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Biotelemetry Techniques for Aquatic Systems Course # FIS 2116
DATE: March 16-19, 1998
LOCATION: National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, West Virginia
TUITION: $500 (USFWS personnel no tuition charge)
CEU's: 3
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Topics include biotelemetry study design and data analysis, telemetry methods, telemetry system components (transmitters, batteries, receivers, antennas), theory for electronic signal transmission in water (electric circuit and field theory, radio propagation through water, interference), and frequency authorizations. Classroom activities include problems to determine radio propagation distance and battery life and group exercises to develop study designs. Field and laboratory exercises are used to demonstrate principles of equipment operation, system component compatibility, installation, testing, receiver sensitivities, transmitter power capacity, and transmitter attachment techniques.
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Alan Temple Phone: (304) 876-7440 Fax: (304) 876-7225 email: [log in to unmask]
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: February 15, 1998
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