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USGS scientists Jennifer McClain-Counts and Janessy Frometa document a box core after it is brought to the surface, filled with Gulf of Mexico deep-sea sediment.
Image courtesy of Lophelia II 2012 Expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEM
