A pump that uses osmotic pressure to collect water samples.
An example of an osmotic pump is an OsmoSampler (Jannasch et al., 2004) which has no electrical or mechanical parts.
References:
Jannasch Hans W. , Wheat C. Geoff , Plant Josh N. , Kastner Miriam , Stakes Debra S. , (2004),Continuous chemical monitoring with osmotically pumped water samplers: OsmoSampler design and applications, Limnol. Oceanogr. Methods, 2, doi:10.4319/lom.2004.2.102.
Dataset Name | PI-Supplied Description | PI-Supplied Name |
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Spring and pore fluid chemistry from samples taken by OsmoSamplers at Dorado outcrop during R/V Atlantis cruise AT26-24 near Cocos Ridge, Pacific Ocean in 2014 | OsmoSamplers are long-term osmotically pumped fluid samplers. For more information see the following reference: Jannasch Hans W. , Wheat C. Geoff , Plant Josh N. , Kastner Miriam , Stakes Debra S. , (2004),Continuous chemical monitoring with osmotically pumped water samplers: OsmoSampler design and applications, Limnol. Oceanogr. Methods, 2, doi:10.4319/lom.2004.2.102. | OsmoSampler |