Take Me to the River!
This backpack is loaded with everything you need to assess the water condition
of rivers, lakes and streams. Test kits and instrumentation are provided as well
as an extensive Teacher's Manual that includes background information and
support material.
Kit Includes:
Test Kits for Acidity (110 tests), Alkalinity (110 tests),
Carbon Dioxide (110 tests), Dissolved Oxygen (110 tests), Hardness (100 tests),
Nitrate (100 tests), and Phosphate (50 tests)
pHep 4 waterproof pH meter
DiST 5 waterproof Electrical Conductivity/TDS/Temperature meter (for meter specifications, see the instrumentation portion of this section.)
Secchi Disk for turbidity measurements
Backpack-style carrying case that holds all components for ease in
transportation and data collection
72-page Teacher's Manual
Laminated instructions for the field test procedures
Vocabulary Terms black-line master
Overhead transparency set with summaries of each parameter