* Sub-sampling of plankton and ichthyoplankton samples

Folsom Plankton Splitter General Procedures: -level table with adjusting screws; pour sample into console and mix thoroughly; rotate sample drum on rocker arm; sample is split into two compartments that drain into separate holding trays when rotation is complete
Folsom Unit Includes:
-polycarbonate (Lexan(r)) splitting drum; 1.0 liter sample capacity -balance table with levelling screws -two holding trays
Citations:
Motodo, S. 1959. Devices of simple plankton apparatus. Mem. Fac. Fish., Hokkaido Univ., 7:73-94. Van Guelpen, L., D.F. Markle, and D.J. Duggan. 1982. An evaluation of accuracy, precision, and speed of several zooplankton sub-sampling techniques. J. Cons. Int. Explor. Mer., 40:226-236. plankton apparatus. Mem. Fac. Fish., Hokkaido Univ., 7:73-94. Van Guelpen, L., D.F. Markle, and D.J. Duggan. 1982. An evaluation of accuracy, precision, and speed of several zooplankton sub-sampling techniques. J. Cons. Int. Explor. Mer., 40:226-236.

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FOLSOM PLANKTON SAMPLE SPLITTER: Clear polycarbonate construction, 1.5 liter capacity, twin “boat” receptacles, polyethylene-leveling table, complete: $395.

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