Instrument: Pump
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Instrument:
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Instrument Description:
A pump is a device that moves fluids (liquids or gases), or sometimes slurries, by mechanical action. Pumps can be classified into three major groups according to the method they use to move the fluid: direct lift, displacement, and gravity pumps
PI supplied instrument name: Diaphragm Pump
Dataset-specific description
Water samples for chemistry and biological rate measurements were collected with a diaphragm pump with a 2.54 cm diameter hose attached to the CTD frame and ended with a conical PVC manifold distributing water to 16 tubings to fill sample vials.