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A Secchi disk is used in the open ocean to measure concentrations of microscopic algae called phytoplankton.
Researchers compared the performance of Secchi disks with satellites and high-performance chromatography.
The research is published in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science.
Researchers are working on a project that will use 3D-printed disks to monitor water quality in lakes in India and Africa.
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