1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 2185

Dataset description: 2002-069-FA-NL-001

Field operations coring log: collection information for 30 cores including dates, locations, weather, procedures, etc.
Comments:
These data pages are included in a 1-inch white 3-ring binder with the visual core descriptions for these cores as well as the Field operations coring logs and visual core descriptions from a second coring operaton in Lake Mead, FA 02017.

Contacts

Contact
Alice M. Orton
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Location of materials and files

Physical mediaWHSC Data Library logbook storage section
Public files(Not specified)
Supporting documentation or data
Physical locationData Library
Digital locationhttp://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/operations/ia/DataHoldings_Detail.php?fa=02069

Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2002-069-FAPiston corer
Device similar to gravity corer, but is deployed in a controlled final descent by a trigger (usually a small gravity core). A piston inside the barrel allows for maximum capture of sediment.