Free FlowCam Plankton Libraries to Jump-Start Your Analysis: How To Guide 

Building image libraries from scratch takes time. This guide explains FlowCam's ready-made freshwater and marine plankton libraries—collected from aquatic samples across North America—and presents a practical guide to using them and building your own.

What's inside (bullets)

• A list of FlowCam's freshwater and marine example libraries covering dozens of common taxa, from Microcystis and Dolichospermum to Chaetoceros, Pseudo-nitzschia, and Thalassiosira
• The "unique and uniform" principle behind reliable automated identification
• How to split variable genera like Chaetoceros into high-performing sub-libraries
• A VisualSpreadsheet 4 workaround for building master libraries, plus tips using Particle Edge Trace
• Guidance on when example libraries transfer across instruments—and when to build your own

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