Major Field and Laboratory Equipment
- Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (GBC-906, Varian Techtron AA-6),
- Spectrophotometer (LKB Biochrom Ultrospec II) and Thermo-spectronic Model Hedios δ),
- UV-VIS Spectrophotometer (Cecil Model 5000)
- Spectrofluorometer (Hitachi F-3000),
- Gas chromatography (Agilent Technologies 6890N, Network GC system) High performance liquid chromatography (HP 1090)
- CHN elemental analyzer (Carlo Erba, Model-1108),
- Total organic carbon analyzer (Shimadzu, Model TOC-5000)
- Radioactive C-14 measuring system,
- SA quanta meter (PAR),
- Underwater spectroradiometer (LI-1800 UW model),
- Integrated Nephelometer (Radiance Resaearch Model M903)
- pH meter (Chemcadet, NEL),
- Dissolved oxygen (DO) meter (YSI M-58),
- Freeze dry system (Labconco),
- Conductivity meter (WTW LF 530 Model),
- Portable incubator for fecal coliforms analysis,
- Microscopes (Nikon Stereo, Nikon polarizing, Olympus stereo with photographic tube),
- Various scales, dryers, rotary vapor and vacuum pumps, pressure and vacuum filtration systems etc.,
- Water distillation and purification instruments,
- Two CTD profilers (Sea Bird Electronics, Model 9/11) equipped with two CHELSEA Aquatrac II in-situ fluorometers; two 25cm Sea-Tech Transmissiometers, GO-FLO Rosette Sampler, 12x5 lt (General Oceanics), and one SBE 9 CTD probe with memory unit,
- Fisheries echo sounder (JVC 28-200 kHz, 360o, color monitor),
- Fisheries sonar (JVC 180 kHz, color monitor),
- Remotely operated underwater vehicle (Benthos MiniRover MK II),
- Five channels autoanalyzer (Technicon Model A-II),
- Current meters (Aanderaa RCM-4, EG&G),
- Precision depth recorder 50 200 kHz JMC),
- Side scan sonar (EG&G IB systems),
- Uniboom (shallow seismic system EG&G),
- Gravity corer (Phleger),
- Grab sampler (Van Veen),
- Bottom sampler (InterOcean),
- Automatic Winkler titration system (Hydro Bios),
- pH Meter (Chemitrix M-400),
- Microwave digestion system (EnviroPrep Questron Q45)
- Filtering system (Milipore),
- High volume air samplers (General Metal Works, model GMWL-2000
and Model PM10 with size selective sampling inlet and Hi-Vol cascade impactor),
- Andersen dry-wet deposition sampler,
- Automatic weather station (Aanderaa and Davis Instruments Weather Monitor II),
- Plankton nets (Nansen closing net, Egg net, Naked Hai),
- Various fishing nets (bottom and mid-water trawl and gill nets).