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Spraying Device for Fine Fractions: Quick Start Guide

V1.1; S. Herrmann (4/8/2011); rev. (12/20/2013); rev. 371T (July 2017); rev 374 (March 2018)
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Introduction

Spraying is a simple and fast method for evenly distributing fine fraction sediment particles on glass slides for microscopic viewing. This method can be used to prepare nannofossil slides or fine fractions of sediments. Spraying improves the overview of the actual assemblage (small vs. large specimens, as opposed to the usual sorting bias with smear slides).

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