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    Good lord, people!<br>
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    You don't need to see a smiley face to know that was humor.<br>
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    Nice job, Rob; we need this from time to time!<br>
    H.J.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/16/16 6:23 AM, Rob Robins wrote:<br>
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            style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Indeed,
            it is as Andy says. I am only too delighted to have a career
            getting paid to work with fishes and the more loans the
            better.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">The
            comment was an attempt at humor.
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Rob<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Robert
              H. Robins<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Collection
              Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Division
              of Ichthyology
              <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Florida
              Museum of Natural History<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">1659
              Museum Road<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Gainesville,
              FL 32611-7800<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Office:
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              (352) 846-0287<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu">rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu</a></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span
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                Bentley, Andrew Charles [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:abentley@ku.edu">mailto:abentley@ku.edu</a>]
                <br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 16, 2016 9:10 AM<br>
                <b>To:</b> Barry OConnor; Rob Robins<br>
                <b>Cc:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu">nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: [Nhcoll-l] Vial jar system for
                easier specimen collection maintenance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">You
                  must have missed the smiley face!!  I am sure Rob
                  would be only too happy to entertain loans of this
                  material…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;-webkit-standard&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">Ichthyology
                      Collection Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;-webkit-standard&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">University
                      of Kansas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;-webkit-standard&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">Biodiversity
                      Institute<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;-webkit-standard&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">Dyche
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                      KS, 66045-7561<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">From:
              </span></b><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">&lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu">nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu</a></a>&gt;
              on behalf of Barry OConnor &lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:bmoc@umich.edu">bmoc@umich.edu</a>&gt;<br>
              <b>Date: </b>Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 8:06 AM<br>
              <b>To: </b>Rob Robins &lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu">rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu</a>&gt;<br>
              <b>Cc: </b>"<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu">nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</a>"
              &lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu">nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</a>&gt;<br>
              <b>Subject: </b>Re: [Nhcoll-l] Vial jar system for easier
              specimen collection maintenance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">"</span><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">As the
                  above is just one of many shelves for this species,
                  please do not request a loan of an individual lot of
                  Gambusia holbrooki. Ever. </span><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"
                style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                  style="font-family:Wingdings">J</span><span
                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"
                style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> Best,</span><span
                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"
                style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> Rob</span><span
                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"
                style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                  style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"
                style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Then what
                  is the point? If collections are not made available
                  for study, why do we keep them? - Barry</span><span
                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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                <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">On
                    Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 8:52 AM, Rob Robins &lt;<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu" target="_blank"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu">rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu</a></a>&gt;
                    wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                  <div>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">While I’m
                        sure most of us have a visual at this point for
                        a vial lot container, here’s a snip of some of
                        our Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki)
                        vial lot holdings:</span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                        style="color:black"><br>
                        <o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Sadly
                        those who established the system stopped short
                        of assigning individual container numbers to the
                        vial lot jars (and creating accompanying
                        contents lists) and I have lacked the fortitude
                        to correct it (we have many tens of thousands of
                        lots stored this way).</span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">We have
                        no screw top vials – in our experience such
                        closures back off on their own in alcohol,
                        risking cross contamination between lots. </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">I’ve seen
                        a system like what Paul describes at ANSP and it
                        gives me organization envy.
