Sediment core collected offshore of South Carolina
![Photograph looking closely at sand and silt collected in a long wide tube.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/ice-scour-core.jpeg?itok=bmAsXGPS)
Detailed Description
A sediment core, collected from the seafloor offshore of South Carolina, shows a coarser sediment layer covering finer sediment with a very distinct boundary.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
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USGS News
Scientific article from Nature Communications
Condron, A., and Hill, J.C., 2021, Nature Communications, v. 12, Article Number 3668, doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-23924-0