Institute of Marine Biological Resources

Field Sampling Equipment
Fish & Invertebrate Sampling: Otter trawls, pelagic trawl, traps, Agassiz beam trawl, grab, corer, multicorer Plankton: Bongo, WP2 and Method nets, Mocness, CUFES automated egg counter.
Water Column: Multiparameter CTDs (CTD, PAR, fluorometer, transmissometer), Niskin water bottles (5 and 12 l), minilogs (depth and temperature)
Acoustics: Biosonics (dual beam 120 kHz, split beam 38 & 120 kHz), Scanmar netsounder, Simrad (EK500, 38 & 120 kHz), RoxAnn, Trackpoint USBL, Geoacoustics side scan sonar (110 & 410 kHz).
Optical Imaging: Towed video sled, drop frame video, Max Rover ROV, Achilles ROV, Sediment Profile Imagery, remote time-lapse video.