Welcome to The VBOP Field Guides
These pages support The Venus Bay Observation Project. They are a work in progress, a way to record our observations and improve our knowledge of our wonderful sweeping beach, inlet & environment. They aim to document interest things to observe and explain at least a little about the workings of our natural world
Fields Guides under way
- Beach Shapes,geomorphology, origin and forces shaping the coast
- Erosion,
- Tides, Understanding the tides, what effects tides
Field Guides Planned
- Beach Visitors, creatures that visit our beach
- Bird Life
- Shelly Things,crabs,bivalues & molluscs
- Slimy Stuff, Algal blooms.Diatoms, pollution
- The Weather
Please Help!
We will constantly be looking to expand these guide and refine them so they are easier to understand and use. Help us expand this knowledge.Often the best help is just to email us the right question. If you are an expert in any of the fields we are attempting to cover we'd love to hear from you, perhaps even encourage you to participate
Please email us if you’d like to contribute to any of these field guides
Need Help?
These Guides are organized as a wiki, one the observers and contributors are able to edit (just like wikipedia). You simple need to clink of the links (shown in blue and underlined) to get more detaill on that topic. The navigation pane over on the right can help you move through the main guides categories and topics. The help link up on the top right gives you details of using PBworks system.
Here is some advice on what to record.
Maybe you want to ask a question via email.
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