New Sensors On Tamar Bridge Measuring Water Quality

March 28th 2024

Earlier this year Tamar Crossings was contacted by the lead investigator of Vis4Sea*,which is a two-year collaborative project between Plymouth Marine Laboratory and CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency. The project is researching the impacts of flooding on water quality in Plymouth Sound.

Funding for the project is being provided through the Government’s UK Research and Innovation fund and CSIRO’s AquaWatch Mission.

‍For further information or to do interviews about the project please contact :– Trisha Hewitt – 07946654121 or email trisha.hewitt@tamarcrossings.org.uk

‍*“Vis4Sea” stands for“VISualisation and Assessment of water quality using and Open Data Cube FOR the weStern English channel”. It is funded by the UK Research Institute under the EO4 AgroClimate program.

More information here.

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