1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 2536

Dataset description: 2007-040-FA-SC-001

slow core samples

Contacts

Contact
Brian Buczkowski
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Location of materials and files

Physical mediaSamples Archive
Public fileshttp://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/operations/ia/sample_detail.php?fa=2007-040-FA
Supporting documentation or data
Physical locationSamples Archive
Digital locationhttp://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/operations/ia/sample_detail.php?fa=2007-040-FA

Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2007-040-FASlow corer
Coring device mounted inside a stabilizing frame using hydraulic pistons to control the rate of deployment into the sea floor which helps preserve the water sediment interface.