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OAS obstype Detail for pump cast
obstypes_id: 43
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Term: pump cast
Definition: use pump cast in conjunction with an instrument type of pump sampler for any type of observations made by lowering a pumping device through the water column or resting it on a surface
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Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 0
Keydate: 2003-02-21 20:55:36+00
Editdate: 2003-02-21 20:55:36+00