SubCtech Equipment
Microplastic Sampler
Compact multimethod sampler that collects ocean-surface microplastic particles on board small to large vessels while cruising.
Description
The Microplastic Sampler catches the smallest concentrations of ocean-surface microplastic particles on board small to large vessels while cruising. The method was tested during the Volvo Ocean Race 2017/18. It can be operated standalone or together with the OceanPack underway (FerryBox) system.
Key features
- Compact, lightweight, low power demand
- Sampling at high vessel speed and in all weather conditions
- Low manpower demand (5-10 min/day)
- Instantaneous size separation (e.g. 30, 100, 300 µm)
Applications
Microplastic surveys from research vessels, ships of opportunity and sailing yachts.
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