{"id":213,"date":"2011-02-03T14:35:32","date_gmt":"2011-02-03T14:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scotland.gov.uk\/coastal-monitoring\/2011\/02\/03\/the-constant-sampler\/"},"modified":"2016-08-18T12:28:02","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T11:28:02","slug":"the-constant-sampler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/2011\/02\/03\/the-constant-sampler\/","title":{"rendered":"The Constant Sampler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The monitoring station at Stonehaven is over 13 years old and the one in Loch Ewe is 9 years old. With a view to collecting decades more data, succession planning is underway. Staff are being trained up, paperwork is going electronic, new shared folders have been established and group email accounts are being set up. 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