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Instrument Information

Identifier: Epibenthic Tow Sled
Instrument / Gear: Gear
Instrument Type: Tow Sleds
Description:

An epibenthic tow sled is an instrument that is designed to collect organisms that live on bottom sediments (Figure A-7). It consists of a fine mesh net attached to a rigid frame with runners to help it move along the substrate. The sled is towed along the bottom at the sediment-water interface, scooping up benthic organisms as it goes.

Record Created: January 30, 2018 8:35 PM UTC by michael.chang@noaa.gov
Record Last Modified: January 30, 2018 8:35 PM UTC by michael.chang@noaa.gov
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