The Importance of Wetland Monitoring

Understand wetland environments better with Bluetooth data loggers

Wetland monitoring is an essential process for assessing the health and integrity of wetland ecosystems. It is a necessary tool used by a variety of organisations to create environmental standards, study climate change, and develop restoration and mitigation plans. Wetlands provide a variety of services, including flood control, water filtration, and as habitats for a diversity of species. To ensure their continued survival, it is critical to monitor and evaluate their health regularly.

Portable data loggers are essential tools used by many professionals in the field of wetland monitoring. These loggers can be deployed and left unattended for months at a time, collecting data at specified intervals, and storing them digitally in the logger's memory. By operating in a continuous 24/7 monitoring mode, data loggers eliminate many of the hassles of manual data collection and facilitate monitoring of multiple locations at the same time.

HOBO Wetlands Monitoring

Accurate data logging for effective conservation

Different types of data loggers can be used to monitor different aspects of wetlands, including water level, rainfall, water temperature, water conductivity, dissolved oxygen, pH, and air temperature/relative humidity. Each logger serves a specific purpose, and collecting data on multiple environmental conditions is necessary to evaluate a wetland's health adequately, including:

Water level to understand wetland water retention, rising water rates and runoff volume.
Rainfall to compare water retained versus rainfall received.
Temperature to monitor water temperatures above water ways.
Conductivity to identify when contamination occurs and help identify the source.
Dissolved Oxygen (DO) to identify habitat stress when dissolved oxygen levels drop.
pH to ensure pH is suitable for aquatic life in wetlands.

By monitoring environmental conditions, professionals can track the health and progress of wetlands. Data loggers are essential tools used in wetland monitoring and provide an efficient and effective way of collecting data.

HOBO Water Bluetooth Data Loggers

Explore the range of Bluetooth Data Loggers below to help you better understand your wetlands to help protect these vital habitats.

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HOBO MX2501 - pH and Temperature Bluetooth Data Logger

The new low-cost HOBO® MX2501 pH and Temperature logger is designed for long-term monitoring of pH in estuaries, lakes, streams, rivers, and oceans.

$1,877.00 (ex gst)

HOBO U26 - Dissolved Oxygen Data Logger

The HOBO U26 Dissolved Oxygen Logger is a highly precise, low-cost data logger for measuring concentrations of oxygen in lakes, streams, rivers, estuaries, and coastal waters. Used by aquatic biologists, hydrologists, and other research professionals, the HOBO U26 combines the high accuracy, robust performance of industry-leading RDO® Basic (Rugged Dissolved Oxygen) sensor technology with an easy-to-maintain design.

$3,174.00 (ex gst)

HOBO MX2001 - Water Level Bluetooth Data Logger

The HOBO® MX2001 is the industry’s first water level data logger designed for convenient wireless setup and download from mobile devices via Bluetooth Low Energy.

$0.00 (ex gst)

HOBO U20L - Low Cost Water Level Data Logger

The HOBO U20L Series is the industry’s lowest-cost family of loggers for monitoring water level and temperature in both fresh and saltwater, in depths up to 30 Meters.

from $853.00 (ex gst)

HOBO U24 - Conductivity/Salinity (Fresh Water) Data Logger

Measures and records conductivity and temperature in streams, lakes, and other freshwater sources; recommended for monitoring aquifers for saltwater intrusion and road and agricultural runoff.

$2,241.00 (ex gst)

HOBO U24 - Conductivity/Salinity (Salt Water) Data Logger

The HOBO U24-002-C is a cost-effective data logger for measuring salinity, conductivity and temperature in saltwater environments with relatively small changes in salinity (±5,000 μS/cm) such as saltwater bays, or to detect salinity events such as upwelling, rainstorm, and discharge events.

$2,241.00 (ex gst)

HOBO® U20 Series Water Level Loggers

The HOBO Water Level data logger features high accuracy at a great price and ease-of-use, with no cumbersome vent tubes or desiccants to maintain. This data logger is ideal for recording water levels and temperatures in shallow wells, streams, lakes and freshwater wetlands. For saltwater deployments, such as brackish wetlands and tidal areas, see HOBO U20 Water Level Titanium.

from $1,363.00 (ex gst)

HOBO MX2204 TidbiT - Water Temperature 5000' Bluetooth Data Logger

The HOBO MX2204 TidbiT water temperature logger leverages the power of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to deliver high-accuracy temperature measurements straight to your iOS or Android mobile device.

$347.00 (ex gst)

HOBO MX2205 TidbiT - Water Temperature w/- External Sensor Bluetooth Data Logger

A waterproof data logger with both an internal sensor and an external sensor that’s designed for monitoring fast-changing temperatures; can be deployed just above water or soil, for the most convenient wireless data download to your mobile device or laptop.

$376.00 (ex gst)