Acknowledgements
Researchers utilizing MERC samples or data are requested to acknowledge the repository as the source of samples in any publications or presentations containing results derived from its collections. Proper citation ensures that future researchers can locate and access relevant materials for continued study.
- MERC sample identifiers, locations, and sample depths must be included in publications to maintain data traceability.
- By using MERC resources, researchers are encouraged to acknowledge the repository and notify the MERC of any related publications.
- Suggested acknowledgment format:
- "[Cores are archived at / Samples provided by] The Mississippi Embayment Research Center, Center for Applied Earth Science and Engineering Research, University of Memphis."