<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Hello everyone,</span><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">The UWYMV is putting together SOPs for our teaching and research collections for historic arsenic exposure. </div><div style="font-size:12.8px">I was wondering if any one had examples of SOPs that they've had to come up with for their collections? </div><div style="font-size:12.8px">If anyone has tested and found arsenic in their specimens, how do you go about labeling the specimens, and do you house them separately from the rest of your collection?</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">I'm specifically interested in how you handle making your historic collection accessible and usable by students and researchers, but also safe.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">We're most concerned about our bird collections presently, but this will also extend to our mammal collections as well.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Any advice and suggestions are very much appreciated.</div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Thank you,</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Beth Wommack</div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Elizabeth Wommack, PhD<br>Curator and Collections Manager of Vertebrates<br>University of Wyoming Museum of Vertebrates<div>Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center<div>University of Wyoming, Laramie<br>Laramie, WY 82071<br><a href="mailto:ewommack@berkeley.edu" target="_blank">ewommack@</a><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__uwyo.edu&d=DwMFaQ&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=--vs1vQsikM6SvfEYODfmgHNIuYD1jvJF6L5NvcWIjk&s=UatG_qmjx0fKdhNsU-vnmA8FaiEn7nUav3TAVqU_yE0&e=" target="_blank">uwyo.edu</a></div></div><div><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.uwymv.org&d=DwMFaQ&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=--vs1vQsikM6SvfEYODfmgHNIuYD1jvJF6L5NvcWIjk&s=RRJ0z-Pc_PxPjjy99Qt2FsR-oF_yLT1eNDsx404xO8U&e=" target="_blank">www.uwymv.org</a></div></div></div></div></div>
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