Course Guide 1. Rocky shores Immel publishing Any of the above would be suitable. A flat blade knife for prizing animals off the substratum. A plastic food strainer for catching active animals. Personal washing items.
Rocky shores are difficult to walk over due to the presence of fissures and slippery algae.
Exposed headlands can be subject to very strong wave action, so pay extra care when it is windy. Be aware of your position on the shore and the state of the tide so that you do not become cut-off by the rising water. Public telephones are available for contacting home. Ensure that Dr Tatner is informed in advance if you have a serious medical problem which could effect you while on the field course. Assemble in C Block Foyer, University of Paisley.