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L Delimitation Error at Lab (New)
L Delimitation Error at Lab (New)
at the laboratory
S am p le
in crem en t
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The simplicity of sampling using
a one-dimensional model
S am p le
in crem en t
2
The sampling tool may not respect
the rules of delimitation correctness.
A B
In co m p le te, C o m p lete ,
in c o rrec t c o rre c t
in c re m e n t in c re m e n t
3
Correct design of a shovel,
scoop, and spatula
S p a tu la
Scoop
S h o ve l
4
Exercise:
What is basically incorrect with the
selected increments?
5
Similarities between the increment
process and the splitting process
6
The poor use of a riffle splitter:
A sure delimitation bias
7
The use of a receiving bucket to feed the
riffle splitter: A sure delimitation bias
O r, even w o rse:
8
The correct use of the riffle splitter
requires the following conditions:
9
The delimitation correctness of coning
and quartering
B
A C
A C
10
How can biased increments lead to an
accurate sample?
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5 , 7,
3,
p 1,
o
S co
Sco
op
2,
4, 6
, 8.
..
11
Illustration of an incorrect rotary divider
B in + V ib ro -co nveyo r
S trea m
12
Illustration of a correct rotary divider
C o rre c t, ra d ia l in c re m e n t
3
4
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Illustration of a typical rotary divider
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