OceanExpert ID : 18333

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Mutshutshu TSANWANI

Marine Scientist (chemical oceanography)

Environmental Affairs

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Location

P/Bag X2Rogger Bay
Cape Town
8012
South Africa

Email(s)

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Telephone

(+27)218195042

Fax

(+27)214256976

Profile URL

https://www.oceanexpert.org/expert/mtsanwani

Highest Degree

MSc

Job Type

Research

Subject Area

Chemical Oceanography

Activities

I am responsible for the analysis of pCO2 in sea water and in the atmospher, nutrients and dissolved oxygen.I am also invesigating the spatial and temporal variability in lipid and fatty acid composition of southern Benguela small pelagic species.

Region of Study

Southern Atlantic, Southern Indian Ocean And The Southern Ocean

Skills

Analysis of seawater samples for nutrients, dissolved oxygen, chlorophyll, salinity, DIC&AT and atmospheric and ocean surface pCO2. Lipids and fatty acids analysis of marine samples.

Working language(s)

English

Website(s)

http://www.environment.gov.za

Comment(s)

I am responsible for the analysis of atmospheric and ocean surface pCO2 and associated measurements. I am also running a research project that is focusing on lipids and fatty acid composition of southern benguela small pelagic species. I would like to be in touch with researchers with similar interests.

Created: 2009-11-09 | Last Updated: 2015-05-20 by Mutshutshu TSANWANI