2019 at Marine Field Research
Marine Field Research
Höjdpunkter
- Learn Seamanship and crew in a research vessel
- Techniques are taught on how to correctly catch & handle sharks, how to tag them, and how data on catch, tag & release can be used to monitor shark populations
- Learn to deploy and operate Baited Remote Underwater Video (BRUV) equipment, Remote Operated Vehicles (ROV) and drones
- Gain experience in how to best maintain research boats and scientific equipment
- Get an international recognized diving-certification
- Learn Seamanship and crew in a research vessel
- Techniques are taught on how to correctly catch & handle sharks, how to tag them, and how data on catch, tag & release can be used to monitor shark populations
- Learn to deploy and operate Baited Remote Underwater Video (BRUV) equipment, Remote Operated Vehicles (ROV) and drones
Särskilt lämplig för
Om programmet
Work with leading marine biologists as they undertake ground-breaking research on the charismatic marine mega-fauna of Southern Africa, including great white sharks.
Oceans Research Institute’s field research program provides a first-hand practical experience in marine research and conservation. Anyone with an interest in marine research, conservation and/or education can benefit. Our program focuses on long-term research projects like the population ...
Typisk dag
Program Structure:
Arrival 1st of the month - any time
2nd - 3rd orientation & safety briefing
4th to month end - program activities
Work conducted Monday through Friday
Work hours are between 7 am and 6 pm
Some night/weekend work
-based on research needs
Weekends are left for resting & additional ...
Fritidsaktiviteter
We offer weekend trips to Cape Town, Big 5 Safaris, and Garden Route Adventures. You will also have evenings to enjoy a local dinner and spend time with friends.
Krav
Vad som ingår
Vad ingår INTE?
Detaljer vid ankomsten
Program Dates:
1st to the 1st of the next month
Availability:
Every month of the year
Arrival & Departure Airport:
George Airport, Western Cape, South Africa
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Marine Field Research
Byrå - grundades 2007
Verifierad av Volunteer World
Värd är
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