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Drying oven
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Ben Fertig
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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.
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Mar 28, 2008
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Grinding with mortar and pestle
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Ben Fertig
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Samples are ground with mortar and pestle
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Mar 28, 2008
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Ground oyster tissue and tin capsule
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Ben Fertig
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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.
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Mar 28, 2008
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Five oysters out of their shell
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Ben Fertig
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Five eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) have been taken out of their shells for dissection.
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Mar 28, 2008
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Oyster out of its shell
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Ben Fertig
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The eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica has been taken out of its shell. The forceps are pointing to the mantle.
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Mar 28, 2008
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Cubitainers filled with water samples
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Kris Beckert
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Cubitainers filled with water samples for nutrient and plankton analysis
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Mar 17, 2008
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Sediment slurries
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Ben Fertig
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Sediment slurries in 125 mL Erlenmeyer flasks capped with rubber stoppers to prevent gas exchange for indirect measurements of denitrification using acetylene inhibition techniques
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Mar 16, 2008
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Dried oyster gills
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Ben Fertig
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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.
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Mar 16, 2008
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Ground oyster tissue
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Ben Fertig
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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.
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Mar 16, 2008
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Calipers
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Ben Fertig
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Mar 16, 2008
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Buoys in Monie Creek
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Ben Fertig
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buoys marking oyster biological indicators at Monie Creek, a tributary of Monie Bay, National Estuarine Research Reserve
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Mar 13, 2008
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Sampling bacteria and viruses in Monie Bay, NERRS
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Ben Fertig
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David Needham adds formalin to sample bacteria and viruses in a tributary of Monie Bay, National Estuarine Research Reserve
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Mar 13, 2008
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