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Dropping Anchor in Sediment Trap Deployment

Detailed Description

The last item to drop once the buoys and samplers were back in the water was the repurposed old railroad wheels which serve as the anchor for the sampling units.

Sources/Usage

Used with permission to use likenesses of Eric Tappa (USC) and Rodney Redman (LUMCON).