Vibracorer on deck in San Francisco
![View from the stern of a ship with a large A-frame boom with pullies and ropes attached to a coring device sitting on deck.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/IMG_20191011_133112872_HDR.jpg?itok=_w5rzacj)
Detailed Description
The USGS uses the Rossfelder P-5 vibracorer to collect deep-water sediment samples from the seafloor. Here, they are heading out offshore of San Francisco with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.