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Perkin-Elmer elemental analyzer in use at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

  • 1970s

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General view of senior scientist Dr. John H. Ryther seated next to a Perkin-Elmer Elemental Analyzer in a laboratory facility at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution located in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Per notations accompanying the photograph, the analyzer is used to calculate nutritive values noted in the food chain of shellfish raised on algae grown in secondary-treated sewage.

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Perkin-Elmer Corporation. “Perkin-Elmer Elemental Analyzer in Use at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,” 1970–1979. Photographs from the Perkin-Elmer-Applera Collection, Box 5. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/kp78gh255.

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