THE FIELD PIPETTE WITHDRAWAL TUBE (FIPIWITU)

Authors
Citation
Jm. Cornelisse, THE FIELD PIPETTE WITHDRAWAL TUBE (FIPIWITU), Journal of sea research, 36(1-2), 1996, pp. 37-39
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Oceanografhy,"Marine & Freshwater Biology
Journal title
ISSN journal
13851101
Volume
36
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
37 - 39
Database
ISI
SICI code
1385-1101(1996)36:1-2<37:TFPWT(>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
The Field Pipette Withdrawal Tube (FIPIWITU) is described and some res ults of measurements in the Elbe river are presented. The instrument d etermines in situ settling velocities of suspended silt particles <53 mu m. It is based on the principle of the Andreasen-Essenwein pipette.