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I remember arriving at summer rental houses and during the initial excitement of running around exploring, I would “save” a room in the house to look at later on in the vacation. True to my past behaviors, I decided to … Continue reading
In my last post I described our workhorse sampler, a rosette holding twelve Niskin bottles. This is a great sampler for many analytes like dissolved oxygen, salinity, and major nutrients (nitrate, phosphate, silica, and ammonia) because the sampler is not … Continue reading