Great Lakes Center

Home

Spring 2013 Environmental Field Methods

1/6

Every spring, the students of GES 460 Environmental Field Methods have a demonstration at the Field Station.

People in flotation coats lean over the side of a boat to watch one of them deploy some equipment

2/6

Kit Hastings gave a guest lecture on limnological sampling methods.

People on a boat looking at equipment. One holds a net

3/6

Students collected a plankton sample with a plankton net.

People on a boat looking at equipment. One holds a net while another person hands them a small metal cup

4/6

Examining the plankton sample.

People in flotation coats stand on a boat. One looks at water in a clear plastic jar

5/6

Kit Hastings explains how to use a Van Dorn water sampler.

Two people look on as a third person holds up a plastic tube on a thin rope

6/6

Students collected a benthic grab using a ponar.

People in flotation coats on a boat. One person pulls up a metal contraption while another person holds a net under it

Great Lakes Center

Buffalo State • 1300 Elmwood Ave • Science and Mathematics Complex 319
Buffalo, NY 14222 • Phone: (716) 878-4329 • Fax: (716) 878-6644

greatlakes@buffalostate.edu

This page may contain some content saved in PDF format. To view these files, download Adobe Acrobat Reader free. If you are having trouble reading a document, request an accessible copy of the PDF or Word Document.