Job Type
Data Management
Operational Support (technical)
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Activities
- Sea sampling with the ARTA motor vessel Ermione for the collection of the following data and samples: chemical-physical parameters through multiparametric probe; field data; macrozoobenthos samples through Van Veen grab; sea water samples through instrumentation such as bucket, Niskin bottle, phytoplankton net, mesozooplankton net, microplastic net (manta); visual census of gelatinous macrozooplankton and floating litter
- Waste collection on selected beaches and categorisation of collected samples
- Measurement of wet weight and dry weight of mesozooplankton biomass
- Qualitative and quantitative analysis of sedimented phytoplankton sub-samples using the Utermöhl method
- Processing of the data collected in the various modules in the appropriate files for the Ministry
Skills
Monitoring
Phytoplankton recognition
Data Management
SCUBA diving
