Vantuna Research Group

Environmental Monitoring

Seabird sampling on the RV Xenarcha. Photo by Marshall Trautman '16

Water Quality Monitoring

Services Provided

  • Water quality parameters - Dissolved oxygen, temperature, pH, and conductivity measured at 1m depth intervals with a Sea-Bird oceanographic profiler (Model SEACAT SBE 19plusV2).

  • Sediment Chemistry

  • Water Chemistry

  • Sediment Toxicity Testing (Bioassays)

  • Sediment Grain Size

  • Bacteria Monitoring

  • Infaunal Analyses 

  • Visual Surveys on SCUBA - Fish, algae and invertebrate identification. 

 

  • Vantuna Research Group: vrglogo
  • Location:
    Moore Laboratory
    1600 Campus Road
    Los Angeles, CA 90041
  • Phone: (323) 259-2955
  • Email: vrg@oxy.edu