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. 2011 Jan 28;77(6):2192–2195. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01561-10

FIG. 1.

FIG. 1.

Front view of direct sampling apparatus, where the gray section is the sampling filter (30 cm by 10 cm) supported by a cage that filters macroscopic material while providing housing for the sampling material. The cylindrical floats position the sampler so that the water surface transects the filter material.