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USGS East-Coast Sediment Analysis: Procedures, Database, and GIS Data

Screen shot of Open-File Report 2005-1001

This report describes the field methods used to collect marine sediment sample, the laboratory methods used to determine and characterize grain-size distributions, and presents these data in several useful formats.

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A Laboratory Manual for X-Ray Powder Diffraction

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This report is presented as an abridged guide for laboratory technicians and students interested in X-ray powder diffraction methodology.

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Collections management plan for the U.S. Geological Survey Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center samples repository

Since 2002, the Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center Samples Repository has been supporting U.S. Geological Survey research by providing secure storage for geological, geochemical, and biological samples, organizing and actively inventorying these sample collections, and providing researchers access to these scientific collections for study and reuse. Over the years, storage facilities ha
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Brian J. Buczkowski
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Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, Samples Repository, WHCMSC Sediment Laboratory