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London Rivers Week 2024: Southmere Lake Water Sampling Day
June 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Join us in London Rivers Week – meeting in cygnet square by the Nest Community Library — https://what3words.com/drum.supporter.drop
PLEASE REGISTER HERE: https://book.plinth.org.uk/e/BiVSu6a3wOlx9dBb5Zsg
Water samplers and kits for ecology surveys will be provided. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear.
🔍 Dive into the world of citizen science and become a guardian of your local waterway, Southmere Lake! Join us for an exciting day of exploration and environmental stewardship.
🌊 Water Sampling with Hanna Checkers: Use state-of-the-art Hanna Checkers to assess the quality of Southmere Lake’s water. Discover the science behind water testing and learn how to interpret results like a pro!
🦐 Invertebrate Discovery: Grab a net and dip into the pond to uncover a hidden world of aquatic life! Learn how to identify fascinating invertebrates and understand their role in ecosystem health.
🌿 Learning About Water Pollution: Explore the causes and effects of water pollution and discover how our actions impact local waterways. Gain insights into sustainable practices to protect our precious aquatic environments.
🌍 Citizen Science Forum: Ready to make a difference? Sign up to become part of our citizen science forum and embark on a journey of environmental activism! Train to become a certified citizen scientist and join us in sampling waterways across the Marsh Dykes and Thamesmead catchment area.
Let’s work together to safeguard the future of Southmere Lake and protect our environment for generations to come! 🌟🌿🔬
This event is for community members only, if you are from a corporate group please enquire directly here: https://www.thames21.org.uk/get-involved-2/corporateteamdays/