| BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES | 4 |
| INSTRUMENT TECHNOLOGY TESTED | 4 |
| SUMMARY of VERIFICATION PROTOCOLS | 5 |
| Analysis of Reference Samples | 5 |
| Laboratory Tests | 7 |
| Performance against surrogate standards and challenge environmental variables | 7 |
| Performance against crude oils and dispersants in a Wave Tank Test | 8 |
| Field Tests | 9 |
| Moored Deployment | 9 |
| Vertical Profiling | 9 |
| Ancillary In Situ Environmental Data | 10 |
| Quality Assurance/Quality Control | 10 |
| RESULTS of LABORATORY TEST | 11 |
| RESULTS of WAVE TANK TEST | 16 |
| RESULTS of MOORED FIELD TEST | 23 |
| RESULTS of VERTICAL PROFILING FIELD TEST | 29 |
| SUMMARY of INSTRUMENT RESPONSE ACROSS ALL TEST APPLICATIONS | 38 |
| REFERENCES | 42 |
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 43 |
| WetLabs_FLRCTD_FiguresLegends (11 to end.pdf | 32 |