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Recommended Lab and Field Activities
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Suppliers of Field Gear and Laboratory Supplies for Collecting and Observing Plankton
- Aquatic Research Instruments- Sampling equipment and accessories from student plankton nets to plankton splitters. One of few sources of light traps.
- Carolina Biological Supply- They will send marine plankton samples (collected with 153 µm mesh net) for class use and carry a full line of water sampling gear and water analysis kits.
- Forestry Suppliers- A selection of nets for class use and a variety of filed gear including Secchi disks, water samplers, and water chemistry kits.
- General Oceanics Inc.- A designer and manufacturer of oceanographic and environmental testing and monitoring equipment including plankton nets with mesh sizes from 10 microns to 1800 microns.
- MarineLab's Leave Only Bubbles.- Marine science and curriculum supplies including a variety of nets and items for field use
- Research Nets, Inc.- Specializes in custom-designed nets and hardware.
- Wildlife Supply Company (WILDCO)- Wildco can supply a wide variety of nets, plankton splitters, counting cells, counting wheels, Henson-Stemple pipettes, and lots more. Geared more for research.
- Sea-Gear Corporation - Sea-Gear manufactures a complete line of standard and custom plankton nets and accessories.
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