click on the top-level menu item. Those are mostly\u00a0 just simple lists of subpages for the Related Info items.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8422\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/submenus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8422\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8422\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/submenus-300x286.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/submenus-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/submenus-768x733.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/submenus-1024x977.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/submenus.jpg 1035w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ObsFR-I selected, then &#8220;The Acroporoids&#8221;, then &#8220;A. palmata&#8221; <em>Click on image for larger version<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>However, the navigating menus under the Observations items can be tricky as there are up to 3 levels of submenus (example at right.<\/p>\n<p>To make it easier to see &#8220;what&#8217;s there and where&#8221;, when you click one of the top level items (ObsFR-I,..,ObsSG-SL),\u00a0 titles of and links to all pages in each of those sections are given.<\/p>\n<p>An example:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8428\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ObsSGmenu-1024x1008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ObsSGmenu-1024x1008.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ObsSGmenu-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ObsSGmenu-768x756.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ObsSGmenu.jpg 1432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>Note that the top part &#8211; Navigation &#8211; tells the visitor where one is at, i,e, on the Barbados Fringing Reefs and Seagrass Beds website, and on a top level page, ObsSG.<\/p>\n<p>Then the subpages are listed as active links to each of those pages.<\/p>\n<p>To make it easier to \u201csee where one is\u201d on a particular page in the Observations section, I have added at the top of each page, in small print,\u00a0 info. on where the page is and a link to the full lists of contents for the particular section, e.g.:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-11.18.49\u202fAM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8432\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-11.18.49\u202fAM-1024x785.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-11.18.49\u202fAM-1024x785.png 1024w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-11.18.49\u202fAM-300x230.png 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-11.18.49\u202fAM-768x589.png 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-01-at-11.18.49\u202fAM.png 1398w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hope that all helps.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>david p<\/em> Feb 4, 2026. 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