Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren No Place The town or city Aberdeen HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess No Activities On Doors Open Day there will be a chance to learn more about the work of the laboratory and a number of hands-on experiments available throughout the day. Please note that in order to comply with Health and Safety regulations children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.? OpeningTime1 10 am to 4 pm OpeningDate1 7/9/2019 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 10649 Refreshments No Street The street address 375 Victoria Road Postcode AB11 9DB Parking No DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Marine Scotland, Marine Laboratory Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived aberdeencity Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 87 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,57.13823,-2.069794; Description An account of the resource Fisheries research has a long history in Aberdeen. The Fishery Board for Scotland established a marine laboratory and hatchery at the Bay of Nigg in 1898. The Laboratory moved to its present site in 1923 and now employs more than 300 staff in scientific, technical, professional and support roles.The Lecture Theatre, Fish House and Conference Room will all be open and Marine Scotland will have interactive displays showcasing the types of work that they do such as: taste testing; pipetting; marine litter games; fish display; fish scale reading and microscope use. We will have a virtual tour of the research vessel The Scotia and hopefully some dolphin sounds as well!