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Oyster The eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, has been removed from its shell. The forceps point to the adductor muscle, which closes the shell. oysters Crassostrea virginica dissection research benthic organisms
 OysterPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig14 views0 downloadsThe eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, has been removed from its shell. The forceps point to the adductor muscle, which closes the shell. bfertigAdd to lightbox
Drying oven Laboratory drying oven. Oyster tissue samples are on the bottom shelf and dried at 60 degrees Celcius overnight or until thoroughly dry. Dessicant is on the middle shelf to remove any moisture. drying oven laboratory equipment sample preparation research oyster tissues samples drying samples Crassostrea virginica
 Drying ovenPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig6 views0 downloadsLaboratory drying oven. Oyster tissue samples are on the bottom shelf and dried at 60 degrees Celcius overnight or until thoroughly dry. Dessicant is on the middle shelf to remove any moisture.bfertigAdd to lightbox
Grinding with mortar and pestle Samples are ground with mortar and pestle mortar and pestle grinding samples sample preparation research laboratory equipment Crassostrea virginica
 Grinding with mortar and pestlePhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig6 views0 downloadsSamples are ground with mortar and pestle bfertigAdd to lightbox
Ground oyster tissue and tin capsule For stable isotope analysis, small subsamples of homogenously ground oyster tissues in the scintillation vial are placed in the tin capsule, held by the forceps. research oyster tissues stable isotope analysis sample preparation vials capsules
 Ground oyster tissue and tin capsulePhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig4 views0 downloadsFor stable isotope analysis, small subsamples of homogenously ground oyster tissues in the scintillation vial are placed in the tin capsule, held by the forceps. bfertigAdd to lightbox
Five oysters out of their shell Five eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) have been taken out of their shells for dissection. eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica research dissection
 Five oysters out of their shellPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig5 views0 downloadsFive eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) have been taken out of their shells for dissection. bfertigAdd to lightbox
Oyster out of its shell The eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica has been taken out of its shell. The forceps are pointing to the mantle. eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica benthic organisms research dissection mantle
 Oyster out of its shellPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig4 views0 downloadsThe eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica has been taken out of its shell. The forceps are pointing to the mantle. bfertigAdd to lightbox
Cubitainers filled with water samples Cubitainers filled with water samples for nutrient and plankton analysis cubitainers water samples sample preparation containers jugs replicates
 Cubitainers filled with water samplesPhoto (JPG)Kris Beckert17 views1 downloadsCubitainers filled with water samples for nutrient and plankton analysisbfertigAdd to lightbox
Sediment slurries Sediment slurries in 125 mL Erlenmeyer flasks capped with rubber stoppers to prevent gas exchange for indirect measurements of denitrification using acetylene inhibition techniques sediments slurries flasks experimental design gas exchange denitrification analysis acetylene inhibition techniques
 Sediment slurriesPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig4 views0 downloadsSediment slurries in 125 mL Erlenmeyer flasks capped with rubber stoppers to prevent gas exchange for indirect measurements of denitrification using acetylene inhibition techniquesbfertigAdd to lightbox
Dried oyster gills After being deployed as a biological indicator of nitrogen source, the gills of this oyster were dissected and dried and will be ground for isotope analysis. biological indicators oyster gills research dried tissues sample preparation
 Dried oyster gillsPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig3 views0 downloadsAfter being deployed as a biological indicator of nitrogen source, the gills of this oyster were dissected and dried and will be ground for isotope analysis. bfertigAdd to lightbox
Ground oyster tissue Oysters deployed as biological indicators of nitrogen source were dried and then ground for stable nitrogen isotope analysis. Muscle tissue is on the left, gills are in the middle, and mantle tissues are on the right. oysters biological indicators muscle gills mantle sample preparation ground tissues homogenization
 Ground oyster tissuePhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig4 views0 downloadsOysters deployed as biological indicators of nitrogen source were dried and then ground for stable nitrogen isotope analysis. Muscle tissue is on the left, gills are in the middle, and mantle tissues are on the right. bfertigAdd to lightbox
Calipers measurement tools calipers research
 CalipersPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig3 views0 downloads bfertigAdd to lightbox
Buoys in Monie Creek buoys marking oyster biological indicators at Monie Creek, a tributary of Monie Bay, National Estuarine Research Reserve Monie Creek buoys oyster bioindicators creeks salt marsh forests trees
 Buoys in Monie CreekPhoto (JPG)Ben Fertig4 views0 downloadsbuoys marking oyster biological indicators at Monie Creek, a tributary of Monie Bay, National Estuarine Research ReservebfertigAdd to lightbox

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