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A modified light weight piston corer for sampling soft lakesediment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 August 2009

D. J. Douglas
D. J. Douglas*
Affiliation:
Dept. of Experimental Sciences, Regional Technical College, Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland
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Abstract

A modified version of the light weight "Murray" piston corer is described. This corer may be used in any depth of water and is particularly suited to loose unconsolidated sediment. The new design overcomes some of the problems inherent in the earlier model.

Keywords

methodscorersedimentsméthodescarottiersédiments
Type
Research Article
Information
Annales de Limnologie - International Journal of Limnology , Volume 24 , Issue 2 , 1988 , pp. 193 - 196
Copyright
© Masson, 1988

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