Spring 2013 Environmental Field Methods

  • People in coldwater safety gear lean over the side of a boat to watch one of them deploy some equipment

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

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

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    Kit Hastings gave a guest lecture on limnological sampling methods.

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

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    Students collected a plankton sample with a plankton net.

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  • Three people in coldwater safety gear stand on a boat. One looks at water in a clear plastic jar

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    Examining the plankton sample.

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

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

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  • Several people wearing cold water safety gear work at the side of a boat. One is hauling a metal grab sampler over the side while another stands ready with a net to empty it into.

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    Students collected a benthic grab using a ponar.

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