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Geotek core splitter

By Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
A woman, wearing a lab coat and protective equipment in a laboratory, holds a core in a device that will split the core in half.
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Detailed Description

In the core lab, the Geotek core splitter cuts sediment cores in half lengthwise using oscillating saws and a wire cutter.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.