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June 24, 2019
LISST-AOBS has Nearly Uniform Sensitivity Across Wide Grain Sizes!
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Why the Acousto-Optic Super-Turbidity Sensor LISST-AOBS?
The sensitivity (Volts/[mg/L] ) of Optical turbidity sensors varies inversely with grain size. Turbidity sensors are highly...
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May 31, 2019
Welcome to the first installment of Sequoia’s Fun Fact Series!
Irregularly, we’ll post interesting facts about sediments in this Fun Fact Series. To kick it off, we’ll go all the way back to the beginning – the very first known...
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July 11, 2018
LISST-SL2 Is Demonstrated in Yangtze River, Wuhan, China
[This article shows an example of river data from a boat; for bridge-lowered data, click here.]
The Yangtze River hydrological facility is located in Wuhan on the western bank. A map of the location...
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May 15, 2018
Real Time Displays, and Immediate Averaged Results
The new LISST-SL2 river sediment monitoring instrument is a greatly simplified and powerful device. The instrument transmits data immediately upon being lowered into water. Data can be viewed in real...
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January 30, 2018
This article is corrected and simplified,17 Sept. 2018
What is the measurable concentration range of LISST instruments?
In Brief: The range of concentrations that LISST instruments can measure depends on particle size. For laser-diffraction LISST instruments,...
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