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YSI donates monitoring buoy to improve Ohio water quality

Yellowsprings, Inc. recently donated a monitoring buoy and the Ohio EPA leased three more to help study the water quality of Grand Lake Saint Mary in western Ohio. Officials from the Ohio EPA say that the monitoring buoys will save the state money by autonomously collecting and streaming data, allowing managers to focus their time.. Read more
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Product Spotlight: PONSEL DIGISENS sensors

PONSEL’s DIGISENS physiochemical sensors provide affordable measurement solutions for four different water quality parameters: pH/ORP, conductivity, turbidity and optical dissolved oxygen... Read more
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Product Spotlight: OTT Pluvio2 200 and 400 Precipitation Gauges

The OTT Pluvio2 is the next-generation all weather precipitation gauge that features highly accurate weight-based technology to measure the amount and intensity of liquid, solid and mixed precipitation. The Pluvio2 continuously measures liquid and solid precipitation with a constant five-minute delay. An electronic weighing cell.. Read more
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Underwater microscope prevents shellfish poisoning

An underwater microscope known as the Imaging FlowCytobot has given scientists the ability to monitor the flow of microscopic plant and animal life in the ocean. The Imaging FlowCytobot works by photographing plankton throughout the day and relaying specific information back to researchers on shore through a fiber optic cable... Read more
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