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Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37

Last modified: 2021-10-28T18:10:33

Secchi discs  

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  • Information The Secchi disk (or Secchi disc), as created in 1865 by Angelo Secchi, is a plain white, circular disk 30 cm in diameter used to measure water transparency or turbidity in bodies of water. (en)

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