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| Title | Standard Operating Procedure EAP043, Version 1.4 Marine Macrobenthic Sample Analysis |
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Standard Operating Procedure EAP043, Version 1.4 Marine Macrobenthic Sample Analysis (Number of pages: 25) (Publication Size: 503KB)
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| Author(s) | Dany Burgess | ||||
| Description | This document is the Environmental Assessment Program (EAP) Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for laboratory analysis of sediment-dwelling invertebrate samples. This includes rescreening, sorting, primary and secondary taxonomic identification, methods for obtaining size measurements and wet weights of macrofaunal organisms, and establishment of a size class reference collection for sediment-dwelling invertebrates collected from Puget Sound. This SOP covers post-collection sample processing, laboratory procedures, equipment and supplies, QA/QC procedures, safety, and data quality and reporting requirements. | ||||
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| Contact | EAP Publication Coordinator at 360-407-6764 or EAPpubs@ecy.wa.gov | ||||
| Keywords | PSEP, data collection, taxonomic, reporting, reporting requirements, Salish Sea, ambient, invertebrates, safety, data, ambient monitoring, report, sediment, Puget Sound, biomass | ||||
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| RELATED PUBLICATIONS | Title:
Standard Operating Procedure EAP043, Version 1.3: Marine Macrobenthic Sample Analysis |
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