McLane Particle and Phytoplankton Sampler (PPS)

The Phytoplankton Sampler (PPS) collects filtered individual in situ particulate water samples onto 47mm filter media. Samples can be analyzed for trace metals, phytoplankton, and suspended particles. An in-line filtered water flush port protects the pump from large particle interference.

• Maximum depth: 5,500m.
• Number of samples: 24.
• Options: Fixative reservoirs on each sample.

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Key Features

6,000 m depth rated

Up to 25-hour mission duration

Speeds up to 4.2 knots

Increased module payload capacity

Applications:

Search and recovery

Hydrography

Deep sea mineral exploration

Marine & Fisheries research

McLane Research Laboratories, Inc.

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