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COLLECTION KEMMER-PVC Bottle, Kemmerer, PVC Y
COLLECTION CORE-BX.16 Corer, box, 0.16 m2 Y
Collection PUMP-PERISTALTIC Pump, peristaltic Y PUMP-PERIS
COLLECTION CORE-VIBRA Corer, Vibra-, size unspecified Y
COLLECTION CORE-DRV Corer, driven Y
Collection TedlarBag Tedlar Bag – Air/Gas Grab Sampler Y
COLLECTION GRAB-YOUNG.70 Grab sampler, Young, 0.70 m2 Y
Collection FISH-NET-BEACHSEINE Fish collection, netting, beach seine Y
COLLECTION SCOOP-MISC Scoop or spoon, material type unspecified Y
COLLECTION NISKIN Bottle, Niskin Y
Collection LYSIMETER Lysimeter Y
COLLECTION AUGER-HND Auger, hand Y
Collection Electrofish-backpack Fish collection, electro-shock via backpack-mounted unit Y
Collection PeriphytonMultiple Periphyton Sampling Methods for composite sample containing material collected from multiple (more than two) kinds of habitats Y
Collection SEDTRAP-HAMLIN Suspended sediment / suspended particulate matter (SPM) trap with low-profile, flow-over, dual-chamber tray and baffle design Lubliner, Brandi, 2012, Evaluation of Stormwater Suspended Particulate Matter Samplers, Washington Department of Ecology Publication 12-03-053. www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/1203053.html Y
Collection COMP-WATERCOLUMN Composite water sample, constant volume. Samples of equal volume are taken at different water column depths and composited. Y
COLLECTION FISH-NET-GILL Fish collection, netting, gill net Y
Collection FISH-ANGLING Fish collection, with rod, hook, and line. Y
Collection POCIS Polar Organic Chemical Integrative Sampler (POCIS) Y
COLLECTION COMP-SED-SOIL Composite sediment or soil samples from different locations by scooping with stainless steel spoon into stainless steel bowl, then thoroughly stirring to homogenize. Decontamination follows Ecology SOP EAP040. Washington Department of Ecology Environmental Assessment Program SOP EAP040, Standard Operating Procedure for Obtaining Freshwater Sediment Samples, V1, March 2008. Y
COLLECTION CORE-BX.0169 Corer, box, 0.0169 m2 (13x13 cm) Y
Collection SEDTRAP-BOTTLE Suspended sediment / suspended particulate matter (SPM) trap with upright bottle(s) in frame Similar to: Norton, D., 1996. Stormwater Sediment Trap Pilot Study. WA Dept of Ecology Pub 96-347. https://fortress.wa.gov/ecy/publications/summarypages/96347.html Y
COLLECTION PNET-MISC Plankton net, type unspecified Y
Collection PeriphytonVeg Periphyton Sampling Method for Epiphytic (Submerged or Emergent Vegetation) Habitats Adams, K., 2010. Quality Assurance Monitoring Plan: Ambient Biological Monitoring in Rivers and Streams: Benthic Macroinvertebrates and Periphyton, August 2010, Appendix C-3. https://fortress.wa.gov/ecy/publications/summarypages/1003109.html Y
Collection PassDiffAirTube Passive Diffusive Axial (Tube-Style) Air Sampler Y
Collection PeeperCylinderPolyP Peeper Multi-Chambered Cylindrical Passive Sampling Device with Polypropylene Semi-Permeable Membranes Y
Collection SonicSplitSpoon Sonic drill with spilt spoon sampler Y
COLLECTION GRAB-POWER Grab sampler, powered pneumatic Y
Collection PeriphytonFine Periphyton Sampling Method for Epipsammic (Pea gravel/Sand) and Epipelic (Silt) Habitats Mathieu, N., S. Collyard, and T. Mohamedali, 2013. Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Collection of Periphyton Samples for TMDL studies. Version 1.1. Washington State Department of Ecology, Olympia, WA. SOP Number EAP085. www.ecy.wa.gov/programs Y
COLLECTION BOTTLEDIP Bottle, direct dip/fill, type unspecified Y
COLLECTION SCOOP-PLAS Scoop or spoon, plastic Y
Collection Electrofish-boat Fish collection, electro-shock via boat-mounted unit Y
Collection EAP-SOP043-1.2 Standard Operating Procedures for Marine Macrobenthic Sample Analysis, Version 1.2 Ecology-EAP Washington Department of Ecology, Environmental Assessment Program, 2016. Standard Operating Procedures for Marine Macrobenthic Sample Analysis, Version 1.2, 10/6/2016. Y
COLLECTION BENTHDFKN Macroinvertebrates (benthic) from stream riffle or pool w/500-um net mesh D-Frame kicknet, 8 sq. ft. Plotnikoff, R.W. and C. Wiseman. 2001. Benthic Macroinvertebrate Biological Monitoring Protocols for Rivers and Streams: 2001 Revision. Washington Department of Ecology, Olympia, WA. Ecology Publication no. 01-03-028 Y
Collection GlassBottleAirSamp Glass bottle sampler for air and gas. Y Bottle-Vac
COLLECTION PETERSEN Grab sampler, Petersen, size unspecified Y
Collection SEDTRAP-CYLINDER Suspended sediment / suspended particulate matter (SPM) trap with upright cylinder(s) in frame Similar to: Norton, D, 1996. Commencement Bay Sediment Trap Monitoring Program, Washington Department of Ecology Publication 96-315. https://fortress.wa.gov/ecy/publications/summarypages/96315.html Y
Collection Niskin-RealtimeClose Bottle, Niskin, electronically triggered by field tech to close at target (nominal) depth, based on real-time pressure sensor measurement. Closure depth recorded by data logger and post-processed. Y
COLLECTION BONGONET1 Plankton net, paired Bongo, 0.1 m2 Y
Collection PUMP-GW-LOW-FLOW Low-flow (low stress, minimal drawdown) groundwater sampling by pump (0.1 - 0.5 L/min, up to 1 L/min in coarse material). SOP based on current EPA or USGS guidance Y
COLLECTION FAUCET Water sample, faucet closest to well, pre-treatment, purged before collection Y
Collection PeriphytonCoarseVeg Periphyton Sampling Methods for composite sample containing material collected from Course Substrate + Emergent Vegetation or Submerged Vegetation Habitats Y
Collection LITTORAL-LIMITED Visual survey of, or rake collection from less than 50% of littoral zone Ecology-EAP Parsons, J., 2011. Quality Assurance Project Plan: Aquatic Plant Monitoring in Washington Lakes and Rivers. Ecology publication 11-03-106, July 2011. Y
Collection PeriphytonCoarse Periphyton Sampling Method for Epilithic (Course Substrate) Habitats Mathieu, N., S. Collyard, and T. Mohamedali, 2013. Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Collection of Periphyton Samples for TMDL studies. Version 1.1. Washington State Department of Ecology, Olympia, WA. SOP Number EAP085. www.ecy.wa.gov/programs Y
COLLECTION PNET-PS.1 Plankton net, 0.1 m2 Puget Sound, opening and closing Y
COLLECTION ECKMAN Grab sampler, Eckman, size unspecified Y
Collection Niskin-HandClose Bottle, Niskin, hand-lowered by line to target (nominal) depth and hand-triggered to close via brass messenger. Y
Collection CORE-EPA-SW5035 Corer, EPA SW-846 Method 5035 Core Sampler Y
Collection DGT Diffusive gradients in thin films passive sampling device Y
Collection OTTERTRAWL Fish or macroinvertebrate collection by netting, otter trawl Y
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