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Rotating x-ray computed tomography scanner with coral core

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Rotating x-ray computed tomography scanner with coral core. Inset photograph shows a coral core (Orbicella spp.) inside an aluminum sleeve together with coral density standards on the top used for calibration. Figure from the study The USGS Rotating X-Ray Computed Tomography (RXCT) Coral-Core Archive: Scope, Access, and Standardization.

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