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Category: Lakes

3D Printing, 3D reconstruction, Lakes, Science - Fieldwork, Software

Lake sediment core photography with basic photography gear.

February 8, 2020February 8, 2020 by admin

Lake sediment cores aren’t as easy to photograph as one might expect. They often have a thin surface layer of water, which reflects any nearby […]

3D Printing, Design, Lakes, Science - Fieldwork

The Bathy-Kayak

October 12, 2019October 12, 2019 by admin

Two things you can be sure of when doing research involving lakes: Many lakes are difficult to access, with no boat ramps, no nearby car […]

3D Printing, Design, Lakes, Science - Fieldwork

A 3D printed, DIY, lake sediment trap

October 6, 2019October 6, 2019 by admin

A sediment trap for lake research is an interesting thing to design. In some cases a trap can be incredibly simple, essentially being a tube […]

3D Printing, Lakes, Science - Fieldwork

A diatom sampler for people who don’t want to get wet.

June 2, 2019June 2, 2019 by admin

One of my colleagues is studying diatoms in lakes in Antarctica. However, normally sampling diatoms involves getting wet, which is not terribly fun in Antarctic […]

A database for field sampling
Lakes, Science - Fieldwork, Software

A database for field sampling

May 30, 2019June 1, 2019 by admin

The Field Sampling Database is a tool I put together because I dislike fieldbooks (possibly because my handwriting is awful 😀 ). In some cases, custom […]

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Recent Posts

  • Design: Revising the Magnetic Stirrer
  • 3D Printing a Giant Wombat (Phascolonus sp.)
  • Repairing CT based 3D reconstructions for 3D printing
  • Lake sediment core photography with basic photography gear.
  • The Bathy-Kayak