4000 Scientific Diving Methods
An in-depth study and application of methods routinely employed for data collection in underwater scientific research.
Aspects covered include habitat mapping; installation and use of instrumentation; still and video camera techniques; planning and execution of surveys and experiments in major subtidal habitats; as well as data analysis and interpretation. Participants are trained in accordance with Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Guide for Diving Safety and the Canadian Association for Underwater Science (CAUS) standards to meet the criteria for Scientific Diver I rating. This course is normally offered at the Ocean Sciences Centre in a special 2-week session at the beginning or end of the Spring semester.
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| Country | Canada |
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| Institution | Memorial University of Newfoundland |
| Begin date | - |
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| Registration deadline | - |
| ECTS credits | 6.0 |
| Field school | No |
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