Taking a coral core in the Gulf of Chiriqui, Panama
By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program
2016 (approx.)
![A scientist drives a 20 foot long aluminum tube into a coral reef to collect a coral core.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/r1-coring-above-the-tide.jpg?itok=B6eYIpJT)
Detailed Description
Collecting a coral core in the Gulf of Chiriqui, Panama, by forcing a 20-foot aluminum tube into the reef. This core retrieved about 6,000 years of reef history.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.