Lake monitoring equipment and training guides
Last updated on December 11, 2025Review these visual learning guides and multimedia resources related to lake monitoring procedures.
Equipment guides
- Bottle guide
- Calibrate your YSI Pro Solo ODO field meter guide
- How to complete a lab requisition form
- YSI ProSolo Quick Start Guide (PDF, 90KB)
- YSI ProSolo User Manual (PDF, 2.4MB)
Training presentations
Training videos
Review training and educational videos from other organizations in the lake sampling community.
How to use the Van Dorn sampler
Source: Alaska Sea Grant College Program (Duration: 2 minutes)
How to use a Secchi Disk
Source: North American Lake Management Society (NALMS) (Duration: 4 minutes)
Lake mixing and stratification
Source: North American Lake Management Society (NALMS) (Duration: 4 minutes)
YSI Pro Solo (setup and calibration)
Source: NWT Association of Communities (Duration: 1 hour, 3 minutes)
How to fill out a lab requisition form
(Duration: 6 minutes)
How to fill out the field data submission tool
(Duration: 15 minutes)
Access lake locations and monitoring data using our interactive map.
Contact information
If you have questions:
- Contact the aquatic stewardship coordinator