Equipments
Researchers can have access to the station’s facilities:
- 1 conference room
- 3 laboratories
- 4 boats
- Numerous aquariums
- 1 diving school and diving equipment
Equipment provided by the University of Liege is available in STARESO. This equipment enables researchers to constantly measure the different biological and physical-chemical parameters:
On land:
- 2 meteorological stations
Under the sea:
- A temperature probe and an associated logger installed at a depth of 3 m
- 15 Hobo temperature data loggers, installed at depths of between 5 and 40m
- des optodes (oxygen)
- light probes
Equipment enabling in situ measurements and analysis of harvested samples:
- 2 CTD probes (Conductivity, temperature, depth)
- 3 current meters and their probes (turbidity, pigments, …)
- several NISKIN bottles
- un Diving PAM
- an automatic Skalar SAN nutrient analysis chain
- 2 milli-Q water systems
- …