The Methodology of Using Sediment Traps to Study Vertical Flux and Sinking Velocities of Suspended Particles of Large Size: Marine Snow, Fecal Pellets and Zooplankton Carcasses (a Review)

Contemporary publications on various aspects of sediment traps application in marine and fresh waters are reviewed. Recommendations are given to construction and exposure of sediment traps in water column to a representative collection of settling particles (shape and size of traps, bafflers, covers...

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Main Authors: Olga P. Dubovskaya, Aleksander P. Tolomeev, Zhanna F. Buseva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Siberian Federal University 2017-09-01
Series:Журнал Сибирского федерального университета: Серия Биология
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Online Access:http://elib.sfu-kras.ru/bitstream/2311/30286/4/01_Dubovskaya.pdf