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Sediment trap

Sediment trap logo #22012a depression where sediments substantially accumulate over time.
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Sediment trap

Sediment trap logo #21000 Sediment traps are instruments used in oceanography to measure the quantity of sinking particulate organic (and inorganic) material in aquatic systems, usually oceans. This flux of material is the product of biological and ecological processes typically within the surface euphotic zone, and is of interest to scientists studying the role of the bio...
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