It'a also a good idea to wear PPE when you're injecting dye to make sure you don't accidently contaminate the results back in the lab.
----- Original Message ----- From: Geary Schindel <gschin...@mindspring.com> Date: Thursday, March 29, 2007 6:36 pm Subject: Re: [Texascavers] RE: Kinney County Tracer Testing To: Diana Tomchick <diana.tomch...@utsouthwestern.edu>, Geary Schindel <gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org> Cc: Texascavers@texascavers.com > Diana, > > Good question, while the dye is non toxic, it is still dye and > will stain > your clothes and skin. It's just easier to wear gloves and > coveralls so > that when you're done, you can strip down and don't have to worry > as much > about transfering the dye to your car, caving gear, or equipment. > > Geary > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Diana Tomchick" <diana.tomch...@utsouthwestern.edu> > To: "Geary Schindel" <gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org> > Cc: <Texascavers@texascavers.com> > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 5:17 PM > Subject: Re: [Texascavers] RE: Kinney County Tracer Testing > > > Question: Why is the guy in the photo wearing the yellow Dupont > Tychem jumpsuit and booties and orange gloves, if the dye is non- > toxic? > Or is this the latest in cave suit fashion? :) > > Diana > > On Mar 29, 2007, at 4:18 PM, Geary Schindel wrote: > > > Web page is > > > > > > www.brackettnews.com > > > > > > Sorry about that. > > > > > > Geary > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Geary Schindel > > Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 4:16 PM > > To: Texascavers@texascavers.com > > Subject: Kinney County Tracer Testing > > > > > > > > Folks, > > > > > > For those interested, there is an article on tracer testing in > > Brackettville, Kinney County, Texas > > > > > > Also, there are photos in the Photo’s of the Week Section under > EAA dye > > tracing. > > > > > > Geary Schindel > > > > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > Diana R. Tomchick > Associate Professor > University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center > Department of Biochemistry > 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. > Rm. ND10.214B > Dallas, TX 75390-8816, U.S.A. > Email: diana.tomch...@utsouthwestern.edu > 214-645-6383 (phone) > 214-645-6353 (fax) > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com >