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Web Link
Region
Arctic
Grade
Middle School and Up
Topic
Engineering Design
Materials and Tools
One of the simplest biological samplers, zooplankton nets are made in a wide variety of styles and sizes. The two nets in the MARMAP Bongo vertical-haul net system explained here each have a mouth diameter of about 25 cm.
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