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Citizen Scientist : Sea Shell Safari & Microplastics Survey 13 January 2020 – Port Melbourne

When:

13 January 2020
09:30 am – 10:30 am

Where:

Port Melbourne

Cost:

FREE

Booking Information:

Booking essential. Please book online.
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Description:

Citizen Scientist : Sea Shell Safari & Microplastics Survey 13 January 2020 Sandridge Beach, Port Melbourne

Become a marine citizen scientist for a day and help the Port Phillip Baykeeper collect data that contribute to healthier waterways and habitats for our unique biodiversity.

We will collect shells on the beach and identify them to learn about the important role of molluscs (shellfish) in the Bay ecosystem.The microplastics survey will help us gather data to guide targeted plastic pollution prevention.

This event is suitable for children above 6 years old. Children under 16 years of age must be supervised by an accompanying adult. 


What to Bring ...

  • Suitable clothing for weather conditions on the day
  • Bottle of water
  • Fly repellant
  • Snacks
  • Hat
  • Sturdy Shoes - no thongs
  • Sunscreen
  • a happy disposition, an inquisitive nature and a smile!


Where to Meet ...

The meeting place for this activity is Sandridge Beach, Port Melbourne Shoreline

5W68+2R Port Melbourne.


 

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