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A modified sedimentation trap 1
Author(s) -
WHITE W. SEDGEFIELD,
WETZEL ROBERT G.
Publication year - 1973
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.1973.18.6.0986
Subject(s) - sedimentation , simple (philosophy) , trap (plumbing) , line (geometry) , sedimentation equilibrium , geology , mineralogy , computer science , chemistry , environmental science , mathematics , sediment , paleontology , chromatography , geometry , philosophy , epistemology , environmental engineering , ultracentrifuge
A sedimentation trap with replicated, discrete upper and lower sections, which permit correction for nonsedimenting and attached organisms among sedimented matter, is described. A simple arrangement of the collecting framework on the supporting line allows one person to retrieve the collected material.