What is a Water Sampler?
A CTD is frequently used in combination with a water sampler . After the package is recovered, the water sampler gathers one or more real samples of water for examination in the lab. Water samples can be used to validate the accuracy of data acquired by the instruments on the package, as well as to offer extra information that can't be measured with a field device. What are the Uses of Water Sampler? Ponds and Dugouts Water samples from dugouts or ponds can be taken straight from the source or via a water body's faucet or valve. Although sampling from a faucet or valve is more convenient, it is not always preferable. Even if a faucet is accessible, it may be better to sample straight from the source depending on the purpose of the investigation. Water samples can be taken directly from the trench or pond using the following instruments. Taking Iron Samples A sample iron is a device constructed of iron or steel that has been rust-proofed. A 2-L sample bottle is often used, howe...