Month: August 2017
Organizing the Core
After removal from the helicopter and transport to the warehouse, core must be cross-referenced to notes taken on Surtsey. To help organize the core into proper consecutive sections, it is laid... Read MoreSteaming Core
Steaming core at over 100 °C and ~ 80 m in depth.... Read MoreFull Core Recovery
A member of the science team proudly displaying full core recovery. This core contained a single fracture, but otherwise was a solid piece 3.15 m long. An up-close look at the core, likely to be a wel... Read MoreFixing the Seawater Pump
Our seawater pump has been having difficulties during low tide. To fix it, the drilling team and science team both worked hard today to move 15 water tanks and their frames. With these tanks, we alway... Read MoreSleeping Tent
The tents used for sleeping at night. No one is allowed to sleep in the hut, in order to preserve this space for workers during the day/night shift.... Read MoreDMT Scanner
Images of the core will be taken here. Both single images of one side of the core and 360 degree rotation images will be taken.... Read More- 2 of 4
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