Density gradient tube

A vertical glass tube filled with a bromoform-bromobenzene mixture in stepped concentrations, producing a stable density gradient. Soil particles settle at depths matching their specific gravities, generating a comparison pattern.

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Soil and Botanical Evidence: Composition and Comparison

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Density gradient tube

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