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About MAFRL

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The Marine and Freshwater Research Laboratory incorporates a fully equipped, NATA accredited facility for the analysis of fresh, estuarine and marine samples. 

Laboratory services include:

Water:

  • Nutrients
  • Chlorophyll
  • Organic carbon
  • Trace elements
  • Heavy metals

Sediment:

  • Nitrogen and phosphorus
  • Pore water
  • Chlorophyll
  • Heavy metals

Biota:

  • Tissue nutrients
  • Heavy metal accumulation
  • Sorting and identification of marine pests