SCPN Springs Monitoring: Standard Operating Procedure #10. Decontamination
Southern Colorado Plateau Network. 2018. SCPN Springs Monitoring: Standard Operating Procedure #10. Decontamination. SCPN
This SOP details proper decontamination of all sampling equipment and personal items to avoid the spread of invasive organisms. The removal of plant seeds from clothing and equipment is necessary after visiting each spring. Additional decontamination measures are used when clothing and equipment is submersed in water.
- Type
- Standard Operating Procedure
- Authors
- Southern Colorado Plateau Network
- Date of Issue
- 2018-08-30
- Publisher
- SCPN
- Units
- AZRU , BAND , CACH , CHCU , ELMA , ELMO , GLCA , GRCA , HUTR , MEVE , NAVA , PEFO , PETR , RABR , SAPU , SCPN , SUCR , WACA , WUPA , YUHO
- Keywords
- hanging gardens, hydrology, riparian vegetation, spring ecosystems, spring monitoring
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Water | Hydrology | Groundwater Dynamics , Ecological Framework: Water | Hydrology | Surface Water Dynamics , Ecological Framework: Water | Water Quality | Water Chemistry , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Invasive Species | Invasive/Exotic plants , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Invasive Species | Invasive/Exotic animals , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Riparian Communities