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A Device for Sampling Immediately Above the Sediment‐Water Interface 1
Author(s) -
Smith K. L.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
limnology and oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.7
H-Index - 197
eISSN - 1939-5590
pISSN - 0024-3590
DOI - 10.4319/lo.1971.16.4.0675
Subject(s) - sampling (signal processing) , water column , sediment , environmental science , deck , hydrology (agriculture) , column (typography) , geology , marine engineering , geotechnical engineering , computer science , geomorphology , oceanography , engineering , telecommunications , detector , frame (networking)
A simple inexpensive device is described for sampling the water column immediately above the sediment surface. It consists of a bottom sled, hose, and deck pump and is easily operated from any stable platform.