                      </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Storage
                        efficiency using the system pictured above is
                        indeed high, but access can be a substantial
                        time sink.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">As the
                        above is just one of many shelves for this
                        species, please do not request a loan of an
                        individual lot of Gambusia holbrooki. Ever. </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                        style="font-family:Wingdings">J</span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Best,</span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Rob</span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                    <div>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Robert
                          H. Robins</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Collection
                          Manager</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Division
                          of Ichthyology
                        </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"><img
                            id="_x0000_i1026"
                            src="cid:part1.01020008.05080406@ucsd.edu"
                            alt="FLMNH Fishes logo email small"
                            height="56" border="0" width="155"></span><span
                          style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Florida
                          Museum of Natural History</span><span
                          style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">1659
                          Museum Road</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Gainesville,
                          FL 32611-7800</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Office:
                          <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="tel:%28352%29%20273-1957" target="_blank">(352) 273-1957</a></span><span
                          style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Fax:
                          <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="tel:%28352%29%20846-0287" target="_blank">(352) 846-0287</a></span><span
                          style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu" target="_blank"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu">rhrobins@flmnh.ufl.edu</a></a></span><span
                          style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.flmnh.ufl.edu_&d=AwMFAw&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=V7dV7GwDotpNl3NXQvibpIcrYjZhl5OU-uDecWCT-xs&s=viaIEu-sMC5PAVH4528E9s3T88VGnFNjE4NKGkPgt8s&e=" target="_blank"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu">www.flmnh.ufl.edu</a></a></span><span
                          style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                      <p class="MsoNormal"
                        style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                          style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                    <p class="MsoNormal"
                      style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> </span><span
                        style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                        <p class="MsoNormal"
                          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu">nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu</a></a>
                            [mailto:<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank">nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu</a>]
                            <b>On Behalf Of </b>Callomon,Paul<br>
                            <b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 16, 2016 8:31
                            AM<br>
                            <b>To:</b> Bodil Kajrup; Dirk Neumann; <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank">
                              <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu">nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</a></a></span><span
                            style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                          <div>
                            <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"><br>
                                <b>Subject:</b> Re: [Nhcoll-l] Vial jar
                                system for easier specimen collection
                                maintenance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
                          </div>
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                    <div>
                      <div>
                        <p class="MsoNormal"
                          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
                            style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
                        <p class="MsoNormal"
                          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">We
                            used a similar system for many years, but
                            nowadays have gone in the opposite
                            direction. Our small samples are now kept in
                            individual 4- or 6-dram vials with screw
                            tops (phenolic cap with PPE Coneseal liner),
                            stored in metal racks of our own design that
                            allow up to 40 vials to be checked at a
                            glance for fluid level.
                          </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                        <p class="MsoNormal"
                          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Our
                            chief reason for unpacking the individual
                            vials from the jars was access – to get a
                            vial on a lower layer in a jar, for example,
                            many others have to be pulled out. By
                            university (and US) regulations, that can
                            only be done under a hood and therefore in a
                            separate lab (we cannot open jars in storage
                            rooms, only in labs). This means the whole
                            jar must be moved, and if it gets dropped,
                            mixing the broken vials and their contents
                            on the floor, that can be a major disaster.
                            There are other issues too; shared fluid
                            means that exudates such as formaldehyde or
                            lipids can migrate between lots, and
                            conditions in individual lots can affect the
                            fluid environment of the whole jar. </span><span
                            style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                        <p class="MsoNormal"
                          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"> </span><span
                            style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                        <p class="MsoNormal"
                          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">For
                            long-term storage of samples to which access
                            is not likely to be needed, however, the
                            vials-in-jars arrangement has the admitted
                            advantages of a single closure for multiple
                            samples and space efficiency.
