Lake coring with a livingstone-type corer
movies show the whole process from setting a core barrel until recovery and wrap-up
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preparation 7MB | setting the piston 5MB | hammering down 4MB | extracting-a 5.6MB | extracting-b 8.5MB | extracting-c 4MB |
core up 4MB | shoe sample 4.5MB | wrapping up 4.6MB |
These movies were made on lake 'El Junco' on the island San Cristobal, Galapagos
September 2004
contact: Julian Sachs
coring gear from www.geo-core.com.
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