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Wash the soil core extraction tool after every use to prevent
contamination. |
2. Use
a trowel to make a slot in the ground before you put your
microscope slide in. |
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| 3.
Bring extra microscope slides outside in case a slide breaks. |
4. Do
NOT write on the microscope slide except to mark the 1.5cm line.
Once it has been taken out of the soil, then it can be labeled.
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6. Insert
and remove microscope slides carefully because they are fragile. |
| 5.
Bring water outside with you to stay hydrated. |
8.
Leave micrscope slides in the ground for at least 48 hours. |
7.
Wear long pants and shirts and use bug spray outside to protect
yourself from bug bites and ticks.
9. Bring a First Aid kit outside with you and a phone or
walkie-talkie in case of injury or emergency. |
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