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A technique for the removal of estuarine seston from Nuclepore filters 1
Author(s) -
Tramontano J. M.,
Church T. M.
Publication year - 1984
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.1984.29.6.1339
Subject(s) - seston , estuary , environmental science , oceanography , environmental chemistry , chemistry , geology , ecology , biology , phytoplankton , nutrient
A rapid, quantatative, and trace‐metal‐clean method of seston removal from Nuclepore filters by acetone soaking is described. The removal efficiency of this technique is > 97% by weight.