OceanExpert ID : 34957

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Mr Grant Mark VAN DER HEEVER

Marine Technician

Egagasini

South African Environmental Observation Network, Egagasini Node

Work Location

5th Floor, Foretrust BuildingMartin Hammerschlag WayForeshore
8012 Cape Town
South Africa

Nationality

South Africa

Email(s)

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Telephone

0849906221

Profile URL

https://oceanexpert.org/expert/Grant

Persistent Digital Identifiers (UIDs)

ORCID : grantvdh67

Highest Degree

MSc

Job Type

Operational Support (technical)

Subject Area

Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology

Activities

Responsible for the operation, maintenance and upgrade of the facilities biodiversity sampling equipment. These equipment include, but is not limited to, underwater cameras, dredges, grabs and plankton nets. 

Sea regions of study

South Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean

Skills

  • Able to efficiently work at sea
  • Able to operate numerous at-sea sampling equipment
  • Good understanding of offshore systems
  • Good understanding of demersal fish and invertebrate communities in South Africa
  • Geographical Information Systems
  • Data handling and analyses
  • Stable Isotope Analysis
  • Category C Skippers Licence (RSA)
  • Short Range Radio Licence (RSA)

Working language(s)

English

Created: 2018-08-20 | Last Updated: 2018-08-28