Aims

To provide a web based interactive system to prepare students for practical chemical and physical studies on the Tamar estuary onboard the research vessel Catfish.

Objectives

To advise how students should manage practical activities onboard catfish. To advise how students should manage practical activities onboard catfish.

 

 

To demonstrate the deployment of chemical and physical sensor and water sampling equipment.To demonstrate the deployment of chemical and physical sensor and water sampling equipment.

 

 

 

To facilitate the interpretation of the physical properties of estuarine system.To facilitate the interpretation of the physical properties of estuarine system.

 

 

To demonstrate the treatment and the storage of estuarine water samples for nutrient analysis.To demonstrate the treatment and the storage of estuarine water samples for nutrient analysis.

 

 

 

To provided background information on chemical and physical characteristics of the Tamar EstuaryTo provided background information on chemical and physical characteristics of the Tamar Estuary.