Time needed of collecting and sorting a sample in the lab with the modified AQEM/STAR method
The following table gives the average time needed for one sample, which is taken with the method described on the pages Field sampling and Lab processing.
Modified AQEM/STAR-method |
|
time [h] |
|
Sampling |
0.75 |
Subsampling |
0.5 |
Sorting in the lab |
2.6 |
Identification |
2.5 |
Data entry |
0.5 |
Total time |
6.85 |
The table is taken from the final report of the project „Standardisation of Sampling and Data Evaluation of Benthic Invertebrate Samples in Rivers“.
