Project

Analysis of particle size in ecological research of the bottom of the sea

Code
05B01506
Duration
01 December 2006 → 31 December 2008
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Animal biology
Keywords
sediment analysis marine benthos food web ecology
 
Project description

The analysis of the sediment particle size distribution and of small feeding particles is very crucial in all ecological research of soft substrates. In this project, a budget is foreseen for 2 new instruments (Particle Size analysers) which shall replace one old (1986) instrument.