[Nhcoll-l] triage possible on molding bird and mammal specimens?

Patti Finkle pfinkle at caspercollege.edu
Fri Jul 22 16:55:02 EDT 2016


What were the suggestions? I would love to hear them.

On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Kirsten Nicholson <norops at gmail.com>
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> Great suggestions everyone, thank you! Another quick question, if we use
> alcohol, does it matter if its isopropanol? We just got stalled out on
> purchasing EtOH (long story), so I won't be able to get much of that
> anytime soon, but can get other types of alcohol.
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> Thanks!
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> Kirsten
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> On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 10:38 AM, Kirsten Nicholson <norops at gmail.com>
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>> Can specimens with mold on them be recovered and if so, what are your
>> preferred methods?
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>> I'm sifting through the literature to be clear on what can be done, if
>> anything, as I'm facing this problem right now.
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>> Thanks to anyone/everyone that can offer advice quickly!
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>> I knew I should have gone to that conservation talk in Berlin, dang it!
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>> Kirsten
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