Nanaimo Harbour - Descanso Bay Ferry Route - Secondary Fluorometer Deployed 2026-01-03

The Turner Cyclops-7F Fluorometer (S/N 900566) was deployed on 2026-01-03 on Nanaimo Harbour - Descanso Bay Ferry Route - Secondary. Secondary node for Nanaimo Harbour - Descanso Bay, while there are two ferries serving this route. This device is a Fluorometer. Fluorometers measure the amount of stimulated electromagnetic radiation (fluorescence) produced by pulses of electromagnetic radiation emitted into the water column. It was deployed on a mobile platform. Data from this deployment were archived and made available through Ocean Networks Canada's Oceans 3.0 digital infrastructure, with quality assurance and derived data products following established practices.