                          </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                        <p class="MsoNormal"
                          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"> </span><span
                            style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                        <p class="MsoNormal"
                          style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D"> </span><span
                            style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
                        <p class="MsoNormal"
style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white"><b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Paul
                              Callomon</span></b><span
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                            <i>Collection Manager, Malacology,
                              Invertebrate Paleontology and General
                              Invertebrates</i></span><span
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style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank"><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu">nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu</a></a>
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                                <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bodil Kajrup<br>
                                <b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 16, 2016
                                3:04 AM<br>
                                <b>To:</b> Dirk Neumann; <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank">
                                  <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu">nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</a></a><br>
                                <b>Subject:</b> Re: [Nhcoll-l] Vial jar
                                system for easier specimen collection
                                maintenance</span><span
                                style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">One
                            more thing: vials can be put upside down to
                            reduce risk of desiccation, should the
                            gasket fail.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Bodil</span><span
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Fish
                            collection, Stockholm</span><span
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                                <b>För </b>Dirk Neumann<br>
                                <b>Skickat:</b> den 15 mars 2016 22:57<br>
                                <b>Till:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu" target="_blank">nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu</a><br>
                                <b>Ämne:</b> Re: [Nhcoll-l] Vial jar
                                system for easier specimen collection
                                maintenance</span><span
                                style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                              style="color:black" lang="SV">... this is
                              a very well considered system to maintain
                              such delicate specimens - thanks for
                              sharing this information!<br>
                              Dirk<br>
                              <br>
                              <br>
                              Am 15.03.2016 um 19:34 schrieb Alexandra
                              Snyder:</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
                                  lang="SV">The MSB Division of Fishes
                                  uses a system of vial jars to contain
                                  collections of small fishes and/or
                                  small numbers of specimens (single
                                  cataloged lots), delicate larval
                                  fishes and eggs, collections of
                                  excised stomachs and gonads, and
                                  developmental series of fish larvae.  </span><span
                                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                                  lang="SV"> </span><span
                                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
                                  lang="SV">The products used:  8 and 10
                                  dram boroscilliate glass  shell vials,
                                  absorbent cotton plugs, 3 liter Le
                                  Parfait captive lid jars with Duro
                                  Buna N rubber gaskets, DataMax vial
                                  labels and jar label.  </span><span
                                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
                                  lang="SV"> </span><span
                                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
                                  lang="SV">No more than 40 vials (or
                                  two layers) can be stored in one jar. 
                                  I do not use jars larger than 3 liters
                                  (or the ease of finding one vial is
                                  defeated) but will utilize smaller
                                  French captive lid jars 1 and 2 liter)
                                  with N-Buna gaskets for
                                  specialized/static collections.  The
                                  vial jars are topped off before they
                                  are stored in the cataloged
                                  collections.</span><span
                                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
                                  lang="SV"> </span><span
                                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white"><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"
                                  lang="SV">I have used this system for
                                  storing small collections in two
                                  different collections that I have
                                  managed.  The MSB system has been in
                                  place for 25 years and over 1/3 of our
                                  collection (about 40,000 lots) is
                                  archived in the vial jar system. We
                                  are a collection that serves research
                                  in desert fish ecology-life histories
                                  and changes in aquatic systems of NM
                                  and the desert SW so our collections
                                  contain many larval fishes and
                                  redundant series from monitoring
                                  work.  The MSB Divisions of Arthropods
                                  and Parasites also use a vial jar
                                  system with 1 liter Le Parfait jars
                                  and N-Buna gaskets. </span><span
                                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                                  lang="SV"> </span><span
                                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                                  lang="SV"> I tried attaching a picture
                                  of these vial jars but it was
                                  rejected.   If you have further
                                  questions feel free to email me and I
                                  can send more information.</span><span
                                  style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                          many mites, so little time!<br>
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                          Barry M. OConnor                    <br>
                          Professor  &amp; Curator             <br>
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                             fax: 734-763-4080<br>
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 H.J. Walker, Jr.
 Scripps Institution of Oceanography
 University of California, San Diego  0208
 La Jolla, CA   92093-0208
 USA
 <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:hjwalker@ucsd.edu">hjwalker@ucsd.edu</a>
 phone:858-534-2199   fax:858-534-5306

 Campus street  address for FedEx, UPS, DHL:
 8675 Discovery Way, 224 / 231 Vaughan Hall
 La Jolla, CA   92037

 SIO Marine Vertebrate Collection web site:
 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__collections.ucsd.edu_mv_&d=AwMD-g&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=rbruw-a3_4wHR8ZG0D0Bw2Il-LdHib7b91rkWrVJXu4&s=VwylfcsA3pO2HvTi8qzYaeScy7_dZye7Grbw3VdxoZI&e=">http://collections.ucsd.edu/mv/</a>
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