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Briefing for volunteers at the Comprehensive Marine Biodiversity Survey Northern Expedition 15 Oct - 2 Nov by Koh Kwan Siong
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CMBS October Expedition
Koh Kwan SiongNational Biodiversity Centre
NParks
Contents
• Programme• Scope of Works• Staffs and Volunteers’ Involvement• Specialist Volunteers & Volunteers• Transport• Closing Dinner
Programme
• 15 Oct – 2 Nov 2012• Housed in Outward Bound Singapore• Sites: Straits of Johor • Mudflats• Seabed (Dredging)• Intertidal• Sorting
Programme
Survey Sites:• All over Pulau Ubin and Pulau Sekudu• Sungei Buloh, Kranji, Mandai• Tuas• Changi, Loyang • Punggol
Pulau Ubin
Sungei Buloh
Scope of Works
• Media Crew• Scientific Photo Crew• Field• Sorting • Preservation• Logistics
Scope of WorksScope Description
Media Crew Write blog, take videos, interaction with media
Scientific Photo Crew Take scientific photo of specimens
Field Team
Assist Scientist to search for specific animals using the following methods:Dredging (Onboard research vessel performing trawling, dredging, etc.)
Epi Benthic (Onboard outboard performing hand dredge, etc.)Mangrove (Back Mangrove, shores that are accessible at high tide)
Intertidal (Rocky shore, mudflats, Seagrass lagoon, etc.)Traps (Lay and retrieve traps)
Sorting Team Sort and Clean specimens brought back from field
Preservation Team Relax, Preserve and label specimensPrepare and preserve specimens in Liquid Nitrogen
Logistics (All) Ensure supply of chemicals and equipments are met, ensure equipment are cleaned
StaffsScope Staff(s)
Media Crew Prof Peter Ng, Linda Goh
Scientific Photo Crew Dr Tan Heok Hui, Mr Lim Swee Cheng, Miss Rene Ong
Field Team Dr Tan Koh Siang, Dr Ng Heok Hee, Mr Chim Chee Keong
Sorting Team Dr Dwi Listyo Rahayu, Ms Ong Joo Yong, Mr Tan Siong Kiat
Preservation Team Dr Joelle Lai, Miss Lee Yen Ling, Ms Tay Ywee Chieh
Logistics (All) Ms Chen JiaXin
Volunteers’ Involvement
• Specialist Volunteers
• Volunteers
• Corporate Volunteers
Specialist Volunteers
• Trained to execute the scope of works
• To assist the staffs in running the scope of works during the expedition
• Leads and guide the team to carry out the tasks.
Specialist Volunteers
Half-day briefing session (Sept / Early Oct): • Media and Photography – Techniques • Sorting – Process specimens for photography
and preservation• Preservation – Methods• Field Team – Risk Management, Survey Sites
Specialist Volunteers
Scope Specialist Volunteers
Media Crew Ria Tan
Scientific Photo Crew Jerome Pang, Sylabi
Field Team Sam Yeo, Neo Mei Lin, Marcus Ng, Loh Kok Sheng, Chay Hoon
Sorting TeamEdward Francis de Souza, Caroline Tan Bee Yian, Heng Pei Yan, Kok Swee Ngor,
Lieow Shao Wei, Tan Tat Ting, Mark Tan, Melissa Diagana, Ren Yong, Taitti Holmstrom, Teo Chia Chia, Zuraidah Mistam, Rebecca Loh Ker, Lim SiXian, Le
Min, Janette Goh Kai Ying, Lim Jia Yi
Volunteers / Corporate Volunteers
• Assist in all aspects required for the scope you have signed up for.
Transport
Sorting TeamDaily Boat Trips:
Changi Jetty – OBS (IN) OBS – Changi Jetty (OUT)8am 9am
12pm 1pm4pm 5pm
- 9pm
Transport
Field Team• Mainland: Meet at Changi Jetty / Punggol Jetty
/Survey site, depending on location of survey.
• Pulau Ubin/ Pulau Sekudu: Changi Jetty – OBS (IN) OBS – Changi Jetty (OUT)
8am 9am12pm 1pm4pm 5pm
- 9pm
Closing Dinner
• Date: 1 Nov 2012• Time: 6pm from Changi Jetty• Venue: Pulau Ubin Jetty
Thanks!!