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Marine Sediment Cores from Ryder 2019 Expedition

September 2019 (approx.)

Detailed Description

Figure 4. Marine sediment recovered with a piston corer from icebreaker Oden.  These sediments, which represent almost 10,000 years of history of the Ryder Glacier and the ocean in the adjacent fjord, will be analyzed for macrofaunal and geochemical proxies of environmental changes. Taken during Ryder 2019 Expedition.

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Public Domain.