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Image: GISP2 team photo core37

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Description: French, Russian, and American scientists in the Vostok team photo with unprocessed ice cores. Cores coming out of the barrel are generally 4-6m long and are cut to 1m sections. The pictured ice columns are unprocessed cores. White containers in the background are used for transporting 1m sections. Source caption identifies this as being from GISP2. This actually is at Vostok.
Title: GISP2 team photo core37
Credit: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/slides/slideset/15/15_305_slide.html
Author: Todd Sowers, LDEO, Columbia University, Palisades, New York
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License: Public domain
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