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Measuring VOCs


Cleo Davie-Martin (OSU) measures volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by phytoplankton.
Credit: Stephanie Schollaert Uz (NASA). Download this image (PNG, 507 KB).
[13-May-16] The interdisciplinary, multi-institutional NAAMES science team will take a comprehensive suite of volatile organic compound (VOC) measurements for particles and trace gases associated with the spring bloom. In this photo, Cleo Davie-Martin of Oregon State University measures VOCs produced by phytoplankton.