Sediment analysis and sonar system demonstration

Sediment analysis and sonar system demonstration

Sep 14, 2023

In this workshop, students will be trained in the Marine Geology Laboratory in the method of determining the composition of the seabed sediments on which a variety of organisms live and on which cables, pipelines, platforms, etc. are placed. They will also be trained...
Demonstration of sonar systems and R.O.V.

Demonstration of sonar systems and R.O.V.

Sep 14, 2023

The Department of Marine Sciences of the Aegean University has designed an exhibition of the sonar systems and underwater guided vehicles (R.O.V.) used for bottom mapping and visual inspection. The exhibition will be held for the general public in a central location...
Research of the ichthyology laboratory

Research of the ichthyology laboratory

Sep 14, 2023

In this workshop, students will learn about the endemic and exotic fishes of the Greek seas from the museum collection of the ichthyology laboratory which has preserved specimens. They will also discover how to calculate the age of fish using a stereoscope and...
Is there oxygen in the sea? Let’s measure it….

Is there oxygen in the sea? Let’s measure it….

Sep 13, 2023

In the chemistry laboratory of the Department of Marine Sciences, students are informed about the most important parameter of the quality of a mass of water, the dissolved oxygen gas in seawater. Reference is made to how seawater samples are collected and to the...